There are 10 ways to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom by plane, taxi, bus, car, 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 to Imo State Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane LOS - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Obot-Akarataxi
2h 29m$83–461Drive 653.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Uyocar 653.3 km
9h 19m$25–36Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Main Bus Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Uyotaxi
11h 6m$50–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lagos to Uyotaxi 653.3 km
9h 19m$50–65Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Iyana Ipaja to Uyo
12h 55m$35–37Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane LOS - QUO
2h 26m$65–417Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane LOS - PHC
- Take the taxi from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Ikot Abasitaxi
2h 57m$81–174Fly to Calabar, taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)plane LOS - CBQ
- Take the taxi from Calabar (CBQ) to Esuk Orontaxi
3h 40m$134–328Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabarbus
- Take the bus from Calabar to Uyobus
13h 25m$43–77Bus via Port Harcourt
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Port Harcourtbus
- Take the bus from Port Hartcourt to Uyobus
13h 49m$32–65
Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $65 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lagos to Akwa Ibom. However, there are services departing from Jibowu Terminal and arriving at Uyo via Calabar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Lagos and Akwa Ibom is 537 km. The road distance is 653.3 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 6m and costs $49 - $53.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom, including transfers.
Lagos to Akwa Ibom bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Jibowu Terminal station.
The best way to get from Lagos to Akwa Ibom is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $65 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 13h 25m.
Lagos to Akwa Ibom bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Calabar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Akwa Ibom is 653 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Lagos to Akwa Ibom.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Akwa Ibom, Nigeria?
GIGMobility operates a shuttle from Iyana Ipaja to Uyo once daily. Tickets cost $31 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Ibom Air flies from Lagos (LOS) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Akwa Ibom Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Lagos to Akwa Ibom Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Lagos to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Main Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- 08139851110
- [email protected]
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Iyana Ipaja to Uyo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Uyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Port Harcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Port Hartcourt to Uyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- $6–65
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
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