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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 5 May atDeparture city: LagosDeparture location: Bolade Oshodi Bus TerminalArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: OnitshaDestination location: Onitsha Bus TerminalOperated by: ABC Transport
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 5 May atDeparture city: LagosDeparture location: MazamazaArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: OnitshaDestination location: Onitsha Bus TerminalOperated by: ABC TransportVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 5 May atDeparture city: LagosDeparture location: Jibowu Bus TerminalArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: OnitshaDestination location: Onitsha Bus TerminalOperated by: ABC TransportVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lagos to Onitsha
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$15 - US$25 | Average duration15h 45m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Van | Average priceUS$20 - US$21 | Average duration10h 55m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the shuttle from Lagos to OnitshaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as a good way to reach Onitsha. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Lagos to Onitsha: Trip Overview
Lagos to Onitsha Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lagos - Onitsha
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Lagos to Onitsha?
For coach travel from Lagos to Onitsha, ticket prices typically start at US$15 and can reach a maximum of US$25. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does it take to travel from Lagos to Onitsha by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Lagos to Onitsha by coach is around 15h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Lagos to Onitsha?
The first coach to Onitsha from Lagos departs at 05:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Onitsha from Lagos by coach?
The distance between Lagos and Onitsha by coach is approximately 237 miles (381 km).
Is there a way to reach Onitsha from Lagos without a car?
The best way to go from Lagos to Onitsha without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Is there am overnight coach from Lagos to Onitsha?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 19:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lagos to Onitsha was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lagos to Onitsha as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lagos and Onitsha!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lagos to Onitsha, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lagos to Onitsha that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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