There are 5 ways to get from Benin to Benin City by car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi
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Drive 433 km
best- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Benin Citycar 433 km
6h 11m$37–53Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Benin City
10h 25m$26–50Bus, fly to Benin City
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Benin City (BNI)plane LOS - BNI
3h 57m$98–175Bus, shuttle via Ikeja
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take a shuttle bus from Iyana Ipaja to Akpakpava
8h 50m$43–50Bus, fly to Asaba International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane LOS - ABB
- Take the taxi from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Benin Citytaxi
6h 5m$99–184
Lagos (LOS) to Benin City (BNI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Benin City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Benin City is to bus and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $95 - $180.
The distance between Benin and Benin City is 433 km. The road distance is 433 km.
The best way to get from Benin to Benin City without a car is to bus and shuttle via Ikeja which takes 8h 50m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive 433 km from Abomey-Calavi to Benin City.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Benin City is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Benin to Benin City.
There are 129+ hotels available in Benin City.
What companies run services between Benin and Benin City, Nigeria?
You can drive from Abomey-Calavi to Benin City in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- 08139851110
- [email protected]
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Iyana Ipaja to Akpakpava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $7–10
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