There are 5 ways to get from Benin City to Owerri by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane BNI - QOW
3h 16m$93–274Drive 224.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Benin City to Owerricar 224.5 km
2h 58m$9–13Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Benin City to Lagos Jibowu
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Owerribus
16h 50m$30–74Taxi
- Take the taxi from Benin City to Owerritaxi 224.5 km
2h 58m$19–23Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Akpakpava to Aba
- Take the taxi from Aba to Owerritaxi
6h 22m$37–39
Benin City (BNI) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin City to Owerri is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Benin City to Owerri is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Benin City and Owerri is 231 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Benin City to Owerri without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Benin City to Owerri, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin City to Owerri is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Benin City to Owerri.
There are 60+ hotels available in Owerri.
What companies run services between Benin City, Nigeria and Owerri, Nigeria?
Air Peace, Arik Air, and three other airlines fly from Benin City (BNI) to Imo State Airport (QOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Benin City to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Benin City to Imo State Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Benin City to Imo State Airport via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Benin City to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Benin City to Imo State Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Shuttle from Benin City to Lagos Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Owerri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- 08139851110
- contact@gigm.com
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Akpakpava to Aba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- $5–23
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