What are the most popular routes to Nigeria?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos - Accra | Average priceTHB 2,899 | Average duration12h | Daily departures3 | |
| Lagos - Accra | Average priceTHB 2,690 | Average duration4h 45m | Daily departures1 | |
| Lagos - Cotonou | Average priceTHB 2,071 | Average duration5h 2m | Daily departures2 | |
| Lagos - Cotonou | Average priceTHB 1,828 | Average duration5h | Daily departures1 | |
| Benin City - Lagos | Average priceTHB 945 | Average duration5h | Daily departures4 | |
| Lagos - Abuja | Average priceTHB 1,282 | Average duration8h | Daily departures2 | |
| Lagos - Benin City | Average priceTHB 690 | Average duration6h 30m | Daily departures10 | |
| Lagos - Benin City | Average priceTHB 720 | Average duration8h 24m | Daily departures4 | |
| Abuja - Lagos | Average priceTHB 1,219 | Average duration8h | Daily departures4 | |
| Lagos - Owerri | Average priceTHB 1,045 | Average duration10h | Daily departures12 |
What popular bus companies operate in Nigeria?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Nigeria
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Nigeria?
Bus travel in Nigeria is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was THB 907. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Nigeria:
Lagos ↔ Accra (average: THB 2,899)
Lagos ↔ Cotonou (average: THB 2,071)
Benin City ↔ Lagos (average: THB 945)What is the best way to travel around Nigeria?
While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Nigeria:
- Bus: 164 routes
- Van: 63 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Nigeria?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
How do I travel from Lagos to Accra by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Lagos to Accra
Travel time: 12h
Ticket prices: From THB 2,899
Frequency: 3 departures daily
Recommended operators: ABC Transport, Rivers Joy Travels & Tours, E-Express, Next Level Express, Guo Transport, Kaduna Lines, Iyare Motors, His Grace Transport, Benue Links, God Bless Ezenwata Transport, Ubi Transport & Logistics Ltd, Prince Line TransportHow do I get from Nigeria to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Lagos ↔ Accra, Ghana
Lagos ↔ Cotonou, Benin
Lagos ↔ Lomé, Togo