What is the distance between Lagos and Kano?

The distance separating Lagos and Kano is 512 miles (825 km).

Transport from Lagos, NG to Kano by road: bus, shuttle

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lagos to Kano on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
E-Express	Bus	8:00am	Oyingbo (EE)	13h	9:00pm	Kano Station	No tags
E-Express	Bus	8:00am	Oyingbo (EE)	13h	9:00pm	Kano Station	No tags
E-Express	Bus	8:00am	Oyingbo (EE)	13h	9:00pm	Kano Station	No tags
E-Express	Bus	12:00pm	Oyingbo (EE)	9h	9:00pm	Kano Station	No tags
E-Express	Bus	12:00pm	Oyingbo (EE)	9h	9:00pm	Kano Station	No tags

Get from Lagos to Kano

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

6h 19mAverage Duration

513 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

E-Express

Alliance International Tours and Travels

Skystep Motors

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

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

What is the distance between Lagos and Kano?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/23

$20

11/24

$21

Today

$20

11/26

$21

11/27

$21

11/28

$21

11/29

$21

11/30

$20

The cheapest trip from Lagos, NG to Kano was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $20

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 Kano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $30 for a bus ticket from Lagos, NG to Kano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-30.