There are 4 ways to get from Maiduguri to Sokoto by car, taxi, or plane
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Drive 1,001.5 km
best- Drive from Maiduguri to Sokotocar 1,001.5 km
14h 57m$38–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maiduguri to Sokototaxi 1,001.5 km
14h 57m$80–100Fly to Sokoto
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Sokoto (SKO)plane MIU - SKO
26h 21m$113–505Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane MIU - KAN
- Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Sokototaxi
14h 5m$121–392
Maiduguri (MIU) to Sokoto (SKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maiduguri to Sokoto is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Maiduguri to Sokoto is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 5m and costs $120 - $400.
The distance between Maiduguri and Sokoto is 1002 km. The road distance is 1001.5 km.
The best way to get from Maiduguri to Sokoto without a car is to taxi which takes 14h 57m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive 1001.5 km from Maiduguri to Sokoto.
Yes, the driving distance between Maiduguri to Sokoto is 1002 km. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Maiduguri to Sokoto.
What companies run services between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Sokoto, Nigeria?
Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Sokoto (SKO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Maiduguri to Sokoto via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Estimated price
- $35–100
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