There are 6 ways to get from Benin City to Zaria by plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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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 22m$150–263Drive 681.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Benin City to Zariacar 681.4 km
10h 15m$26–38Shuttle, bus, train, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Benin City to Port Hartcourt
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Abujabus
- Take the train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasatrain
- Take the taxi from Kaduna- Rigasa to Zariataxi
23h 43m$49–89Taxi
- Take the taxi from Benin City to Zariataxi 681.4 km
10h 15m$40–50Shuttle, train, taxi
- 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$33–42Fly to Kaduna, taxi
- Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Kaduna (KAD)plane BNI - KAD
- Take the taxi from Kaduna (KAD) to Zariataxi
17h 22m$85–447
Benin City (BNI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benin City to Zaria is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Benin City to Zaria is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $270.
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 shuttle and bus and train and taxi which takes 23h 43m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 22m 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 15m 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 take the shuttle to Port Hartcourt, take the taxi to Port Harcourt, take the bus to Abuja, take the taxi to Kudwa, take the train to Kaduna- Rigasa, then take the taxi to Zaria.
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Benin City to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Benin City to Kaduna via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Benin City to Kaduna via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [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
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
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Shuttle from Benin City to Port Hartcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Port Harcourt to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- 08139851110
- [email protected]
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Akpakpava to Zuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- $5–50
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