There are 6 ways to get from Onitsha to Lagos by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Asaba International Airport
best- Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS)plane ABB - LOS
1h 38m$79–176Bus via Mile 2
cheapest- Take the bus from Onitsha to Jibowu Terminalbus
11h 18m$16–40Bus
- Take the bus from Onitsha to Lagos Maza Mazabus
6h 59m$30–31Drive 446.9 km
- Drive from Onitsha to Lagoscar 446.9 km
6h 23m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Onitsha to Lagostaxi 446.9 km
6h 23m$35–45Taxi to Imo State Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Onitsha to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi
- Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane QOW - LOS
2h 48m$87–304
Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Onitsha to Lagos is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Onitsha to Lagos is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $75 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Onitsha to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Onitsha and arriving at Lagos Maza Maza via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Onitsha and Lagos is 414 km. The road distance is 446.9 km.
The best way to get from Onitsha to Lagos without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $30 - $32.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Onitsha to Lagos, including transfers.
Onitsha to Lagos bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Onitsha station.
The best way to get from Onitsha to Lagos is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $32 and takes 6h 59m.
Onitsha to Lagos bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lagos Maza Maza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Onitsha to Lagos is 447 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Onitsha to Lagos.
What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Lagos, Nigeria?
Air Peace and Arik Air fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Onitsha to Lagos Maza Maza once daily. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Asaba International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Imo State Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Onitsha to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- $9–45
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