How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Benin City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Benin City start from $14. The average price for this route is around $18. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lagos to Benin City?

The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Benin City is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 157 miles (252 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by ABC Transport .

Which bus companies service the Lagos to Benin City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from ABC Transport , Iyare Motors .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Benin City?

The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Benin City at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Benin City?

A bus trip from Lagos to Benin City generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lagos to Benin City?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ABC Transport , with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lagos to Benin City?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ABC Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Lagos to Benin City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ABC Transport , with a punctuality rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lagos to Benin City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ABC Transport , with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Transport from Lagos, NG to Benin City by road: bus, shuttle

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lagos to Benin City on January 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Efex Executive	Bus	7:30am	Iyana-Ipaja (CM)	6h 44m	2:14pm	Benin City Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:45am	Jibowu Bus Terminal	2h 40m	9:25am	Benin Transit Terminal Pickup	Fastest
Osarodion Motors	Bus	7:00am	Iyana-Ipaja Station (OM)	9h 30m	4:30pm	Benin City Station	No tags
	Bus	6:00pm	Jibowu Bus Terminal	9h 30m	3:30am	Benin Transit Terminal Pickup	No tags
Cliffosa Motors	Bus	7:30am	Iyana-Ipaja (CM)	2h 58m	10:28am	Benin City Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:00 PM WAT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lagos to Benin City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Benin City. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

157 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $40	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Van	Average Price$19 - $26	Average Duration12h 51m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

ABC Transport

3/512 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

Iyare Motors

NG bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Intercape, ABC Transport, Rivers Link Express, Alliance International Tours and Travels, Benue Links

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lagos, NG to Benin City by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lagos to Benin City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lagos to Benin City start from $14. The average price for this route is around $18. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lagos to Benin City?
The average bus trip duration from Lagos to Benin City is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 157 miles (252 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by ABC Transport.
Which bus companies service the Lagos to Benin City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from ABC Transport, Iyare Motors.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lagos to Benin City?
The earliest bus departs from Lagos to Benin City at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lagos to Benin City?
A bus trip from Lagos to Benin City generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lagos to Benin City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ABC Transport, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lagos to Benin City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ABC Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lagos to Benin City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ABC Transport, with a punctuality rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lagos to Benin City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ABC Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/24

No data

01/25

$13

Today

$13

01/27

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01/28

$14

01/29

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01/30

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01/31

$17

The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Benin City was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lagos, NG to Benin City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $27 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Benin City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2026-01-28.

Usually ABC Transport will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.