Buses to Zaria
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Zaria, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaria to Funtua | Nigeria | 64 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Zaria to Kaduna | Nigeria | 72 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Zaria to Saminaka | Nigeria | 131 km (81 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Zaria to Kano | Nigeria | 131 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Zaria to Gusau | Nigeria | 165 km (102 mi) | about 3 h 12 min |
| Zaria to Jos | Nigeria | 183 km (114 mi) | about 3 h 32 min |
| Zaria to Katsina | Nigeria | 209 km (130 mi) | about 4 h |
| Zaria to Minna | Nigeria | 210 km (131 mi) | about 4 h 1 min |
| Zaria to Chakwama | Nigeria | 217 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Zaria to Suleja | Nigeria | 223 km (138 mi) | about 4 h 15 min |
| Zaria to Abuja | Nigeria | 230 km (143 mi) | about 4 h 22 min |
| Zaria to Bauchi | Nigeria | 248 km (154 mi) | about 4 h 42 min |
| Zaria to Lagos | Nigeria | 703 km (437 mi) | about 12 h 52 min |
| Zaria to Ibadan | Nigeria | 590 km (366 mi) | about 10 h 50 min |
| Zaria to Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 709 km (440 mi) | about 12 h 58 min |
| Zaria to Benin City | Nigeria | 579 km (360 mi) | about 10 h 38 min |
| Zaria to Onitsha | Nigeria | 561 km (349 mi) | about 10 h 19 min |
| Zaria to Aba | Nigeria | 669 km (416 mi) | about 12 h 15 min |
| Zaria to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 598 km (371 mi) | about 10 h 59 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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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.
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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.