There are 3 ways to get from Jos to Kano by car, taxi, or plane
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Drive 304.4 km
best- Drive from Jos to Kanocar 304.4 km
4h 33m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jos to Kanotaxi 304.4 km
4h 33m$25–31Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Jos to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)taxi
- Fly from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane JOS - KAN
3h 7m$45–286
Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jos to Kano is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jos to Kano is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $40 - $290.
The distance between Jos and Kano is 304 km. The road distance is 304.4 km.
The best way to get from Jos to Kano without a car is to taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs $25 - $31.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive 304.4 km from Jos to Kano.
Yes, the driving distance between Jos to Kano is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Jos to Kano.
There are four+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Jos, Nigeria and Kano, Nigeria?
You can drive from Jos to Kano in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- maxair.com.ng
Flights from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- skyprimeav.com
Flights from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja, Sokoto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- $3–31
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