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Owo · Nigeria

Car hire and driving in Owo

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Nigeria traffic drives on the right. Picking up at AKR means 32 km (20 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.

Drives from Owo

Car rental from Owo: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Owo to Ise-EkitiNigeria35 km (22 mi)about 32 min
Owo to IkareNigeria41 km (25 mi)about 38 min
Owo to AkureNigeria44 km (27 mi)about 40 min
Owo to Ikere-EkitiNigeria52 km (32 mi)about 47 min
Owo to Ado-EkitiNigeria62 km (39 mi)about 57 min
Owo to OkeneNigeria82 km (51 mi)about 1 h 15 min
Owo to OndoNigeria84 km (52 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Owo to Efon-AlaayeNigeria89 km (56 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Owo to Ijero-EkitiNigeria90 km (56 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Owo to Benin CityNigeria96 km (59 mi)about 1 h 27 min
Owo to UromiNigeria99 km (62 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Owo to IlesaNigeria105 km (65 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Owo to LagosNigeria256 km (159 mi)about 3 h 54 min
Owo to KanoNigeria623 km (387 mi)about 9 h 30 min
Owo to IbadanNigeria186 km (116 mi)about 2 h 51 min
Owo to AbujaNigeria295 km (183 mi)about 4 h 30 min
Owo to Port HarcourtNigeria312 km (194 mi)about 4 h 45 min
Owo to KadunaNigeria423 km (263 mi)about 6 h 27 min
Owo to OnitshaNigeria176 km (110 mi)about 2 h 41 min
Owo to AbaNigeria304 km (189 mi)about 4 h 39 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Owo?

The right, as everywhere in Nigeria.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • 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.