Ile-Ife to Ibadan by bus
Ibadan lies 73 km (45 mi) west of Ile-Ife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 34 min including stops, over roughly 89 km (55 mi) of road.
| Ile-Ife | Ibadan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 560,000 | 3.6 million |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) | 181 m (594 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book buses from Ile-Ife to Ibadan
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Staying in Ibadan
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Ibadan. Of the 225 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (146), and 5 are five-star. Guests have left 919 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ibadan from Ile-Ife?
73 km (45 mi) in a straight line, west of Ile-Ife; by road roughly 89 km (55 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ile-Ife to Ibadan by bus?
About 1 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ile-Ife and Ibadan?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ibadan?
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Ibadan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.