Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jcity Logistics Services | Bus | Oyingbo Station (JCITY) | Makurdi Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:22 AM WAT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Lagos to Makurdi
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Makurdi. The journey takes about 8 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just R 299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 299 - R 410 | Average duration8h 24m | 15kg CO₂e | ||
Van | Average priceR 299 - R 299 | Average duration5h 35m | 18kg CO₂e |
Compare bus companies
A good way to travel this route is with Benue Links buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 299 and the shortest trip taking about 335. Benue Links gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lagos, NG to Makurdi by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Makurdi?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Makurdi start at R 299. The average price for this route is around R 367. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lagos to Makurdi?
The average bus journey time from Lagos to Makurdi is 8h 24m, covering a distance of 583 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Benue Links.
Which bus companies service the Lagos to Makurdi route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Makurdi?
The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Makurdi at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Makurdi?
A bus trip from Lagos to Makurdi produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Makurdi was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 298To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lagos, NG to Makurdi as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 298 to R 365 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Makurdi based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 365, which is on 2025-12-09.
