Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know for an unforgettable visit to Imo State: accommodation, transportation, itineraries, and local experiences.
25+
Tourist Attractions
₦15,000
Average Daily Budget
2-5 Days
Recommended Stay
Year-Round
Best Visit Time
How to Get to Imo State
By Air
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (Owerri Airport) is the main gateway to Imo State
- Airport Code: QOW
- Distance to Owerri: 25km (30 minutes drive)
- Domestic flights from Lagos
- Abuja
- Port Harcourt
- International connections via Lagos and Abuja
- Taxi and car rental services available
Cost:₦35,000 - ₦85,000 (from Lagos)
Duration:1.5 - 2 hours flight
By Road
Well-connected road network with major highways leading to Imo State
- Lagos-Benin-Onitsha-Owerri Highway
- Abuja-Lokoja-Enugu-Owerri Route
- Port Harcourt-Aba-Owerri Road
- Regular bus services and car rentals
- Modern highway infrastructure
Cost:₦8,000 - ₦15,000 (bus from Lagos)
Duration:6-8 hours from Lagos, 4-5 hours from Abuja
By Rail
Eastern Rail Line development planned with connections to major cities
- Warri-Itakpe-Ajaokuta rail extension planned
- Connection to Lagos-Ibadan rail line
- Future high-speed rail connections
- Alternative transportation development
- Sustainable travel options
Cost:₦5,000 - ₦12,000 (projected)
Duration:Under development
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