Onitsha to Shagamu by bus
Shagamu lies 355 km (221 mi) west of Onitsha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 38 min including stops, over roughly 434 km (269 mi) of road.
| Onitsha | Shagamu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 1.6 million | 214,558 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
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Common questions
How far is Shagamu from Onitsha?
355 km (221 mi) in a straight line, west of Onitsha; by road roughly 434 km (269 mi).
How long does it take to get from Onitsha to Shagamu by bus?
About 6 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Onitsha and Shagamu?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.