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

Distance: 427 miDuration: 8 h 30 min

Driving from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) takes about 8 h 30 min via A3. The distance is 427 mi. The straight-line distance is 314 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions60 · 427 mi

1 Depart left 139 mi
2 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
3 Keep slightly right 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 12 mi
5 Take exit slightly right 89 yd
6 Merge slightly right onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 9 mi
7 Take exit slightly left 84 yd
8 Merge slightly left onto Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway 4 mi
9 Keep slightly right onto Independence Avenue 4 mi
10 Turn slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn straight onto Shehu Shagari Way 1 mi
12 Turn left onto Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Expressway 1 mi
13 Take ramp slightly left 121 yd

14 Merge slightly left onto Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Expressway 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Abuja-Keffi Expressway 33 mi
16 Enter roundabout straight 27 yd
17 Exit roundabout slightly right 41 mi
18 Enter roundabout right 41 yd
19 Exit roundabout slightly right 39 mi
20 Enter roundabout slightly right 42 yd
21 Exit roundabout straight 11 mi
22 Enter roundabout straight 16 yd
23 Exit roundabout right 29 mi
24 Enter roundabout straight 134 yd
25 Exit roundabout straight 3 mi
26 Enter roundabout right 33 yd
27 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
28 Enter roundabout straight 24 yd
29 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
30 Enter roundabout straight 32 yd
31 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
32 Enter roundabout right 30 yd
33 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
34 Enter roundabout right 33 yd
35 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout slightly right 37 yd
37 Exit roundabout right 3 mi
38 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 22 yd
39 Exit roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 26 yd
41 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 2 mi
42 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 47 yd
43 Exit roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
44 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 39 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
46 Keep slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
47 Enter roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 14 yd
48 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 3 mi
49 Enter roundabout straight onto Bauchi Road 5 yd
50 Exit roundabout straight onto Bauchi Road 3 mi
51 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
52 Turn right 73 mi
53 Enter rotary right onto Maiduguri Bypass 117 yd
54 Exit rotary right onto Maiduguri Bypass 3 mi
55 Enter rotary straight 100 yd
56 Exit rotary straight 13 mi
57 Turn left onto Airport Road 2 mi
58 Continue straight onto Departures and Arrivals 1 mi
59 Turn straight 32 yd
60 Arrive

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The return trip from Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) to Okene covers roughly the same distance, 427 mi.

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How far is it from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The distance between Okene and Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) is 427 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The drive from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) takes approximately 8 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: The fastest route from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) covers 427 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 30 min.
Which direction is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) from Okene?: Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) lies roughly to the north-east of Okene.
Which roads does the route from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) follow?: The drive from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) mainly follows A2, A234, A3. The longest single stretch is 171 mi on A3.
Which towns do you pass between Okene and Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU)?: Towns on the route from Okene to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU) include Lokoja, Abuja, Akwanga, Jos, Bauchi.

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