There are 6 ways to get from Onitsha to Potiskum by plane, taxi, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Asaba International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane ABB - KAN
- Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Potiskumtaxi
8h 34m$118–204Drive 959.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Onitsha to Potiskumcar 959.3 km
14h 28m$37–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Onitsha to Potiskumtaxi 959.3 km
14h 28m$80–95Taxi to Imo State Airport, fly to Gombe Lawanti International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Onitsha to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi
- Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane QOW - GMO
- Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Potiskumtaxi
24h 14m$108–354Taxi, train to Warri, fly to Gombe Lawanti International Airport
- Take the taxi from Onitsha to Agbortaxi
- Take the train from Agbor to Agbarhotrain
- Fly from Warri (QRW) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane QRW - GMO
- Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Potiskumtaxi
27h 32m$123–388Bus to Enugu, fly to Gombe Lawanti International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Onitsha to Enugubus
- Fly from Enugu (ENU) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane ENU - GMO
- Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Potiskumtaxi
9h 14m$100–332
Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Onitsha to Potiskum is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Onitsha to Potiskum is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 34m and costs $110 - $210.
The distance between Onitsha and Potiskum is 1012 km. The road distance is 959.3 km.
The best way to get from Onitsha to Potiskum without a car is to taxi which takes 14h 28m and costs $80 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Onitsha to Potiskum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Onitsha to Potiskum is 959 km. It takes approximately 14h 28m to drive from Onitsha to Potiskum.
What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Potiskum, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Onitsha to Potiskum. However, you can take the taxi to Asaba International Airport (ABB) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Potiskum. Alternatively, you can drive from Onitsha to Potiskum in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Asaba International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Imo State Airport to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Imo State Airport to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Warri to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Warri to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Enugu to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Agbor to Agbarho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $1–2
- Business
- $1–3
- First
- $2–4
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Onitsha to Enugu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- $8–95
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