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How to get fromZaria to Niameyby taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Zaria to Niamey by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Kudwatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    47h 37m
    $117–189

  2. Drive  780.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zaria to Niameycar car 780.3 km
    13h 1m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi to Kaduna, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna (KAD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kaduna (KAD) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane KAD - NIM
    31h 55m
    $532–1,538

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Zaria to Kadunataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kaduna to Iyana Ipajashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    2d 7h
    $128–146

  5. Drive to Zinder, fly

    1. Drive from Zaria to Zinder (ZND)car car
    2. Fly from Zinder (ZND) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane ZND - NIM
    7h 47m
    $109–500

  6. Taxi, train to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Zaria to Kaduna- Rigasataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain train
    3. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane ABV - NIM
    16h 47m
    $684–1,847

Kaduna (KAD) to Niamey (NIM) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration30h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,642.7 km
  • Duration: 47h 37m

What companies run services between Zaria, Nigeria and Niamey, Niger?

There is no direct connection from Zaria to Niamey. However, you can take the taxi to Kaduna- Rigasa, take the train to Kudwa, take the taxi to Abuja, take the bus to Jibowu Terminal, walk to Jibowu, take the bus to Cotonou, take the bus to Ouagadougou, then take the bus to Niamey. Alternatively, you can drive from Zaria to Niamey in around 13h 1m.

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