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What are the most popular routes to Nigeria?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos - Accra | Average price$75 | Average duration15h | Daily departures2 | |
| Port Harcourt - Lagos | Average price$30 | Average duration5h | Daily departures3 | |
| Lagos - Owerri | Average price$24 | Average duration9h 15m | Daily departures8 | |
| Abuja - Lagos | Average price$34 | Average duration8h | Daily departures3 | |
| Port Harcourt - Lagos | Average price$38 | Average duration7h 49m | Daily departures1 | |
| Lagos - Benin City | Average price$26 | Average duration7h 25m | Daily departures2 | |
| Lagos - Abuja | Average price$34 | Average duration8h | Daily departures2 | |
| Lagos - Port Harcourt | Average price$29 | Average duration17h 36m | Daily departures5 | |
| Lagos - Port Harcourt | Average price$33 | Average duration10h 48m | Daily departures4 | |
| Benin City - Lagos | Average price$29 | Average duration7h 14m | Daily departures2 |
About Nigeria buses
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Frequently asked questions about traveling in Nigeria
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Nigeria?
Bus travel in Nigeria is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was $23. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighboring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Nigeria:
Lagos ↔ Accra (average: $75)
Port Harcourt ↔ Lagos (average: $30)
Lagos ↔ Owerri (average: $24)What is the best way to travel around Nigeria?
While you can choose between different transports, Buses and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Nigeria:
- Bus: 160 routes
- Van: 76 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Nigeria?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
How do I travel from Lagos to Accra by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Lagos to Accra
Travel time: 15h
Ticket prices: From $75
Frequency: 2 departures daily
Recommended operators: ABC Transport, Benue Links, Calculux Travels, E-Express, Rivers Joy Travels & Tours, Alliance International Tours and Travels, Peace and Joy Transport, Edo Choice Transport, Kaduna Lines, Sunny Eru MotorsHow do I get from Nigeria to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting with major cities in neighboring countries are:
Lagos ↔ Accra, Ghana
Lagos ↔ Cotonou, Benin
Lagos ↔ Lomé, Togo
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