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

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There are 6 ways to get from Owerri to Ile-Ife by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ibadan Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Ibadan Airport (IBA)plane plane QOW - IBA
    2. Take the taxi from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    $118–711

  2. Drive  429.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Owerri to Ile-Ifecar car 429.9 km
    5h 58m
    $17–24

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Owerri to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    13h 51m
    $29–65

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Owerri to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi 429.9 km
    5h 58m
    $35–45

  5. Shuttle, train, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Owerri to Lagosshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    12h 48m
    $29–64

  6. Fly to Lagos, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane QOW - LOS
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $86–474

Imo State Airport (QOW) to Ibadan Airport (IBA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Owerri to Ile-Ife. However, you can take the taxi to Imo State Airport (QOW) airport, fly to Ibadan Airport (IBA), then take the taxi to Ile-Ife. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Jibowu Terminal, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ile-Ife.

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