There are 5 ways to get from Lagos to Abuja by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane LOS - ABV
3h 1m$87–122Drive 694.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Abujacar 694.6 km
9h 57m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
8h 18m$32–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lagos to Abujataxi 694.6 km
9h 57m$55–70Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
11h 55m$39–40
Lagos (LOS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Abuja is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Abuja is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lagos to Abuja. However, there are services departing from Jibowu Terminal and arriving at Abuja via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Lagos and Abuja is 560 km. The road distance is 694.6 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Abuja without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Lagos to Abuja, including transfers.
Lagos to Abuja bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Jibowu Terminal station.
The best way to get from Lagos to Abuja is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 18m.
Lagos to Abuja bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Abuja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Abuja is 695 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lagos to Abuja.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Abuja, Nigeria?
Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) hourly. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Ado-Ekiti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Minna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Warri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Akure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- (+234) 817-459-4910
- [email protected]
- Website
- guotransport.com
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- guotransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
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