Travel Guide: Port Harcourt to Lagos by Road (Bus or Car)

Leaving Port Harcourt, the city known for its remarkable bole and fish, for the center of excellence, Lagos?

If you want to travel by road, you would need to know, and fun things to do in Lagos for leisure.

Here is all the travel information you need if you’re travelling by road.

How much does it cost to travel from Port Harcourt to Lagos?

Bus fare from Port Harcourt to Lagos falls in the range of 10,500 – 15,000 NGN depending on the transport company you choose.

Best interstate transport company for Port Harcourt to Lagos journey

Here are the best interstate transport companies that offer the trip:

Greno Executive

If you prefer a close pick-up from your home, Greno Executive is the reliable interstate transport company you should book.

Greno Executive is an interstate transport company that offers rides between Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna and Port Harcourt.

Check below for their Port Harcourt to Lagos route information:

  • Price: 13,000 NGN
  • Vehicle Type: Toyota Sienna car with AC
  • Departure time: 6 AM
  • Departure Terminal: JC mass park, opposite Agofure motors, Waterlines, Port Harcourt.
  • Arrival Terminal: Jibowu, Lagos

However, you enjoy a cheaper ticket and free pick-up service if you book Greno Executive as early as possible via Intercity NG.

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Nero Star Executive Shuttles

Another transport company that offers intercity or interstate rides from Port Harcourt to Lagos is Nero Star Executive Shuttles.

  • Price: 14,000 NGN
  • Vehicle type: Sienna car with AC
  • Departure time: 6 AM
  • Departure Terminal: No. 3 Olu Obasanjo Road, Waterlines, Port Harcourt
  • Arrival Terminal: Jibowu, Maza maza and Mile 2

However, you can get a cheaper ticket if you book Nero Star Executive Shuttles as early as possible via Intercity NG.

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Pedroton Transport Company

Another reliable transport company that offers Port Harcourt to Lagos rides is Pedroton Transport Company.

  • Price: 10,500 NGN
  • Vehicle type: Sienna car
  • Departure time: 6 AM
  • Departure Terminal: Close to Ameosa park, Waterlines, Port Harcourt
  • Arrival Terminal: Lagos

However, you can get a cheaper ticket if you book Pedroton Transport Company as early as possible via Intercity NG.

Book Pedroton Transport Company Online.

How long will it take to travel from Port Harcourt to Lagos by road?

Travelling from Port Harcourt to Lagos by road will take about 8 – 10 hours.

How to find a bus or car going from Port Harcourt to Lagos?

Your best bet is to go to popular parks like Waterlines in Port Harcourt. You can navigate your way there with Google Maps.

What is the distance between Port Harcourt and Lagos?

The distance between Port Harcourt and Lagos is about 430 km.

Charter or rent a car for your Port Harcourt to Lagos road trip

If you’re traveling from Port Harcourt to Lagos with your friends or family, consider a bus or car charter for maximum comfort and travel experience.

For car rentals, you can expect to pay around N80,000 for the trip in a Toyota Sienna or similar vehicle with AC, adequate leg room and pick-up service.

Do note that this is just an average figure. We can get you the best prices from our reliable transport partners once you place a request for a bus or car charter with us.

Travel tips for Your Port Harcourt to Lagos Road trip

  • Bring enough water to last you through your trip.
  • Bring snacks and meals that you can eat while driving. However, there are places where you can stop for lunch during the journey.
  • Wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement; this will help keep you alert during long journeys and make it easier to get out of the car when necessary.
  • Take pictures along the way so you can remember how beautiful everything looked from different angles throughout your journey.

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Fun Things to do in Lagos

You can visit these top-rated places in Lagos:

  • Lekki conservation center
  • Tarkwa bay beach, Freedom park
  • Lekki market
  • Ikeja city mall
  • La Campagne Tropicana Resort
  • LUFASI nature park, to mention a few.

Conclusion

If you’re looking for a way to get from Port Harcourt to Lagos by road, we recommend that you use a reliable transport company if travelling solo.

And if you are travelling with your friends or family, consider a bus or car charter for maximum comfort and travel experience.

We hope this post has helped you plan your trip. You can also check out our other travel guides on the best places to visit in Nigeria.

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