How to get from Lagos to Port Harcourt
3 ways, 442 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
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 5h 20m | ₦105,840–164,200 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 9h 21m | ₦33,700–44,950 estimated |
| Taxi | 9h 21m | ₦225,000–337,000 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 Lagos to Port Harcourt?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 20m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 442 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Lagos to Port Harcourt?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₦33,700. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt?
- About 1h 14m in the air (LOS → PHC), about 5h 20m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₦105,840–164,200; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Port Harcourt from Lagos by road?
- About 604 km, roughly 9h 21m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₦33,700–44,950; tolls and parking are extra.