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

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There are 6 ways to get from Abuja to Calabar by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Calabar

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    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane ABV - CBQ
    2h 57m
    $126–277

  2. Drive 584.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abuja to Calabarcar car 584.5 km
    9h 27m
    $23–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Abuja to Calabarbus bus
    11h 42m
    $31–51

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Abuja to Calabartaxi taxi 584.5 km
    9h 27m
    $35–45

  5. Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane plane ABV - PHC
    2. Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus bus
    6h 48m
    $116–167

  6. Fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane plane ABV - QOW
    2. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus bus
    6h 17m
    $99–138

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Calabar (CBQ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

Jet Charter flies from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Calabar (CBQ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Abuja to Calabar once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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