There are 5 ways to get from Parakou to Abuja by car, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Parakou to Ilorin (ILR)car
- Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane ILR - ABV
8h 9m$144–394Drive 694.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Parakou to Abujacar 694.9 km
11h 57m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
18h 17mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
21h 14m$62–67Bus via Parakou
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
18h 44m$59–89
Ilorin (ILR) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parakou to Abuja is to bus and shuttle which costs $60 - $70 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Parakou to Abuja is to drive and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Parakou to Abuja. However, there are services departing from Parakou and arriving at Abuja via Cotonou and Jibowu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between Parakou and Abuja is 618 km. The road distance is 694.9 km.
The best way to get from Parakou to Abuja without a car is to bus which takes 18h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Parakou to Abuja, including transfers.
Parakou to Abuja bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, depart from Parakou station.
Parakou to Abuja bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parakou to Abuja is 695 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Parakou to Abuja.
There are 973+ hotels available in Abuja.
What companies run services between Parakou, Benin and Abuja, Nigeria?
You can take a bus from Parakou to Abuja via Cotonou, Jibowu, Jibowu Terminal, and Abuja in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Ilorin to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Ilorin to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Ilorin to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- skyprimeav.com
Flights from Ilorin to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +229 65 61 80 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Parakou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Parakou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
- Phone
- (+234) 817-459-4910
- [email protected]
- Website
- guotransport.com
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- guotransport.com
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