What is the cheapest way to get from Abuja to Benin?

The cheapest way to get from Abuja to Benin is to bus via Lagos which costs $27 - $60 and takes 15h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abuja to Benin?

The fastest way to get from Abuja to Benin is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $500 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Abuja and Benin?

No, there is no direct bus from Abuja to Benin. However, there are services departing from Abuja and arriving at Cotonou via Jibowu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

How far is it from Abuja to Benin?

The distance between Abuja and Benin is 649 km. The road distance is 809 km.

How do I travel from Abuja to Benin without a car?

The best way to get from Abuja to Benin without a car is to bus which takes 11h 42m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Abuja to Benin?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Abuja to Benin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abuja to Benin bus from?

Abuja to Benin bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Abuja station.

Bus or fly from Abuja to Benin?

The best way to get from Abuja to Benin is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $500 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the Abuja to Benin bus arrive?

Abuja to Benin bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Jibowu Terminal station.

Can I drive from Abuja to Benin?

Yes, the driving distance between Abuja to Benin is 809 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Abuja to Benin.

Where can I stay near Benin?

There are 555+ hotels available in Benin.

Abuja to Benin - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Abuja to Benin by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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Fly to Cotonou
best
1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cotonou (COO)plane ABV - COO
5h 39m
$520–737
Bus via Lagos
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Utako to Jibowubus
2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
15h 53m
$27–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
11h 42m
$52–83
Drive 809 km
1. Drive from Abuja to Abomey-Calavicar 809 km
11h 50m
$94–135
Fly to Lagos, ferry
1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS)plane ABV - LOS
2. Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Port Novoferry
6h 18m

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cotonou (COO) flights

6Weekly Planes

3h 30mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 649.4 km
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Abuja, Nigeria and Benin?

ASKY, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cotonou (COO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Abuja to Abomey-Calavi via Abuja, Jibowu Terminal, Jibowu, and Cotonou in around 11h 42m.

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