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Abuja

1 transit system in Abuja, with service running since 2018 — 1 operational and 0 under construction or planned.

1
system
45 km
operational
since 2018
first line

Systems in Abuja

Abuja Rail Mass Transit

🚆 Light rail · CCECC · CRRC stock

Operational
China lead builder

Service resumed 2024 after suspension.

Length

~45 km

Stations

12

Opened

2018

Getting around Abuja

Whether you’re visiting Abuja for the first time or getting around every day, Met Road makes the city easy to move through. Below is every rapid-transit line we track in Abuja, with live status, so you always know what’s running and what’s on the way.

✈️ Arriving in Abuja

The easiest way in from the airport is usually a ride-hailing app (Uber, Bolt or a local equivalent) — fixed prices, no haggling, and ideal with luggage. Licensed airport taxis are also available; always agree the fare before you set off.

Frequently asked questions

Does Abuja have public rail or rapid transit?

Yes. Abuja has 1 operational system: Abuja Rail Mass Transit.

How big is Abuja Rail Mass Transit?

Abuja Rail Mass Transit covers ~45 km, with 12 stations, 2018. Technology: CCECC · CRRC stock.

Who is building Abuja's network?

Abuja Rail Mass Transit is built and run with Chinese lead contractors.