There are 5 ways to get from Lagos State to Calabar by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane LOS - CBQ
1h 21m$122–302Drive 726.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Calabarcar 726.5 km
10h 20m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus
10h 53m$36–66Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lagos to Calabartaxi 726.5 km
10h 20m$60–75Bus via Lagos Maza Maza
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus
11h 54m$54–55
Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos State to Calabar is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos State to Calabar is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $120 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lagos State to Calabar. However, there are services departing from Jibowu Terminal and arriving at Calabar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Lagos State and Calabar is 595 km. The road distance is 726.5 km.
The best way to get from Lagos State to Calabar without a car is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Lagos State to Calabar, including transfers.
Lagos State to Calabar bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Jibowu Terminal station.
The best way to get from Lagos State to Calabar is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 10h 53m.
Lagos State to Calabar bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Calabar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos State to Calabar is 726 km. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Lagos State to Calabar.
What companies run services between Lagos State, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
Jet Charter, Ibom Air, and two other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabar once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- 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
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
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