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How to get fromAbuja to Parakouby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Abuja to Parakou by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ilorin, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Ilorin (ILR)plane plane ABV - ILR
    2. Drive from Ilorin (ILR) to Parakoucar car
    8h 21m
    $148–342

  2. Bus via Parakou #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utako to Jibowubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    22h 53m
    $34–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    18h 15m

  4. Drive  702.7 km

    1. Drive from Abuja to Parakoucar car 702.7 km
    11h 39m
    $81–117

  5. Fly to Lagos, bus

    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ABV - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    12h 58m

  6. Fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane ABV - LFW
    2. Take the bus from Lomé to Parakoubus bus
    13h 33m

  7. Bus via Parakou

    1. Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    18h 41m
    $59–88

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Ilorin (ILR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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.

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