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The 15 Best Day Trips from Obalende

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 Obalende, Nigeria, led by Ibadan, Abeokuta, Agege. The closest is Ikeja, about 25 min by car, and 7 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Obalende at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Ibadan117 km NE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Abeokuta79 km N1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Agege21 km NW30 minHalf-day trip
Cotonou111 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Ebute Ikorodu19 km NE30 minHalf-day trip
Abomey-Calavi117 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ijebu Ode69 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ikeja18 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Akowonjo22 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Alimosho22 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Porto-Novo90 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Godomè118 km W1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Ota34 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Ikire133 km NE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Shagamu51 km NE1 hrHalf-day trip

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

The best day trips from Obalende

  1. 1

    Ibadan, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km north-east of Obalende3 hr 40 min round trip
  2. 2

    Abeokuta, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car79 km north of Obalende3 hr round trip

    Known for Olumo Rock Tourist Complex.

  3. 3

    Agege, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north-west of Obalende1 hr round trip
  4. 4

    Cotonou, Benin

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km west of Obalende3 hr 30 min round trip
  5. 5

    Ebute Ikorodu, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-east of Obalende1 hr round trip
  6. 6

    Abomey-Calavi, Benin

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km west of Obalende3 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Ijebu Ode, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km north-east of Obalende2 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ikeja, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-west of Obalende50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Akowonjo, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km north-west of Obalende1 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    Alimosho, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km north-west of Obalende1 hr 10 min round trip
  11. 11

    Porto-Novo, Benin

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km west of Obalende2 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Godomè, Benin

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car118 km west of Obalende3 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Ota, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km north-west of Obalende1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Ikire, Nigeria

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north-east of Obalende4 hr 10 min round trip
  15. 15

    Shagamu, Nigeria

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car51 km north-east of Obalende2 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Obalende to Ibadan

A realistic pace for Ibadan, 117 km from Obalende. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Obalende
  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 Obalende
  7. 17:10Home in Obalende

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Obalende?
The best day trips from Obalende are Ibadan, Abeokuta, Agege, Cotonou, Ebute Ikorodu. The closest is Ikeja, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Obalende?
Ikeja is the closest, 18 km north-west of Obalende, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Obalende?
7 places are within about an hour's drive of Obalende: Ikeja (25 min), Ebute Ikorodu (30 min), Agege (30 min), Akowonjo (35 min), Alimosho (35 min), Ota (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Obalende for a day out?
Ibadan is the largest city in day-trip range, 117 km north-east of Obalende 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 Obalende?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ikire at 133 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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