How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Jos?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Jos start from $31. 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 Jos?

The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Jos is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 445 miles (717 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 52m and is operated by E-Express .

Which bus companies service the Lagos to Jos route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

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

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

A bus trip from Lagos to Jos generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Transport from Lagos, NG to Jos by road: bus, shuttle

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lagos to Jos on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Jcity Logistics Services	Bus	5:00pm	Oyingbo (MRP)	10h 24m	3:24am	Jos Station	Cheapest
Mr P Transport	Bus	5:00pm	Oyingbo (MRP)	5h 41m	10:41pm	Jos Station	Fastest
E-Express	Bus	5:00pm	Oyingbo (EE)	12h 52m	5:52am	Jos Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 12/16/2025 WAT.

Get from Lagos to Jos

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

10h 24mAverage Duration

445 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

E-Express

E-Express offers 1 daily buses from Lagos to Jos. Though the average price for this trip is $32, you can find tickets starting at $31. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 772.

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 Jos 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 Jos?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Jos start from $31. 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 Jos?
The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Jos is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 445 miles (717 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 52m and is operated by E-Express.
Which bus companies service the Lagos to Jos route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Jos?
The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Jos at 5:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Jos?
A bus trip from Lagos to Jos generates an estimated 18 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

12/21

$34

12/22

$35

Today

$35

12/24

$35

12/25

$35

12/26

$35

12/27

No data

12/28

$35

The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Jos was searched and found on Dec 21, 2025 with a price of $34

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 Jos, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $36 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Jos based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-26.

Usually E-Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.