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There are 3 ways to get from Jos to Rivers by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jos to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane plane JOS - QOW
    3. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Eleletaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    $100–262

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Jos to Port Harcourttaxi taxi 746.9 km
    12h 1m
    $60–75

  3. Drive  746.9 km

    1. Drive from Jos to Port Harcourtcar car 746.9 km
    12h 1m
    $63–91

Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Jos, Nigeria and Rivers, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Jos to Rivers. However, you can take the taxi to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) airport, fly to Imo State Airport (QOW), then take the taxi to Elele. Alternatively, you can drive from Jos to Port Harcourt in around 12h 1m.

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