There are 5 ways to get from Kano to Calabar by car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Drive 982.8 km
best- Drive from Kano to Calabarcar 982.8 km
16h 2m$38–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kano to Calabartaxi 982.8 km
16h 2m$80–100Fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane KAN - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
15h 23m$105–366Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane KAN - PHC
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus
11h 9m$117–188Fly to Enugu, bus
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Enugu (ENU)plane KAN - ENU
- Take the bus from Enugu to Ababus
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
13h 11m
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Calabar is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Calabar is to fly and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $110 - $190.
The distance between Kano and Calabar is 983 km. The road distance is 982.8 km.
The best way to get from Kano to Calabar without a car is to taxi which takes 16h 2m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive 982.8 km from Kano to Calabar.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Calabar is 983 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Kano to Calabar.
There are 12+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
You can drive from Kano to Calabar in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Imo State Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Imo State Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Enugu via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Imo State Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Enugu via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Main Bus Park to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Port Harcourt to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Main Bus Park to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +2347007322362
- Website
- pmt.ng
Bus from Enugu to Aba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pmt.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Estimated price
- $4–100
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