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There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Abuja by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Yakubu Gowon Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane plane JNB - JOS
    3. Take the taxi from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Abujataxi taxi
    22h 50m
    $251–797

  2. Taxi, fly to Minna Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Minna Airport (MXJ)plane plane JNB - MXJ
    3. Take the taxi from Minna Airport (MXJ) to Abujataxi taxi
    21h 47m
    $237–742

  3. Drive  6,171.4 km

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Abujacar car 6,171.4 km
    3d 23h
    $1,000–1,445

  4. Taxi, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane JNB - ABV
    12h 37m
    $334–876

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,752 km
  • Duration: 22h 50m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Abuja, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Abuja. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS), then take the taxi to Abuja. Alternatively, you can drive from Pretoria to Abuja in around 3d 23h.

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