Abeokuta, Ogun state to Damaturu, Yobe State by Bus/Road: Price, Distance, Map & Online Booking

Damaturu, city and capital of Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria. It serves as a commercial center, with a focus on agriculture and trade. Damaturu is home to the Yobe State University and other institutions. The city has a rich cultural heritage, reflecting the traditions of its diverse population.

Distance and Travel Time from Abeokuta to Damaturu

The road distance from Abeokuta to Damaturu is approximately 1,115 kilometers (693 miles). The journey typically takes 16 to 20 hours, depending on:

• Traffic conditions
• Road quality
• Weather conditions
• Number of stopovers

Major Route from Abeokuta to Damaturu

The most common route taken by commercial buses is:

• Abeokuta → Ibadan → Ilorin → Jebba → Bida → Abuja, FCT → Suleja → Kaduna → Kano → Potiskum → Damaturu.

Abeokuta to Damaturu Bus Options

Several bus companies operates on this route, offering comfort and reliability. Popular Bus Operators on This Route:

• God Is Good Motors (GIGM)
• Chisco Transport
• Young Shall Grow Motors
• ABC Transport
• The Cross Country
• Ekeson Motors

Cost of Abeokuta to Damaturu Buses:

The cost of traveling from Abeokuta to Damaturu by bus Ranges from ₦15,000 to ₦23,000 depending on the transport companies and the bus type used for the journey.

How to Book Abeokuta to Damaturu Bus Tickets Online

Instead of visiting motor parks, you can book your bus tickets online through platforms integrated with Travu API services. These platforms offer real-time bus schedules, seat selection, and secure payments.

Best Online Booking Platforms

1. PalmPay
2. Billpoint
3. OPay Web

Steps to Book Online

• Visit any of the booking platforms above.
• Select your route (Abeokuta → Damaturu).
• Choose your preferred bus (luxury or standard).
• Pick a departure time and seat.
• Pay securely via bank transfer, card, or mobile money.
• Receive your e-ticket via SMS/email.
• Booking online helps avoid last-minute price hikes and seat shortages

Travelling Tips for Abeokuta to Damaturu

1. Research your destination and plan ahead.
2. Secure your belongings and stay aware of surroundings.
3. Prioritize health with vaccinations and medication.
4. Stay connected with portable Wi-Fi and emergency contacts.
5. Respect local customs and traditions.
6. Pack essentials like adapters, medication, comfortable shoes, and travel documents.