How to get fromCalabar to Josby car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Calabar to Jos by car, taxi, plane, or bus

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Drive 691.7 km
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1. Drive from Calabar to Joscar 691.7 km
11h 6m
$27–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Jostaxi 691.7 km
11h 6m
$55–70
Fly Calabar to Yakubu Gowon Airport
1. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane CBQ - JOS
25h 17m
$84–416
Fly Calabar to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane CBQ - ABV
2. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Jostaxi
5h 45m
$142–367
Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Calabar to Port Harcourtbus
2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane PHC - ABV
3. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Jostaxi
9h 38m
$126–222
Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Calabar to Main Bus Parkbus
2. Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi
3. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane QOW - ABV
4. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Jostaxi
9h 6m
$115–171

Calabar (CBQ) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) flights

7Weekly Planes

27h 5mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 691.7 km
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Jos, Nigeria?

Jet Charter and Arik Air fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) once daily.

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Jos, Nigeria(opens in a new window)

Jos is a city in the North-Central region of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-Town", it is the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State. The city is situated on the Jos Plateau which is embedded in the Guinea Savannah of North-Central Nigeria. It connects most of the North-Eastern capitals to the Federal Capital Territory Abuja by road. Driving in and out of Jos, one is sure to encounter very steep sloppy bends and breathtaking mountainous sceneries which is typical of the plateau landform. The state (Plateau State) was coined from its affiliation to this landform.

Places to stay in Jos

Flamingo 1 spacious solar powered 2 bedroom home with a stocked ready kitchen(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Nafik Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

The Flamingo 2(Opens in a new window)

7.5Good

CRISPAN SUITES & EVENT CENTRE(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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