There are 9 ways to get from Calabar to Ilesa by plane, train, taxi, bus, 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 Calabar to Lagos, train, taxi
best- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Lagos (LOS)plane CBQ - LOS
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ilesataxi
6h 40m$93–331Drive 613.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Calabar to Ilesacar 613.1 km
9h 13m$24–34Bus, 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 Ilesataxi
15h 50m$61–73Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Ilesataxi 613.1 km
9h 13m$35–45Fly Calabar to Akure Airport, taxi
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Akure Airport (AKR)plane CBQ - AKR
- Take the taxi from Akure Airport (AKR) to Ilesataxi
17h 37m$60–348Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly to Lagos, train, taxi
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Lagos (LOS)plane QUO - LOS
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ilesataxi
8h 17m$60–359Fly Calabar to Ilorin, taxi
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Ilorin (ILR)plane CBQ - ILR
- Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Ilesataxi
7h 48m$61–360Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ilesataxi
15h 58m$41–78Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Calabar to Abujabus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Ibadanbus
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ilesataxi
26h 27m$59–107
Calabar (CBQ) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Ilesa is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Calabar to Ilesa is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 40m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Calabar and Ilesa is 908 km. The road distance is 613.1 km.
The best way to get from Calabar to Ilesa without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which takes 15h 50m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Calabar to Ilesa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabar to Ilesa is 613 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Calabar to Ilesa.
There are three+ hotels available in Ilesa.
What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Ilesa, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Calabar to Ilesa. However, you can take the taxi to Calabar (CBQ) airport, fly to Lagos (LOS), take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ilesa. 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 Ilesa.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Calabar to Lagos via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Calabar to Akure Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Calabar to Akure Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Calabar to Akure Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Calabar to Akure Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- skyprimeav.com
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Calabar to Ilorin via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Calabar to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- 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
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- 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
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- $5–45
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