There are 7 ways to get from Abuja to Mauritania by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nouakchott
best- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane ABV - NKC
16h 12m$453–1,586Drive 3,486.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Abuja to Nouakchottcar 3,486.1 km
2d 10h$132–191Bus via Nouakchott
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
2d 16h$188–248Fly to Nouadhibou International Airport
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane ABV - NDB
27h 57m$650–2,400Fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane ABV - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Saint-Louisbus
- Drive from Saint-Louis to Rossocar
19h$489–1,031Bus
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus
2d 20h$153–233Bus via Lomé
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus
- Take the bus from Lomé to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus
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Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abuja to Mauritania is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Abuja to Mauritania is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs $450 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Abuja to Mauritania. However, there are services departing from Abuja and arriving at Nouakchott via Jibowu, Cotonou, Abou Ka Yoro and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Abuja and Mauritania is 2774 km. The road distance is 3486.1 km.
The best way to get from Abuja to Mauritania without a car is to bus via Nouakchott which takes 2 days 16h and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Abuja to Mauritania, including transfers.
Abuja to Mauritania bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Abuja station.
The best way to get from Abuja to Mauritania is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs $450 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Nouakchott, which costs $180 - $250 and takes 2 days 16h.
Abuja to Mauritania bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Jibowu Terminal station.
Mauritania is 1h behind Abuja. It is currently 8:43 AM in Abuja and 7:43 AM in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Abuja, Nigeria and Mauritania?
Royal Air Maroc flies from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Nouakchott (NKC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Abuja to Nouakchott via Abuja, Jibowu Terminal, Jibowu, Cotonou, Bamako, Abou Ka Yoro, Sonef, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Nouadhibou International Airport via Casablanca, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Nouakchott via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +221 77 127 12 12
- Website
- globeone.site
Bus from Dakar to Saint-Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
- Phone
- +223 20 79 54 22
- Website
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Lomé to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Abuja to Mauritania is 3486 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Abuja to Mauritania.
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