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There are 7 ways to get from Lagos to Potiskum by plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Lagos to Maiduguri, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane LOS - MIU
    2. Take the taxi from Maiduguri (MIU) to Potiskumtaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $286–569

  2. Drive 1,271.9 km

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    1. Drive from Lagos to Potiskumcar car 1,271.9 km
    17h 39m
    $49–70

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lagos to Potiskumtaxi taxi 1,271.9 km
    17h 39m
    $75–95

  4. Fly Lagos to Gombe Lawanti International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane plane LOS - GMO
    2. Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Potiskumtaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $275–479

  5. Fly Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane LOS - KAN
    2. Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Potiskumtaxi taxi
    6h 31m
    $96–195

  6. Fly Lagos to Yakubu Gowon Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane plane LOS - JOS
    2. Take the taxi from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Potiskumtaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $95–470

  7. Train to Ibadan Airport, fly to Maiduguri, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    2. Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane IBA - MIU
    3. Take the taxi from Maiduguri (MIU) to Potiskumtaxi taxi
    31h 7m
    $81–398

Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Potiskum, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Lagos to Potiskum. However, you can take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Maiduguri (MIU), then take the taxi to Potiskum. Alternatively, you can drive from Lagos to Potiskum in around 17h 39m.

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