Driving from Oshodi to Maiduguri
Maiduguri lies 1,227 km (762 mi) north-east of Oshodi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h 43 min without stops, over roughly 1,497 km (930 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Oshodi | Maiduguri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 170,870 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book car hire from Oshodi to Maiduguri
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Staying in Maiduguri
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Maiduguri. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Maiduguri
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Common questions
How far is Maiduguri from Oshodi?
1,227 km (762 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Oshodi; by road roughly 1,497 km (930 mi).
How long does it take to get from Oshodi to Maiduguri by car?
About 18 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Oshodi and Maiduguri?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Maiduguri?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Maiduguri, bookable on this site.
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.