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How to get fromBenin City to Owerriby shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Benin City to Owerri by shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Benin City to Lagos Jibowushuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Owerribus bus
    16h 50m
    $27–73

  2. Drive 226 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Benin City to Owerricar car 226 km
    3h 19m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Benin City to Owerritaxi taxi 226 km
    3h 19m
    $14–17

  4. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Akpakpava to Abashuttle bus
    2. Take the taxi from Aba to Owerritaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $36–37

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,010.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 50m

What companies run services between Benin City, Nigeria and Owerri, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Benin City to Owerri. However, you can take the shuttle to Lagos Jibowu, walk to Jibowu Terminal, then take the bus to Owerri. Alternatively, you can drive from Benin City to Owerri in around 3h 19m.

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