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Abakaliki to Aba

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:18 AM
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Abakaliki to Aba

Planning a trip from Abakaliki to Aba? Here's all the information you need to make your journey smooth and hassle-free.

Language

The official language of both Abakaliki and Aba is English. However, Igbo is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The currency used in both Abakaliki and Aba is the Nigerian Naira (NGN).

Distance

The distance between Abakaliki and Aba is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Abakaliki to Aba, including:

  • By road: The journey by road takes approximately 6 hours. There are several buses and taxis that ply this route.
  • By air: There are no direct flights from Abakaliki to Aba. However, you can fly from Abakaliki to Lagos or Abuja and then connect to a flight to Aba.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Abakaliki to Aba varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here's an approximate breakdown of expenses:

Mode of Transportation Cost (NGN)
Bus 2,500 - 3,500
Taxi 10,000 - 15,000
Flight 25,000 - 50,000

Best Time to Go

The best time to travel from Abakaliki to Aba is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less traffic on the roads.

What to Eat

Abakaliki and Aba offer a variety of delicious local dishes. Here are a few of the must-tries:

  • Abakaliki rice: A popular dish made with rice, beans, and palm oil.
  • Ofe nsala: A soup made with white soup, meat, and vegetables.
  • Isi ewu: A goat head delicacy.
  • Akara: Bean cakes.
  • Abacha: A cassava dish.

Where to Go

If you have some time to spare in Abakaliki or Aba, here are a few places you might want to visit:

  • Abakaliki: Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki Mall, Ngbo Waterfalls.
  • Aba: Ariaria International Market, Aba Sports Club, Osisioma Flyover.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Abakaliki to Aba:

  1. What is the distance between Abakaliki and Aba? The distance between Abakaliki and Aba is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).
  2. How long does it take to travel from Abakaliki to Aba? The journey by road takes approximately 6 hours. By air, the journey takes approximately 2 hours (including transit time).
  3. How much does it cost to travel from Abakaliki to Aba? The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By bus, the cost is around 2,500 - 3,500 NGN. By taxi, the cost is around 10,000 - 15,000 NGN. By air, the cost is around 25,000 - 50,000 NGN.
  4. What is the best time to travel from Abakaliki to Aba? The best time to travel is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

We hope this information has been helpful in planning your trip from Abakaliki to Aba. Have a safe and enjoyable journey!

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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