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The 15 Best Day Trips from Ede

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Ede, Nigeria, led by Ibadan, Ilorin, Oyo. The closest is Ile-Ife, about 35 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ede at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Ibadan71 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ilorin85 km N1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Oyo57 km W1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Abeokuta136 km SW2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Akure99 km SE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Ile-Ife31 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Ikare147 km E2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Ado-Ekiti87 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ogbomoso49 km NW55 minHalf-day trip
Ondo84 km SE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Iseyin96 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Ijebu Ode117 km SW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ilesa36 km E40 minHalf-day trip
Efon-Alaaye54 km E1 hrHalf-day trip
Owo140 km SE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Ede

  1. 1

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car71 km south-west of Ede2 hr 40 min round trip
  2. 2

    Ilorin, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km north of Ede2 hr 40 min round trip
  3. 3

    Oyo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km west of Ede2 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Abeokuta, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km south-west of Ede4 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Olumo Rock Tourist Complex.

  5. 5

    Akure, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km south-east of Ede3 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Holy Mary Statue.

  6. 6

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south-east of Ede1 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Ikare, Nigeria

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km east of Ede4 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km east of Ede2 hr 40 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car49 km north-west of Ede1 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Ondo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km south-east of Ede2 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Iseyin, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km west of Ede3 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Ijebu Ode, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km south-west of Ede3 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Ilesa, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km east of Ede1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km east of Ede2 hr round trip
  15. 15

    Owo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km south-east of Ede4 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Ede to Ibadan

A realistic pace for Ibadan, 71 km from Ede. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Ede
  2. 09:50Arrive in Ibadan (1 hr 20 min drive)
  3. 10:05Walk the centre of Ibadan
  4. 12:05Lunch
  5. 13:20Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Ibadan
  6. 15:50Head back to Ede
  7. 17:10Home in Ede

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ede?
The best day trips from Ede are Ibadan, Ilorin, Oyo, Abeokuta, Akure. The closest is Ile-Ife, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ede?
Ile-Ife is the closest, 31 km south-east of Ede, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ede?
4 places are within about an hour's drive of Ede: Ile-Ife (35 min), Ilesa (40 min), Ogbomoso (55 min), Efon-Alaaye (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Ede for a day out?
Ibadan is the largest city in day-trip range, 71 km south-west of Ede and about 1 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Ede?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ikare at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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