There are 6 ways to get from Uyo to Benin by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Cotonou
best- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO)plane QUO - COO
4h 45m$66–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uyo to Port Hartcourtbus
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
17h 16m$42–84Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Uyo to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Cotonoubus
11h 35m$60–64Drive 776.3 km
- Drive from Uyo to Abomey-Calavicar 776.3 km
11h 4m$66–95Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uyo to Iyana Ipaja
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
14h 59m$49–57Fly to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Lagos (LOS)plane QUO - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
4h 43m$60–329
Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uyo to Benin is to shuttle and bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Uyo to Benin is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyo to Benin. However, there are services departing from Uyo and arriving at Cotonou via Port Harcourt and Jibowu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Uyo and Benin is 692 km. The road distance is 776.3 km.
The best way to get from Uyo to Benin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $60 - $64.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Uyo to Benin, including transfers.
Uyo to Benin bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Uyo station.
The best way to get from Uyo to Benin is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 17h 16m.
Uyo to Benin bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Port Hartcourt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyo to Benin is 776 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Uyo to Benin.
What companies run services between Uyo, Nigeria and Benin?
Ibom Air, Afrijet, and World Ticket fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uyo to Abomey-Calavi via Uyo, Port Hartcourt, Port Harcourt, Jibowu Terminal, Jibowu, and Cotonou in around 17h 16m.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Main Bus Park to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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