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How to get from Maiduguri to Bol

Plan it for your day Bol to Maiduguri
Fastest
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Cheapest
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Distance
247 km
as the crow flies
Departures today
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2 ways, Wed 28 Oct

2 ways to travel

247 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 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₦234,000 cheaper than a cab and about as quick.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

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.

  • Likely no visa needed for Cameroon · Nigeria passport (assumed)Check rules
  • Likely no visa needed for Chad · Nigeria passport (assumed)Check rules
  • Avoid all but essential travel to Borno StateUK
  • Avoid travel to Far NorthUK
  • Do not travel to ChadUSUK
  • Reconsider travel to NigeriaUS
  • Exercise increased caution in CameroonUS

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

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 Maiduguri to Bol?

The fastest way is by car: about 10h 8m door to door. The straight-line distance is 247 km.

What is the cheapest way from Maiduguri to Bol?

Drive is the cheapest, from ₦32,650. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How far is Bol from Maiduguri by road?

About 585 km, roughly 10h 8m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₦32,650–43,500; tolls and parking are extra.

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