There are 3 ways to get from Benin to Ibadan by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Apapa
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
5h 40m$15–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
6h 13m$18–31Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Ibadancar 248.1 km
3h 20m$21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Ibadan is to bus and train via Apapa which costs $15 - $25 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Ibadan is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Benin and Ibadan is 324 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Benin to Ibadan without a car is to bus and train via Apapa which takes 5h 40m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Benin to Ibadan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Ibadan is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Benin to Ibadan.
There are 221+ hotels available in Ibadan.
What companies run services between Benin and Ibadan, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Benin to Ibadan. However, you can take the taxi to Cotonou, take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos, then take the train to Ibadan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Abomey-Calavi to Ibadan via Cotonou, Jibowu, and Lagos in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
- 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
- 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
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