There are 4 ways to get from Bamako to Abidjan by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane BKO - ABJ
2h 52m$319–835Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamako Magnambougou to Abidjanbus Dia 3
22h 26m$28–45Bus via Sokorodji Sirafara
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Abidjanbus Nou 7
21h 30m$29–55Drive 1,083.1 km
- Drive from Bamako to Abidjancar 1,083.1 km
16h 11m$124–179
Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Abidjan is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 22h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bamako to Abidjan is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Abidjan. However, there are services departing from Arrêt Sotrama and arriving at Abidjan via Bamako Sogoniko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Bamako and Abidjan is 963 km. The road distance is 1083.1 km.
The best way to get from Bamako to Abidjan without a car is to bus via Sokorodji Sirafara which takes 21h 30m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Bamako to Abidjan, including transfers.
Bamako to Abidjan bus services, operated by Nour Transport Voyageurs, depart from Bamako Sogoniko station.
The best way to get from Bamako to Abidjan is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $310 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Sokorodji Sirafara, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 21h 30m.
Bamako to Abidjan bus services, operated by Nour Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Abidjan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Abidjan is 1083 km. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Bamako to Abidjan.
What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Abidjan, Ivory Coast?
Air Cote D'Ivoire, Sky Mali, and Tunisair fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) twice daily. Alternatively, Nour Transport Voyageurs operates a bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Abidjan once daily. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 20h. Bani Transport also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- Website
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
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