There are 6 ways to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha by taxi, plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Ibadan Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadan Airport (IBA)taxi
- Fly from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane IBA - ABB
4h 44m$279–341Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Onitshataxi 349.2 km
5h 4m$29–35Taxi, train, ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Take the ferry from Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty to Marina/CMSferry
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Onitshabus
13h 54mDrive 349.2 km
- Drive from Ile-Ife to Onitshacar 349.2 km
5h 4m$32–45Taxi, train to Lagos, fly
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane LOS - ABB
6h 25m$86–174Taxi, train, ferry, bus via Lagos
- Take the taxi from Ile-Ife to Ibadantaxi
- Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain
- Take the ferry from Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty to Marina/CMSferry
- Take the ferry from Marina/CMS to Kirikiriferry
- Take the ferry from Kirikiri to Mile 2/NIWAferry
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Onitshabus
19h 9m
Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Asaba International Airport (ABB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha is to taxi which costs $29 - $35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $270 - $350.
The distance between Ile-Ife and Onitsha is 422 km. The road distance is 349.2 km.
The best way to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha without a car is to taxi and train and ferry and bus which takes 13h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ile-Ife to Onitsha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ile-Ife to Onitsha is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Ile-Ife to Onitsha.
There are 66+ hotels available in Onitsha.
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 Airport (IBA) airport, fly to Asaba International Airport (ABB), then take the taxi to Onitsha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ibadan, take the train to Lagos, walk to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty, take the ferry to Marina/CMS, walk to Marina, take the train to Mile 2, take the taxi to Maza Maza, then take the bus to Onitsha.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Ibadan Airport to Asaba International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Ibadan Airport to Asaba International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Ibadan to Lagos
- 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 Ibadan to Lagos
- 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 Ibadan to Lagos
- 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 Lagos Maza Maza to Onitsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Onitsha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty to Marina/CMS
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty to Marina/CMS
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Marina/CMS to Kirikiri
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Kirikiri to Mile 2/NIWA
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $6–35
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