Driving from Kano to Oshodi
Oshodi lies 830 km (516 mi) south-west of Kano, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 12 h 39 min without stops, over roughly 1,012 km (629 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kano | Oshodi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 4.9 million | 170,870 |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book car hire from Kano to Oshodi
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Staying in Oshodi
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Common questions
How far is Oshodi from Kano?
830 km (516 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kano; by road roughly 1,012 km (629 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kano to Oshodi by car?
About 12 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kano and Oshodi?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.