There are 6 ways to get from Lagos to Rivers by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 Port Harcourt International Airport
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)LOS - PHC
1h 44m$87–275Drive 592.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Port Harcourt592.1 km
8h 3m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Port Harcourt
8h 8m$43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lagos to Port Harcourt592.1 km
8h 3m$30–45Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Port Hartcourt
12h 19m$28Fly to Imo State Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)LOS - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Elele
2h 27m$75–318
Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Rivers is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Rivers is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $85 - $280.
The distance between Lagos and Rivers is 486 km. The road distance is 592.1 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Rivers without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $43 - $44.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Lagos to Rivers, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lagos to Rivers is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $85 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43 - $44 and takes 8h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Rivers is 592 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Lagos to Rivers.
There are 164+ hotels available in Rivers.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Rivers, Nigeria?
United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace, and four other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Port Harcourt once daily. Tickets cost $41 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–450
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–450
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Port Harcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Port Hartcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Estimated price
- $4–45
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
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