There are 6 ways to get from Abidjan to Mali by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Bamako–Sénou International Airport
best- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane ABJ - BKO
4h 14m$320–890Fly to Kayes Airport
cheapest- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Kayes Airport (KYS)plane ABJ - KYS
16h$99–437Bus
- Take the bus from Abidjan to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
31h 45m$107–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Treichville to Bobo-Dioulassotrain
- Take the bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Bamakobus
34h 5mDrive 1,084 km
- Drive from Abidjan to Bamakocar 1,084 km
16h 14m$124–179Train, bus via Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Take the train from Treichville to Bobo-Dioulassotrain
- Take the bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
35h 41m
Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Mali is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Mali is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Abidjan to Mali. However, there are services departing from Abidjan and arriving at Bamako via Ouagadougou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.
The distance between Abidjan and Mali is 965 km. The road distance is 1084 km.
The best way to get from Abidjan to Mali without a car is to bus which takes 31h 45m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Abidjan to Mali, including transfers.
Abidjan to Mali bus services, operated by Rahimo Transport, depart from Abidjan station.
The best way to get from Abidjan to Mali is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $320 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 31h 45m.
Abidjan to Mali bus services, operated by Rahimo Transport, arrive at Ouagadougou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Mali is 1084 km. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Abidjan to Mali.
What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Mali?
Tunisair, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and Sky Mali fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abidjan to Bamako via Ouagadougou and Ouagadougou in around 31h 45m.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Kayes Airport via Bamako–Sénou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–1,000
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Train from Treichville to Bobo-Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
Train from Treichville to Bobo-Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Phone
- +226 64 86 37 55
- Website
- rahimotransport.com
Bus from Abidjan to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- rahimotransport.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Ouagadougou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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