Cheap Bus and Shuttle Tickets in Nigeria

Bus travel in Nigeria is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 375. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Nigeria:
Lagos ↔ Accra (average: R 1 306)
Lagos ↔ Lomé (average: R 903)
Lagos ↔ Cotonou (average: R 738)

While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Nigeria:
- Bus: 160 routes
- Van: 76 routes

Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

The bus is the most popular way to travel from Lagos to Accra
Travel time: 15h
Ticket prices: From R 1 306
Frequency: 2 departures daily
Recommended operators: ABC Transport, Calculux Travels, Benue Links, Sunny Eru Motors, E-Express, Rivers Joy Travels & Tours, Eagle Line, Alliance International Tours and Travels, Gombe Line, Royal Link Transport

The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Lagos ↔ Accra, Ghana
Lagos ↔ Lomé, Togo
Lagos ↔ Cotonou, Benin