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How to get fromOnitsha to Beninby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Onitsha to Benin by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Asaba International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ABB - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    4h 27m
    $94–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Onitsha to Cotonoubus bus
    8h 39m
    $41–43

  3. Drive  569.7 km

    1. Drive from Onitsha to Abomey-Calavicar car 569.7 km
    8h 8m
    $49–70

  4. Taxi to Imo State Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane QOW - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    5h 52m
    $102–186

  5. Taxi to Benin City, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Benin City (BNI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane BNI - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    6h 3m
    $89–160

  6. Taxi to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane PHC - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    6h 41m
    $95–181

Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Benin?

Afrique Con operates a bus from Onitsha to Cotonou once daily. Tickets cost $36 and the journey takes 8h 27m.

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