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

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

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  1. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Calabar

    best
    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 15m
    $130–322

  2. Drive  626.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ile-Ife to Calabarcar car 626.6 km
    9h 1m
    $24–35

  3. 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
    $44–85

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Calabartaxi taxi 626.6 km
    9h 1m
    $50–65

  5. 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
    4h 24m
    $128–759

  6. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Akwa Ibom Airport

    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 Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane plane LOS - QUO
    4. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi taxi
    7h 56m
    $78–443

  7. Taxi to Ilorin, fly to Calabar

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ilorin (ILR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane ILR - CBQ
    5h 38m
    $108–615

  8. Taxi to Ibadan Airport, fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan Airport (IBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane plane IBA - QUO
    3. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi taxi
    6h
    $136–770

  9. Taxi, train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty to Marina/CMSferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus bus
    17h 39m

  10. 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
    $71–108

Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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 Jibowu Terminal, then take the bus to Calabar.

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