There are 8 ways to get from Calabar to Ile-Ife by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ilorin, taxi
best- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Ilorin (ILR)plane CBQ - ILR
- Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Ile-Ifetaxi
5h 15m$87–485Drive 625.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Calabar to Ile-Ifecar 625.5 km
8h 59m$24–35Bus, train, taxi via Apapa
- Take the bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
15h 27m$60–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Ile-Ifetaxi 625.5 km
8h 59m$50–65Fly to Lagos, train, taxi
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Lagos (LOS)plane CBQ - LOS
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
6h 19m$130–322Fly to Ibadan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Ibadan Airport (IBA)plane CBQ - IBA
- Take the taxi from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Ile-Ifetaxi
17h 37m$127–709Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
15h 36m$46–81Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Calabar to Abujabus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Ibadanbus
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
26h 6m$72–109
Calabar (CBQ) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Ile-Ife is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Calabar to Ile-Ife is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs $85 - $490.
The distance between Calabar and Ile-Ife is 711 km. The road distance is 625.5 km.
The best way to get from Calabar to Ile-Ife without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which takes 15h 27m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Calabar to Ile-Ife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabar to Ile-Ife is 625 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Calabar to Ile-Ife.
There are two+ hotels available in Ile-Ife.
What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Ile-Ife, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Calabar to Ile-Ife. However, you can take the taxi to Calabar (CBQ) airport, fly to Ilorin (ILR), then take the taxi to Ile-Ife. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ile-Ife.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Calabar to Lagos via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Calabar to Ibadan Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Calabar to Ibadan Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- skyprimeav.com
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- $6–65
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