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How to get fromAkure to Sokotoby car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Akure to Sokoto by car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive  807.9 km

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    1. Drive from Akure to Sokotocar car 807.9 km
    12h 18m
    $31–45

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Sokototaxi taxi 807.9 km
    12h 18m
    $65–80

  3. Taxi to Ilorin, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Ilorin (ILR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane ILR - SKO
    8h 3m
    $268–362

  4. Taxi to Lagos, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Lagos (LOS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane LOS - SKO
    6h 12m
    $175–260

  5. Fly from Akure Airport

    1. Fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane AKR - SKO
    23h 16m
    $64–395

  6. Taxi to Ibadan Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Ibadan Airport (IBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane IBA - SKO
    22h 32m
    $197–620

  7. Taxi to Benin City, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Benin City (BNI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane BNI - SKO
    6h 14m
    $111–300

Ilorin (ILR) to Sokoto (SKO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Akure, Nigeria and Sokoto, Nigeria?

Overland Airways, Jet Charter, and two other airlines fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Sokoto (SKO) once daily.

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