There are 6 ways to get from Lagos 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 to Calabar
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane LOS - CBQ
1h 39m$67–403Drive 721.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Calabarcar 721.1 km
10h 27m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus
10h 55m$31–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lagos to Calabartaxi 721.1 km
10h 27m$40–50Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane LOS - QUO
- Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi
3h 14m$67–411Bus via Lagos Maza Maza
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Calabarbus
12h 1m$56
Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Calabar is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Calabar is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $410.
The distance between Lagos and Calabar is 610 km. The road distance is 721.1 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Calabar without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Lagos to Calabar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lagos to Calabar is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $65 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 10h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Calabar is 721 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Lagos to Calabar.
There are 10+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
Jet Charter and Ibom Air fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ) once daily. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabar once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Lagos to Akwa Ibom Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- 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
- $30–60
- 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
- $54
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Estimated price
- $6–50
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
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