Transport Fare Watch (November 2018)

Transport Fare Watch (November 2018)

The Transport fare watch report for November 2018 covers the following categories namely bus journey within the city per drop constant route ; bus journey intercity, state route, charge per person; air fare charge for specified routes single journey; journey by motorcycle (Okada) per drop; and water way passenger transport.
Average fare paid by commuters for bus journey within the city decreased by -0.39% month-on-month and increased by 39. 27% year-on-year to N192.46 in November 2018 from N193.21 in October 2018. States with highest bus journey fare within city were Abuja FCT (N395.00), Cross River (N320.00) and Kebbi (N280.00) while States with lowest bus journey fare within city were Rivers (N110.00), Anambra (N110.00) and Bauchi (N100.00).
Average fare paid by commuters for bus journey intercity decreased by -1.54% month-on-month and increased by 18.95% year-on-year to N1,790.14 in November 2018 from N1,818.12 in October 2018. States with highest bus journey fare intercity were Abuja FCT (N4,500.00), Plateau (N3,000.00) and Borno (N2,850.00) while States with lowest bus journey fare within city were Enugu (N1,185.00), Edo (N1,100.00) and Abia (N1,000.00).
Average fare paid by air passengers for specified routes single journey increased by 2.12% month-on-month and by 0.96% year-on-year to N32,804.05 in November 2018 from N32,122.76 in October 2018. States with highest air fare were Lagos (N40,500.00), Abuja FCT (N38,500.00) and Jigawa (N38,500.00)

Data source: National Bureau of Statistics

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