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The 14 Best Day Trips from Efon-Alaaye

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

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There are 14 good day trips from Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria, led by Ibadan, Ilorin, Akure. The closest is Ilesa, about 30 min by car, and 5 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Efon-Alaaye at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Ibadan116 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ilorin102 km NW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Akure54 km SE1 hrHalf-day trip
Osogbo42 km W50 minHalf-day trip
Ile-Ife44 km SW50 minHalf-day trip
Okene145 km E2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Ikare93 km E1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Ado-Ekiti33 km E40 minHalf-day trip
Ogbomoso92 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Ondo63 km S1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Ijebu Ode145 km SW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Ilesa20 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Owo89 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Iwo82 km W1 hr 15 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Efon-Alaaye

  1. 1

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car116 km west of Efon-Alaaye3 hr 40 min round trip

    Also nearby: Oyo.

  2. 2

    Ilorin, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car102 km north-west of Efon-Alaaye3 hr 10 min round trip
  3. 3

    Akure, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km south-east of Efon-Alaaye2 hr round trip

    Known for Holy Mary Statue.

  4. 4

    Osogbo, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km west of Efon-Alaaye1 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south-west of Efon-Alaaye1 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Okene, Nigeria

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km east of Efon-Alaaye4 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Ikare, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km east of Efon-Alaaye2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km east of Efon-Alaaye1 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car92 km north-west of Efon-Alaaye2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Ondo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km south of Efon-Alaaye2 hr 30 min round trip
  11. 11

    Ijebu Ode, Nigeria

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km south-west of Efon-Alaaye4 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Ilesa, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km west of Efon-Alaaye1 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Owo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car89 km south-east of Efon-Alaaye2 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Iwo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km west of Efon-Alaaye2 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Efon-Alaaye to Ibadan

A realistic pace for Ibadan, 116 km from Efon-Alaaye. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Efon-Alaaye
  2. 09:20Arrive in Ibadan (1 hr 50 min drive)
  3. 09:35Walk the centre of Ibadan
  4. 11:35Lunch
  5. 12:50Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Ibadan
  6. 15:20Head back to Efon-Alaaye
  7. 17:10Home in Efon-Alaaye

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Efon-Alaaye?
The best day trips from Efon-Alaaye are Ibadan, Ilorin, Akure, Osogbo, Ile-Ife. The closest is Ilesa, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Efon-Alaaye?
Ilesa is the closest, 20 km west of Efon-Alaaye, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Efon-Alaaye?
5 places are within about an hour's drive of Efon-Alaaye: Ilesa (30 min), Ado-Ekiti (40 min), Osogbo (50 min), Ile-Ife (50 min), Akure (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Efon-Alaaye for a day out?
Ibadan is the largest city in day-trip range, 116 km west of Efon-Alaaye and about 1 hr 50 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Efon-Alaaye?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ijebu Ode at 145 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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