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The 12 Best Day Trips from Ikire

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

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There are 12 good day trips from Ikire, Nigeria, led by Lagos, Ibadan, Ilorin. The closest is Ibadan, about 35 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ikire at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Lagos134 km SW2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Ibadan31 km W35 minHalf-day trip
Ilorin131 km N2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Oyo61 km NW1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Abeokuta96 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Akure112 km E1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Osogbo60 km NE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Ile-Ife43 km E50 minHalf-day trip
Ebute Ikorodu115 km SW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ado-Ekiti117 km E1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ogbomoso85 km N1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ondo78 km SE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip

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

The best day trips from Ikire

  1. 1

    Lagos, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km south-west of Ikire4 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Apapa Amusement Park.

    Also nearby: Agege, Ajegunle, Lekki.

  2. 2

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km west of Ikire1 hr 10 min round trip
  3. 3

    Ilorin, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km north of Ikire4 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Oyo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km north-west of Ikire2 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Abeokuta, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km west of Ikire3 hr round trip

    Known for Olumo Rock Tourist Complex.

  6. 6

    Akure, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km east of Ikire3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Holy Mary Statue.

  7. 7

    Osogbo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km north-east of Ikire2 hr 20 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km east of Ikire1 hr 40 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ebute Ikorodu, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km south-west of Ikire3 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km east of Ikire3 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km north of Ikire2 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Ondo, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km south-east of Ikire3 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Ikire to Lagos

A realistic pace for Lagos, 134 km from Ikire. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Ikire
  2. 09:35Arrive in Lagos (2 hr 5 min drive)
  3. 09:50Apapa Amusement Park
  4. 11:50Lunch
  5. 13:05Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Lagos
  6. 15:35Head back to Ikire
  7. 17:40Home in Ikire

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ikire?
The best day trips from Ikire are Lagos, Ibadan, Ilorin, Oyo, Abeokuta. The closest is Ibadan, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ikire?
Ibadan is the closest, 31 km west of Ikire, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ikire?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Ikire: Ibadan (35 min), Ile-Ife (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Ikire for a day out?
Lagos is the largest city in day-trip range, 134 km south-west of Ikire and about 2 hr 5 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Ikire?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Lagos at 134 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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