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How to get fromNairobi to Calabarby bus, plane, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Calabar by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Douala International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane plane NBO - DLA
    3. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabarbus bus
    12h 8m
    $427–639

  2. Bus, fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane plane NBO - QUO
    3. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi taxi
    14h 59m
    $308–810

  3. Drive 5,018.9 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Calabarcar car 5,018.9 km
    4d 3h
    $579–836

  4. Bus, fly to Calabar

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane NBO - CBQ
    16h 19m
    $322–952

Nairobi (NBO) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Calabar, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Calabar. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Douala International Airport (DLA), take the taxi to Bd de la Liberté, then take the bus to Calabar. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Calabar in around 4d 3h.

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