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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E-Express | Bus | Oyingbo (EE) | Maiduguri Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 7:50 PM WAT.
Get from Lagos to Maiduguri
The journey takes about 6 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lagos, NG to Maiduguri 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 Maiduguri?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Maiduguri start from $34. The average price for this route is around $36. 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 Maiduguri?
The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Maiduguri is 6h 19m, covering a distance of 758 miles (1223 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 52m and is operated by Alliance International Tours and Travels.
Which bus companies service the Lagos to Maiduguri route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from E-Express, Alliance International Tours and Travels.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Maiduguri?
The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Maiduguri at 5:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Maiduguri?
A bus trip from Lagos to Maiduguri generates an estimated 31 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.
The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Maiduguri was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lagos, NG to Maiduguri, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $39 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Maiduguri based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2026-01-28.
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.
