There are 5 ways to get from Zaria to Benin City by taxi, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Zaria to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)taxi
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Benin City (BNI)plane KAN - BNI
5h 24m$151–263Drive 686.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zaria to Benin Citycar 686.2 km
10h 27m$26–38Taxi, train, bus, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwatrain
- Take the bus from Abuja to Port Harcourtbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Port Hartcourt to Benin City
23h 49m$50–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Benin Citytaxi 686.2 km
10h 27m$40–50Taxi, train, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwatrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Zuba to Akpakpava
15h 47m$34–42
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Benin City (BNI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaria to Benin City is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zaria to Benin City is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $150 - $270.
The distance between Zaria and Benin City is 875 km. The road distance is 686.2 km.
The best way to get from Zaria to Benin City without a car is to taxi and train and bus and shuttle which takes 23h 49m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Zaria to Benin City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaria to Benin City is 686 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Zaria to Benin City.
There are 125+ hotels available in Benin City.
What companies run services between Zaria, Nigeria and Benin City, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Zaria to Benin City. However, you can take the taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) airport, fly to Benin City (BNI), then take the taxi to Benin City. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kaduna- Rigasa, take the train to Kudwa, take the taxi to Abuja, take the bus to Port Harcourt, take the taxi to Port Hartcourt, then take the shuttle to Benin City.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–6
- First
- $5–8
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–6
- First
- $5–8
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Port Harcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Shuttle from Port Hartcourt to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- 08139851110
- [email protected]
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Zuba to Akpakpava
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- $5–50
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