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How to get from Abuja to Onitsha

3 ways, 333 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.

3 ways to travel

WayDoor to doorPrice
Flybest5h 6m₦95,100–147,550 estimated
Drivecheapest8h 10m₦27,150–36,250 estimated
Taxi8h 10m₦181,000–272,000 estimated

Departures today

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Abuja to Onitsha?
The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 6m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 333 km.
What is the cheapest way from Abuja to Onitsha?
Drive is the cheapest, from ₦27,150. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Abuja to Onitsha?
About 1h 5m in the air (ABV → ABB), about 5h 6m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₦95,100–147,550; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Onitsha from Abuja by road?
About 487 km, roughly 8h 10m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₦27,150–36,250; tolls and parking are extra.

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