Maiduguri to Nguru by bus
Nguru lies 315 km (196 mi) west of Maiduguri, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 54 min including stops, over roughly 384 km (239 mi) of road.
| Maiduguri | Nguru | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 1.1 million | 111,014 |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) | 349 m (1,145 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book buses from Maiduguri to Nguru
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Staying in Nguru
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Common questions
How far is Nguru from Maiduguri?
315 km (196 mi) in a straight line, west of Maiduguri; by road roughly 384 km (239 mi).
How long does it take to get from Maiduguri to Nguru by bus?
About 5 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Maiduguri and Nguru?
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.