Akure Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)

Distance: 833 kmDrive time: 10 h 50 min

Driving from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) takes about 10 h 50 min via A3. The distance is 833 km. The straight-line distance is 618 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions83 · 833 km

1 Depart 281 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Ondo Road 526 m
3 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ondo Road 31 m
4 Exit roundabout right onto Ondo Road 563 m
5 Turn right onto Oba Adesida Road 3 km
6 Enter roundabout right 35 m
7 Exit roundabout straight 35 m
8 Continue straight onto Alagbaka Road 796 m
9 Enter roundabout slightly right 32 m
10 Exit roundabout right 132 m
11 Continue straight onto Oba- ile - Airport Road 9 km
12 Turn left onto Airport Road 114 m
13 At end of road, turn right onto Akure-Owo Express Road 10 km

14 Continue right onto Akure-Owo Express Road 28 km
15 Turn left onto Federal Road F215 Owo - Tegina 28 km
16 Turn right 19 km
17 Continue slightly right 9 km
18 At end of road, turn left 55 m
19 Continue right onto Federal road 4 km
20 Continue straight onto Federal Road 9 km
21 Turn slightly left onto Odo-Uwhosi Market Road 4 km
22 At roundabout, take exit left onto Odo-Uwhosi Market Road 2 km
23 Continue left onto Odo-Uwhosi Market Road 25 km
24 At end of road, turn left 223 km
25 Take exit slightly right 389 m
26 Keep slightly right 585 m
27 Continue straight onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 18 km
28 Take exit slightly right 81 m
29 Merge slightly right onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 15 km
30 Take exit slightly left 77 m
31 Merge slightly left onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 6 km
32 Keep slightly right onto Independence Avenue 7 km
33 Turn slightly right 321 m
34 Turn straight onto Shehu Shagari Way 459 m
35 Turn left onto Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Expressway 368 m
36 Take ramp slightly left 110 m
37 Merge slightly left onto Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Expressway 2 km
38 Continue straight onto Abuja-Keffi Expressway 52 km
39 Enter roundabout straight 25 m
40 Exit roundabout slightly right 66 km
41 Enter roundabout right 38 m
42 Exit roundabout slightly right 63 km
43 Enter roundabout slightly right 39 m
44 Exit roundabout straight 17 km
45 Enter roundabout straight 15 m
46 Exit roundabout right 47 km
47 Enter roundabout straight 123 m
48 Exit roundabout straight 5 km
49 Enter roundabout right 30 m
50 Exit roundabout right 888 m
51 Enter roundabout straight 22 m
52 Exit roundabout right 2 km
53 Enter roundabout straight 30 m
54 Exit roundabout right 596 m
55 Enter roundabout right 27 m
56 Exit roundabout right 2 km
57 Enter roundabout right 30 m
58 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 km
59 Enter roundabout slightly right 34 m
60 Exit roundabout right 5 km
61 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 21 m
62 Exit roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 2 km
63 Enter roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 24 m
64 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 2 km
65 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 43 m
66 Exit roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 823 m
67 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 36 m
68 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 561 m
69 Keep slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 357 m
70 Enter roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 13 m
71 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 5 km
72 Enter roundabout straight onto Bauchi Road 5 m
73 Exit roundabout straight onto Bauchi Road 5 km
74 At end of road, turn left 444 m
75 Turn right 117 km
76 Enter rotary right onto Maiduguri Bypass 107 m
77 Exit rotary right onto Maiduguri Bypass 4 km
78 Enter rotary straight 91 m
79 Exit rotary straight 20 km
80 Turn left onto Airport Road 4 km
81 Continue straight onto Departures and Arrivals 471 m
82 Turn straight 29 m
83 Arrive

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The return trip from Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) to Akure covers roughly the same distance, 833 km.

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How far is it from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The distance between Akure and Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) is 833 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The drive from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) takes approximately 10 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The fastest route from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) covers 833 km with a driving time of approximately 10 h 50 min.
Which direction is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) from Akure?: Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) lies roughly to the north-east of Akure.
Which roads does the route from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) follow?: The drive from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) mainly follows A2, A234, A3. The longest single stretch is 275 km on A3.
Which towns do you pass between Akure and Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: Towns on the route from Akure to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) include Owo, Okene, Abuja, Jos.

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