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How to get fromLagos to Katsinaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lagos to Katsina by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane LOS - KAN
    2. Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Katsinataxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $96–175

  2. Drive 985 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lagos to Katsinacar car 985 km
    13h 29m
    $38–54

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus bus
    5. Drive from Maradi to Katsinacar car
    42h 15m
    $136–184

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lagos to Katsinataxi taxi 985 km
    13h 29m
    $60–75

  5. Bus, drive via Ouagadougou

    1. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus bus
    5. Drive from Maradi to Katsinacar car
    2d 1h
    $158–182

Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,023.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Katsina, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Lagos to Katsina. However, you can take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Katsina. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oyingbo to Katsina via Yaba, Jibowu, Cotonou, Ouagadougou, Niamey, Niamey, and Maradi in around 42h 15m.

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