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The 14 Best Day Trips from Ijero-Ekiti

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 Ijero-Ekiti, Nigeria, led by Ibadan, Ilorin, Akure. The closest is Efon-Alaaye, about 35 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ijero-Ekiti at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Ibadan137 km W2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Ilorin95 km NW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Akure64 km S1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Osogbo56 km W1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Ile-Ife67 km SW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Okene132 km E2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Ikare82 km SE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Ado-Ekiti27 km SE40 minHalf-day trip
Ogbomoso98 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Ondo84 km S1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ilesa41 km SW45 minHalf-day trip
Efon-Alaaye24 km SW35 minHalf-day trip
Owo90 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Iwo100 km W1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Ijero-Ekiti

  1. 1

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car137 km west of Ijero-Ekiti4 hr 20 min round trip

    Also nearby: Oyo.

  2. 2

    Ilorin, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car95 km north-west of Ijero-Ekiti3 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Akure, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km south of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Holy Mary Statue.

  4. 4

    Osogbo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car56 km west of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south-west of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Okene, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car132 km east of Ijero-Ekiti4 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Ikare, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km south-east of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south-east of Ijero-Ekiti1 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km west of Ijero-Ekiti3 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Ondo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km south of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Ilesa, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km south-west of Ijero-Ekiti1 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km south-west of Ijero-Ekiti1 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Owo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km south-east of Ijero-Ekiti2 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Iwo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km west of Ijero-Ekiti3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Ijero-Ekiti to Ibadan

A realistic pace for Ibadan, 137 km from Ijero-Ekiti. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Ijero-Ekiti
  2. 09:40Arrive in Ibadan (2 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55Walk the centre of Ibadan
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Ibadan
  6. 15:40Head back to Ijero-Ekiti
  7. 17:50Home in Ijero-Ekiti

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ijero-Ekiti?
The best day trips from Ijero-Ekiti are Ibadan, Ilorin, Akure, Osogbo, Ile-Ife. The closest is Efon-Alaaye, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ijero-Ekiti?
Efon-Alaaye is the closest, 24 km south-west of Ijero-Ekiti, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ijero-Ekiti?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Ijero-Ekiti: Efon-Alaaye (35 min), Ado-Ekiti (40 min), Ilesa (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Ijero-Ekiti for a day out?
Ibadan is the largest city in day-trip range, 137 km west of Ijero-Ekiti and about 2 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Ijero-Ekiti?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ibadan at 137 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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