There are 6 ways to get from Benin to Osogbo by bus, train, taxi, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Osogbotaxi
7h 47m$26–43Drive, ferry, train, taxi
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Gbaji Yekeme Jettycar
- Take the ferry from Gbaji Yekeme Jetty to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jettyferry
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Osogbotaxi
8h 16mDrive 343.8 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Osogbocar 343.8 km
4h 46m$30–42Ferry, fly to Ilorin, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR)plane LOS - ILR
- Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Osogbotaxi
5h 53mTaxi, ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Abomey-Calavi to Port Novotaxi
- Take the ferry from Port Novo to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jettyferry
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Osogbotaxi
8h 45mFerry, fly to Ado-Ekiti, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ado-Ekiti (EKK)plane LOS - EKK
- Take the taxi from Ado-Ekiti (EKK) to Osogbotaxi
6h 23m
Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Osogbo is to bus and train and taxi which costs $26 - $45 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Osogbo is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Benin and Osogbo is 435 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Benin to Osogbo without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 47m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Benin to Osogbo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Osogbo is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Benin to Osogbo.
There are 10+ hotels available in Osogbo.
What companies run services between Benin and Osogbo, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Benin to Osogbo. However, you can take the taxi to Cotonou, take the bus to Jibowu, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Osogbo. Alternatively, you can drive to Gbaji Yekeme Jetty, take the ferry to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty, walk to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Osogbo.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Lagos to Ado-Ekiti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
- [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
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
- +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
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Gbaji Yekeme Jetty to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Port Novo to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $8–19
AlloTaxi
- Phone
- +229 432 511 11
- Website
- allotaxicotonou.com
Benin Taxi
- Phone
- +229 019 733 1419
- Website
- benintaxi.center
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