How to get from Bauchi to Zaria
3 ways, 248 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 5h 19m | ₦19,750–26,350 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 5h 19m | ₦132,000–198,000 estimated |
| Fly | 7h 19m | ₦108,490–166,690 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 Bauchi to Zaria?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 5h 19m door to door. The straight-line distance is 248 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bauchi to Zaria?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₦19,750. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Bauchi to Zaria?
- About 1h 1m in the air (BCU → KAD), about 7h 19m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₦108,490–166,690; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Zaria from Bauchi by road?
- About 354 km, roughly 5h 19m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₦19,750–26,350; tolls and parking are extra.