There are 5 ways to get from Maiduguri to Calabar by car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,111.8 km
best- Drive from Maiduguri to Calabarcar 1,111.8 km
17h 11m$42–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maiduguri to Calabartaxi 1,111.8 km
17h 11m$65–80Fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane MIU - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
23h 13m$193–375Fly to Calabar
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Calabar (CBQ)plane MIU - CBQ
21h 43m$242–472Fly to Enugu, bus
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Enugu (ENU)plane MIU - ENU
- Take the bus from Enugu to Ababus
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
26h 11m
Maiduguri (MIU) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maiduguri to Calabar is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maiduguri to Calabar is to drive which takes 17h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Maiduguri and Calabar is 1112 km. The road distance is 1111.8 km.
The best way to get from Maiduguri to Calabar without a car is to taxi which takes 17h 11m and costs $65 - $80.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive 1111.8 km from Maiduguri to Calabar.
Yes, the driving distance between Maiduguri to Calabar is 1112 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Maiduguri to Calabar.
There are 12+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
Air Peace and Ibom Air fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Calabar (CBQ) twice a week.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–370
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–430
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Calabar via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–470
Flights from Maiduguri to Calabar via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–490
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–430
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- 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
- Phone
- +2347007322362
- Website
- pmt.ng
Bus from Enugu to Aba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pmt.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Estimated price
- $2–80
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