Town in Ondo, Nigeria
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Akungba is a town in Ondo State. The town was famous due to the arrival of Adekunle Ajasin University in 1999 which had been established in Ado-Ekiti in 1982.
Good location overall for sightseeing, recreation, dining and getting around.
Good location overall for sightseeing, recreation, dining and getting around.
A popular market in the town where you can get various food items
A popular market in the town where you can get various food items
By plane from Lagos
The distance between Lagos and Akure is 231 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Air Peace Limited, Green Africa Airways, United Nigeria, Africa World Airlines, and Air Cote d'Ivoire.
By plane from Abuja
Overland Airways is an airline based in Ikeja, Lagos State.
By bus from Lagos
From Lagos the price range of a bus ride from Lagos to Akure is ₦5400-7500 on Cross Country Transport Limited.
By bus from Abuja
The journey from Abuja to Akure is about 7 hr 35 min (421 km) and the cost is between ₦5000-6000. From Abuja you'd take bus to Akungba.
Navigating your way around Akungba is quite easy as there is a park garage at Aluta market however be careful of okada riders and trucks as road accidents are mostly caused by the two form of transport.
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