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How to get fromIle-Ife to Onitshaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Onitshabus bus
    11h 47m
    $39–50

  2. Drive  349.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ile-Ife to Onitshacar car 349.2 km
    5h 4m
    $14–20

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Onitshataxi taxi 349.2 km
    5h 4m
    $29–35

  4. Taxi to Ibadan Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan Airport (IBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane plane IBA - ABB
    21h 15m
    $119–451

  5. Taxi, train, bus via Apapa

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Onitshabus bus
    15h 29m
    $24–60

  6. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane plane LOS - ABB
    6h 25m
    $91–194

Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Asaba International Airport (ABB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration21h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Ile-Ife, Nigeria and Onitsha, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Ile-Ife to Onitsha. However, you can take the taxi to Ibadan, take the train to Lagos, take the taxi to Maza Maza, then take the bus to Onitsha. Alternatively, you can drive from Ile-Ife to Onitsha in around 5h 4m.

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