What is the cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott is to fly and drive which costs $300 - $650 and takes 12h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $450 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Abidjan and Nouakchott?

No, there is no direct bus from Abidjan to Nouakchott. However, there are services departing from Abidjan and arriving at Nouakchott via Ouagadougou and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

The distance between Abidjan and Nouakchott is 2015 km. The road distance is 2514.5 km.

How do I travel from Abidjan to Nouakchott without a car?

The best way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abidjan to Nouakchott bus from?

Abidjan to Nouakchott bus services, operated by Rahimo Transport, depart from Abidjan station.

Bus or fly from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

The best way to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $450 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Abidjan to Nouakchott bus arrive?

Abidjan to Nouakchott bus services, operated by Rahimo Transport, arrive at Ouagadougou station.

Can I drive from Abidjan to Nouakchott?

Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Nouakchott is 2515 km. It takes approximately 36h 49m to drive from Abidjan to Nouakchott.

Where can I stay near Nouakchott?

There are 74+ hotels available in Nouakchott.

Abidjan to Nouakchott - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Abidjan to Nouakchott by plane, bus, car, or train

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Fly to Nouakchott
best
1. Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane ABJ - NKC
8h 25m
$456–720
Fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane ABJ - DSS
2. Drive from Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS to Nouakchottcar
12h 49m
$305–640
Bus
1. Take the bus from Abidjan to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
2d 6h
Drive 2,514.5 km
1. Drive from Abidjan to Nouakchottcar 2,514.5 km
36h 49m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Treichville to Bobo-Dioulassotrain
2. Take the bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
3. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
2d 10h

Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

6Weekly Planes

6h 14mAverage Duration

$352Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,015.3 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Nouakchott, Mauritania?

Air Senegal, Mauritania Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Nouakchott (NKC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abidjan to Nouakchott via Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Bamako, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 2d 6h.

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