There are 6 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$65–85Fly to Calabar
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Calabar (CBQ)plane MIU - CBQ
20h 53m$67–382Fly 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
22h 9m$69–345Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane MIU - QUO
- Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi
6h 14m$73–390Fly 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
25h 21m
Maiduguri (MIU) to Calabar (CBQ) 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 fly and taxi which takes 6h 14m and costs $70 - $390.
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 - $85.
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 10+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
Real Tonga, Ibom Air, and United Nigeria Airlines fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Calabar (CBQ) twice daily.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Calabar via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Maiduguri to Calabar via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Maiduguri to Akwa Ibom Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–410
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Maiduguri to Imo State Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Maiduguri to Enugu via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- 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
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- $3–85
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