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How to get fromIlesa to Calabarby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ilesa 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 Ilesa to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus bus
    15h 53m
    $63–74

  2. Drive  612.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilesa to Calabarcar car 612.7 km
    9h 15m
    $24–34

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ilesa to Calabartaxi taxi 612.7 km
    9h 15m
    $50–65

  4. Taxi, train, fly to Imo State Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ilesa 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
    10h 6m
    $105–198

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ilesa to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus bus
    15h 56m
    $41–87

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ilesa to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ibadan to Abujabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abuja to Calabarbus bus
    26h 27m
    $60–115

  7. Taxi, train, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ilesa 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 37m
    $96–189

Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Ilesa 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 Ilesa to Calabar in around 9h 15m.

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