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How to get fromBenin to Makurdiby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Benin to Makurdi by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Enugu, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Enugu (ENU)plane plane LOS - ENU
    3. Take the taxi from Enugu (ENU) to Makurditaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    $109–190

  2. Drive  830 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Makurdicar car 830 km
    13h 39m
    $71–102

  3. Bus, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane LOS - ABV
    3. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Makurditaxi taxi
    8h 43m
    $109–156

  4. Bus, fly to Yakubu Gowon Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane plane LOS - JOS
    3. Take the taxi from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Makurditaxi taxi
    8h 33m
    $106–473

  5. Bus, fly to Asaba International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane plane LOS - ABB
    3. Take the taxi from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Makurditaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    $117–240

Lagos (LOS) to Enugu (ENU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Benin and Makurdi, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Benin to Makurdi. However, you can take the taxi to Cotonou, take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Enugu (ENU), then take the taxi to Makurdi. Alternatively, you can drive from Abomey-Calavi to Makurdi in around 13h 39m.

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