There are 7 ways to get from Calabar to Accra by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane QUO - ACC
3h 59m$60–322Fly from Calabar
cheapest- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane CBQ - ACC
4h 29m$56–321Bus
- Take the bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Take the bus from Maza Maza International to Accrabus
20h 16m$61–121Drive 1,180 km
- Drive from Calabar to Accracar 1,180 km
17h 26m$175–252Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Calabar to Main Bus Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi
- Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane QOW - ACC
8h 44m$63–324Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Calabar to Port Harcourtbus
- Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane PHC - ACC
8h 50m$225–366Bus via Lagos
- Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accrabus
25h 45m$64–140
Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Accra is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Calabar to Accra is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabar to Accra. However, there are services departing from Calabar and arriving at Accra via Maza Maza International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
The distance between Calabar and Accra is 1040 km. The road distance is 1180 km.
The best way to get from Calabar to Accra without a car is to bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Calabar to Accra, including transfers.
Calabar to Accra bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Calabar station.
The best way to get from Calabar to Accra is to bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $330 and takes 4h 29m.
Calabar to Accra bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lagos Maza Maza station.
Accra is 1h behind Calabar. It is currently 12:43 AM in Calabar and 11:43 PM in Accra.
What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana?
You can take a bus from Calabar to Accra via Maza Maza International in around 20h 16m. Alternatively, Level, Africa World Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) once daily.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Calabar to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Calabar to Kotoka International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Imo State Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–490
Flights from Imo State Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Calabar to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Imo State Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Calabar to Main Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Calabar to Port Harcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Maza Maza International to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $4–12
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