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

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There are 5 ways to get from Onitsha to Calabar by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Owerritaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Owerri to Calabarbus bus
    5h 1m
    $20–27

  2. Drive  283.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Onitsha to Calabarcar car 283.3 km
    4h 1m
    $11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Calabartaxi taxi 283.3 km
    4h 1m
    $23–29

  4. Fly to Calabar

    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane ABB - CBQ
    3h 27m
    $68–414

  5. Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane plane ABB - QUO
    2. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $101–315

Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Calabar (CBQ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?

United Nigeria Airlines, Ibom Air, and two other airlines fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Calabar (CBQ) twice daily.

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