There are 6 ways to get from Calabar to Kaduna by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Calabar to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, train
best- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane CBQ - ABV
- Take the train from Abuja to Kaduna- Rigasatrain
8h 48m$43–292Drive 771.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Calabar to Kadunacar 771.4 km
12h 9m$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calabar to Abujabus
- Take the train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasatrain
17h 53m$37–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Kadunataxi 771.4 km
12h 9m$45–60Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane QUO - ABV
- Take the train from Abuja to Kaduna- Rigasatrain
10h 25m$50–300Fly Calabar to Minna Airport, taxi
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Minna Airport (MXJ)plane CBQ - MXJ
- Take the taxi from Minna Airport (MXJ) to Kadunataxi
7h 15m$55–324
Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Kaduna is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Calabar to Kaduna is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs $55 - $330.
The distance between Calabar and Kaduna is 677 km. The road distance is 771.4 km.
The best way to get from Calabar to Kaduna without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 53m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Calabar to Kaduna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabar to Kaduna is 771 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Calabar to Kaduna.
There are 14+ hotels available in Kaduna.
What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Kaduna, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Calabar to Kaduna. However, you can take the taxi to Calabar (CBQ) airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), walk to Abuja Airport, take the train to Idu, walk to Abuja, take the train to Kaduna- Rigasa, then take the taxi to Kaduna. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calabar to Kaduna via Abuja, Kudwa, and Kaduna- Rigasa in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Calabar to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Calabar to Minna Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Calabar to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Abuja to Kaduna- Rigasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–6
- First
- $5–8
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Estimated price
- $7–60
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