There are 5 ways to get from Kaduna to Calabar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwatrain
- Take the bus from Abuja to Calabarbus
17h 53m$35–68Drive 774.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kaduna to Calabarcar 774.8 km
12h 15m$30–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaduna to Calabartaxi 774.8 km
12h 15m$60–80Train, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane ABV - PHC
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus
12h 49m$104–208Train, fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane ABV - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
12h 19m$102–186
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduna to Calabar is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduna to Calabar is to drive which takes 12h 15m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Kaduna and Calabar is 791 km. The road distance is 774.8 km.
The best way to get from Kaduna to Calabar without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 53m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Kaduna to Calabar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduna to Calabar is 775 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Kaduna to Calabar.
There are 12+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Kaduna, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Kaduna to Calabar. However, you can take the taxi to Kaduna- Rigasa, take the train to Kudwa, take the taxi to Abuja, then take the bus to Calabar. Alternatively, you can drive from Kaduna to Calabar in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–6
- First
- $5–8
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Estimated price
- $4–80
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