There are 9 ways to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar by taxi, train, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Calabar
best- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane LOS - CBQ
6h 36m$73–418Drive 621.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ile-Ife to Calabarcar 621.2 km
9h 8m$24–34Taxi, train, bus via Apapa
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus
15h 49m$61–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Calabartaxi 621.2 km
9h 8m$35–45Taxi to Ibadan, fly to Calabar
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan (IBA)taxi
- Fly from Ibadan (IBA) to Calabar (CBQ)plane IBA - CBQ
22h 58m$65–356Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Akwa Ibom Airport
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane LOS - QUO
- Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi
8h 12m$73–426Taxi to Ibadan, fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan (IBA)taxi
- Fly from Ibadan (IBA) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane IBA - QUO
- Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi
8h 19m$70–364Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus
15h 52m$37–76Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the bus from Ibadan to Abujabus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Calabarbus
26h 6m$53–100
Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar is to taxi and train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $70 - $420.
The distance between Ile-Ife and Calabar is 885 km. The road distance is 621.2 km.
The best way to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar without a car is to taxi and train and bus via Apapa which takes 15h 49m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Ile-Ife to Calabar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ile-Ife to Calabar is 621 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Ile-Ife to Calabar.
There are 10+ hotels available in Calabar.
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 Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Calabar (CBQ), then take the taxi to Calabar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ibadan, take the train to Lagos, take the taxi to Maza Maza, then take the bus to Calabar.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Ibadan to Calabar via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Lagos to Akwa Ibom Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Ibadan to Akwa Ibom Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Ibadan to Calabar via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Ibadan to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- 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 Lagos Maza Maza to Calabar
- 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 Jibowu Terminal to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Ibadan to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $4–45
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