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How to get fromAccra to Timbuktuby car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Accra to Timbuktu by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 1,971.1 km

    best
    1. Drive from Accra to Timbuktucar car 1,971.1 km
    35h 20m
    $259–375

  2. Fly from Kotoka International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane ACC - TOM
    2. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    32h 7m
    $156–612

  3. Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomébus bus
    2. Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane plane LFW - TOM
    3. Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar car
    30h 51m
    $298–958

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,971.1 km
  • Duration: 35h 20m

What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

You can drive from Accra to Timbuktu in around 35h 20m.

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