There are 5 ways to get from Abuja to Lagos by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS)plane ABV - LOS
3h 12m$75–156Bus via Jibowu
cheapest- Take the bus from Utako to Jibowubus
12h 17m$12–38Bus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
8h 16m$32–63Drive 693.3 km
- Drive from Abuja to Lagoscar 693.3 km
10h$27–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abuja to Lagostaxi 693.3 km
10h$55–70
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abuja to Lagos is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Abuja to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $75 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Abuja to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Abuja and arriving at Jibowu Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Abuja and Lagos is 559 km. The road distance is 693.3 km.
The best way to get from Abuja to Lagos without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Abuja to Lagos, including transfers.
Abuja to Lagos bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Abuja station.
The best way to get from Abuja to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 16m.
Abuja to Lagos bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Jibowu Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abuja to Lagos is 693 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Abuja to Lagos.
What companies run services between Abuja, Nigeria and Lagos, Nigeria?
Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS) hourly. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos via Warri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos via Enugu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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