--- title: "Deba to Maiduguri – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Deba to Maiduguri is 265 km. Fastest: drive in 5h 6m. Cheapest: drive from ₦17,150. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/deba-to-maiduguri" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/deba-to-maiduguri.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Deba to Maiduguri [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Deba&to=Maiduguri) [Maiduguri to Deba](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/maiduguri-to-deba) **Fastest:** 5h 6m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** ₦17,150\ by car\ **Distance:** 265 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Sat 31 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 265 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best₦122,500 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 5h 6m₦17,150–22,850 Estimated **Avoid** · Borno State 307 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Deba&to=Maiduguri) - [**Taxi** 5h 6m₦114,000–171,000 Estimated **Avoid** · Borno State one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Deba&to=Maiduguri) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Nigeria; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Avoid all but essential travel to Borno State** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/nigeria/warnings-and-insurance) - **Reconsider travel to Nigeria** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.nga.html) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. ## 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 Deba to Maiduguri? The fastest way is by car: about 5h 6m door to door. The straight-line distance is 265 km. What is the cheapest way from Deba to Maiduguri? Drive is the cheapest, from ₦17,150. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Maiduguri from Deba by road? About 307 km, roughly 5h 6m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₦17,150–22,850; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Maiduguri Capital city of Borno State, Nigeria Maiduguri is the capital and the largest city of Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. The city sits along the seasonal Ngadda River which disappears into the Firki swamps in the areas around Lake Chad. Maiduguri was founded in 1907 as a military outpost by the British Empire during the colonial period. As of 2022, Maiduguri is estimated to have a population of approximately two million people, in the metropolitan area. [The Maiduguri guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/maiduguri) Worth your time - Borno State Museum Antiquities, contemporary art works, crafts and other historical artifacts of the people of Borno State. - Emir Palace Maiduguri This realm dates from the early 20th century, but its rulers stem from the Bornu Empire, which was founded in the 1380s. - Indimi Indimi Jummu'at mosque, it's very beautiful place that everyone would like to watch. - Mai Deribe Palace The palace is very richly decorated, including gold in many walls, Louis XV-style furniture and features a lion's skin carpet. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Maiduguri Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/deba-to-maiduguri, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt