There are 6 ways to get from Abuja to Parakou by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Ilorin, drive
best- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Ilorin (ILR)plane ABV - ILR
- Drive from Ilorin (ILR) to Parakoucar
8h 21m$188–442Bus via Parakou #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Utako to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus
22h 53m$35–64Bus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus
18h 15mDrive 703 km
- Drive from Abuja to Parakoucar 703 km
11h 40m$60–86Fly to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS)plane ABV - LOS
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus
12h 58mBus via Parakou
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus
18h 41m$55–89
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abuja to Parakou is to bus via Parakou which costs $30 - $65 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Abuja to Parakou is to fly and drive which takes 8h 21m and costs $180 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Abuja to Parakou. However, there are services departing from Abuja and arriving at Parakou via Jibowu and Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
The distance between Abuja and Parakou is 617 km. The road distance is 703 km.
The best way to get from Abuja to Parakou without a car is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Abuja to Parakou, including transfers.
Abuja to Parakou bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Abuja station.
Abuja to Parakou bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Jibowu Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abuja to Parakou is 703 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Abuja to Parakou.
There are nine+ hotels available in Parakou.
What companies run services between Abuja, Nigeria and Parakou, Benin?
You can take a vehicle from Abuja to Parakou via Abuja, Jibowu Terminal, Jibowu, and Cotonou in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos via Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos via Minna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- 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
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Utako to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +227 7704 6600
Bus from Cotonou to Parakou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Cotonou to Parakou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +229 65 61 80 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Cotonou to Parakou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Cotonou to Parakou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
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