How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Abuja?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Abuja start from $24. The average price for this route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lagos to Abuja?

The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Abuja is 8h, covering a distance of 329 miles (531 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by ABC Transport .

Which bus companies service the Lagos to Abuja route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Abuja?

The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Abuja at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Abuja?

A bus trip from Lagos to Abuja generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Transport from Lagos, NG to Abuja, Federal Capital Territory by road: bus, shuttle

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lagos to Abuja on January 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Jibowu Bus Terminal	10h	3:00am	Abuja Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	6:00am	Jibowu Bus Terminal	8h	2:00pm	Abuja Bus Terminal	Fastest

Next departures for Lagos to Abuja on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:00am	Jibowu Bus Terminal	8h	2:00pm	Abuja Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Lagos to Abuja on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Jibowu Bus Terminal	10h	3:00am	Abuja Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	6:00am	Jibowu Bus Terminal	8h	2:00pm	Abuja Bus Terminal	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:25 PM WAT.

Get from Lagos to Abuja

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8hAverage Duration

329 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lagos and Abuja?

Stops in Lagos

A
Jibowu (ChiFaith)
11 Ikorodu Rd, Jibowu, Lagos, Nigeria
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B
Amuwo Odofin (ABC)
ABC Bus Terminal Amuwo Odofin, Oba Kayode Akinyemi Way, Amuwo Odofin Estate, Lagos, Nigeria

Stops in Abuja

A
Utako (ChiFaith)
36 A.E. Ekukinam St, Utako, Abuja, Nigeria
B
Kubwa (GIGM)
CM75 Gado Nasko Rd, Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria
C
Nyanya (AKTC)
5 Baba St, New Karu, Nigeria

Compare bus companies

ABC Transport

3/512 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the power outlets. ABC Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $24

ABC Transport Lagos Abuja recent customer reviews

We left Lagos at 6am and it's now 8;22pm, we are yet to reach Abuja . We made two stops to buy food and to pee. The rest of the stops, I can't explain. It's beyond my explanation. Too bad.

Sarah C.

January 14, 2025

NG bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Intercape, ABC Transport, Rivers Link Express, Alliance International Tours and Travels, Benue Links

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lagos, NG to Abuja, Federal Capital Territory by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Abuja?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Abuja start from $24. The average price for this route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lagos to Abuja?
The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Abuja is 8h, covering a distance of 329 miles (531 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by ABC Transport.
Which bus companies service the Lagos to Abuja route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Abuja?
The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Abuja at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Abuja?
A bus trip from Lagos to Abuja generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/03

$33

01/04

$24

Today

$33

01/06

$24

01/07

$33

01/08

$24

01/09

$24

01/10

No data

The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Abuja, Federal Capital Territory was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lagos, NG to Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $33 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Abuja, Federal Capital Territory based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2026-01-09.