There are 5 ways to get from Benin City to Zaria by plane, taxi, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane BNI - KAN
- Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Zariataxi
5h 7m$114–148Shuttle, train, taxi
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Akpakpava to Zuba
- Take the train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasatrain
- Take the taxi from Kaduna- Rigasa to Zariataxi
15h 42m$35–45Drive 681.4 km
- Drive from Benin City to Zariacar 681.4 km
10h 17m$61–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Benin City to Zariataxi 681.4 km
10h 17m$55–70Fly to Kaduna, taxi
- Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Kaduna (KAD)plane BNI - KAD
- Take the taxi from Kaduna (KAD) to Zariataxi
19h 32m$73–390
Benin City (BNI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin City to Zaria is to shuttle and train and taxi which costs $35 - $50 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Benin City to Zaria is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 7m and costs $110 - $150.
The distance between Benin City and Zaria is 880 km. The road distance is 681.4 km.
The best way to get from Benin City to Zaria without a car is to taxi which takes 10h 17m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Benin City to Zaria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin City to Zaria is 681 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Benin City to Zaria.
What companies run services between Benin City, Nigeria and Zaria, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Benin City to Zaria. However, you can take the taxi to Benin City (BNI) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Zaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Benin City to Zaria in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- maxair.com.ng
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Benin City to Kaduna via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Benin City to Kaduna via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–6
- First
- $5–8
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- 08139851110
- [email protected]
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Akpakpava to Zuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- $7–70
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