Day trip from Ado-Ekiti to Akure
Akure lies 41 km (26 mi) south of Ado-Ekiti, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 41 km (26 mi) apart, Akure is a realistic day trip from Ado-Ekiti: about 40 min each way by road.
| Ado-Ekiti | Akure | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 435,000 | 730,000 |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) | 353 m (1,158 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Akure
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Staying in Akure
Our booking partner lists 41 places to stay in Akure. Of the 36 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (18). Guests have left 63 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Akure
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Common questions
How far is Akure from Ado-Ekiti?
41 km (26 mi) in a straight line, south of Ado-Ekiti; by road roughly 50 km (31 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ado-Ekiti to Akure by road?
About 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ado-Ekiti and Akure?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Akure?
Our booking partner lists 41 places to stay in Akure, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.