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How to get fromOnitsha to Ile-Ifeby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Onitsha to Ile-Ife by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Asaba International Airport to Lagos, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ABB - LOS
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $86–214

  2. Drive  345.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Onitsha to Ile-Ifecar car 345.5 km
    5h 1m
    $14–19

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Onitsha to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    11h 42m
    $38–49

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi 345.5 km
    5h 1m
    $29–35

  5. Taxi to Imo State Airport, fly to Lagos, train, taxi

    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 train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    7h 22m
    $94–482

  6. Fly Asaba International Airport to Ibadan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Ibadan Airport (IBA)plane plane ABB - IBA
    2. Take the taxi from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    $278–341

  7. Bus, train, taxi via Apapa

    1. Take the bus from Onitsha to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    15h 26m
    $24–59

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Ile-Ife, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Onitsha to Ile-Ife. However, you can take the taxi to Asaba International Airport (ABB) airport, fly to Lagos (LOS), take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ile-Ife. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ile-Ife.

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