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How to get fromIle-Ife to Calabarby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus via Apapa

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus bus
    15h 32m
    $60–70

  2. Drive 621.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ile-Ife to Calabarcar car 621.3 km
    9h 9m
    $24–34

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Calabartaxi taxi 621.3 km
    9h 9m
    $35–45

  4. Taxi to Ibadan Airport, fly to Calabar

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan Airport (IBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane IBA - CBQ
    22h 49m
    $96–507

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus bus
    15h 36m
    $37–76

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ibadan to Abujabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abuja to Calabarbus bus
    26h 6m
    $55–106

  7. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Calabar

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane LOS - CBQ
    6h 25m
    $68–398

  8. Taxi to Akure Airport, fly to Calabar

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Akure Airport (AKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane AKR - CBQ
    4h 57m
    $63–350

  9. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Imo State Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane plane LOS - QOW
    4. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus bus
    9h 35m
    $104–161

  10. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane plane LOS - PHC
    4. Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus bus
    10h 7m
    $107–194

Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Calabar (CBQ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration22h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,085.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Ile-Ife, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Ile-Ife to Calabar. However, you can take the taxi to Ibadan, take the train to Lagos, take the taxi to Maza Maza, then take the bus to Calabar. Alternatively, you can drive from Ile-Ife to Calabar in around 9h 9m.

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