There are 10 ways to get from Zaria to Benin City by taxi, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, fly to Benin City
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 9m$114–147Drive 686.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zaria to Benin Citycar 686.2 km
10h 28m$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$58–91Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Benin Citytaxi 686.2 km
10h 28m$55–70Taxi, 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$37–46Taxi, train to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Benin City
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Benin City (BNI)plane ABV - BNI
9h 57m$86–239Taxi, train to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Asaba International Airport
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane ABV - ABB
- Take the taxi from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Benin Citytaxi
11h 55m$95–201Taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, fly to Warri, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)taxi
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Warri (QRW)plane KAN - QRW
- Take a shuttle bus from Warri to Benin City
8h 18m$114–352Taxi, train to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Warri, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi
- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Warri (QRW)plane ABV - QRW
- Take a shuttle bus from Warri to Benin City
12h 31m$96–134Taxi to Yakubu Gowon Airport, fly to Benin City
- Take the taxi from Zaria to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)taxi
- Fly from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Benin City (BNI)plane JOS - BNI
6h 47m$99–248
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Benin City (BNI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaria to Benin City is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Zaria to Benin City is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $110 - $150.
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 $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 9m 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 28m to drive from Zaria to Benin City.
There are 116+ 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 Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Warri via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Warri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
Flights from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Benin City via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Warri via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Warri via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Warri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
Flights from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Benin City via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Asaba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Warri via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Warri
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Benin City via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Warri via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- [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
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- 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
- $35–55
- 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
Shuttle from Warri to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Shuttle from Warri to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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
- $26
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- $7–70
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