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Abuja

Abuja
Abuja · Wikimedia Commons (see file page)
What is there

Worth seeing in and around Abuja

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Abuja National Mosque

    Mosque in Nigeria

    400 m · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Abuja Stadium

    Multipurpose national sports stadium located in Abuja, Nigeria, formerly known as National Stadium

    5.1 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Catholic Church in Nigeria

    Organization of the Catholic Church on the territory of Nigeria

    300 m · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Aso Rock

    Mountain in Nigeria

    5.3 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Deeper Christian Life Ministry

    Church in Nigeria

    2 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    National Church of Nigeria

    Christian church in Nigeria

    700 m · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Millennium Park

    Public park in Nigeria

    1.5 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Nigerian Presidential Complex

    Building in Nigeria

    3.3 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Jabi Lake

    Reservoir in Abuja, Nigeria

    8.4 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    National Assembly Complex

    Legislative building in Nigeria

    2.1 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Abuja

Airports
Nnamdi Azikiwe (ABV), 26 km · Kaduna (KAD), 183 km · Akanu Ibiam (ENU), 287 km
  • Kaduna → Abuja
    163 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · ₦11,050–14,750
  • Enegu → Abuja
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Bauchi → Abuja
    293 km · quickest by road, 5h 54m · ₦22,100–29,450
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Abuja

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Abuja. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTake day trip buses from wherever you are coming from in the country because part of the interstate roads are not maintained and full of potholes.

From Wikivoyage: Abuja, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    PríncipeST

    7 ways of moving, 13 sources

    827 km
  2. 02
    Bwindi Impenetrable National ParkUG

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    2,706 km
  3. 03
    Merzouga and Erg ChebbiMA

    8 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,725 km
  4. 04
    Ssese IslandsUG

    11 ways of moving, 14 sources

    2,938 km
  5. 05
    EntebbeUG

    9 ways of moving, 37 sources

    2,940 km

If you know how people move in Abuja – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Abuja

  • Asokoroa suburban district in Abuja, Nigeria2.5 km