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Ibadan to Jos

Updated: March 11, 2024 05:58 AM
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Ibadan to Jos - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Ibadan and Jos is English. However, Yoruba is widely spoken in Ibadan, while Hausa is widely spoken in Jos.

Currency

The official currency of both Ibadan and Jos is the Nigerian naira (₦).

Distance

The distance between Ibadan and Jos is approximately 650 kilometers (404 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Jos from Ibadan:

  • By air: There are direct flights from Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Jos Airport (JOS). The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By road: There are several bus companies that operate direct buses from Ibadan to Jos. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ibadan and Jos. However, you can take a train from Ibadan to Kaduna and then connect to a bus or train to Jos.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ibadan to Jos will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay between ₦5,000 and ₦15,000 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jos is during the dry season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Jos. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Suya: A spicy grilled meat dish
  • Tuwo shinkafa: A thick porridge made from rice
  • Miyan kuka: A soup made from baobab leaves
  • Dambu nama: A spicy beef stew

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Jos. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Jos Museum: Home to a collection of artifacts from the history of Jos
  • The Jos Wildlife Park: A large wildlife park with a variety of animals, including lions, elephants, and giraffes
  • The Assop Falls: A beautiful waterfall located in the outskirts of Jos
  • The Shere Hills: A range of hills that offer stunning views of the surrounding area

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ibadan to Jos:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Ibadan to Jos? The cheapest way to get from Ibadan to Jos is by bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and costs between ₦5,000 and ₦7,000.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Ibadan to Jos? The fastest way to get from Ibadan to Jos is by air. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs between ₦10,000 and ₦15,000.
  • Is it safe to travel from Ibadan to Jos? Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Ibadan to Jos. However, it is always important to take precautions when traveling in a new area.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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