What is the cheapest way to get from Bamako to Abuja?

The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Abuja is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 40h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamako to Abuja?

The fastest way to get from Bamako to Abuja is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $400 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Bamako and Abuja?

No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Abuja. However, there are services departing from Bamako and arriving at Abuja via Cotonou and Jibowu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 29m.

How far is it from Bamako to Abuja?

The distance between Bamako and Abuja is 1749 km. The road distance is 2188.9 km.

How do I travel from Bamako to Abuja without a car?

The best way to get from Bamako to Abuja without a car is to bus which takes 40h 29m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Bamako to Abuja?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Bamako to Abuja, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamako to Abuja bus from?

Bamako to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Bamako station.

Bus or fly from Bamako to Abuja?

The best way to get from Bamako to Abuja is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $400 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 40h 29m.

Where does the Bamako to Abuja bus arrive?

Bamako to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.

What is the time difference between Bamako and Abuja?

Abuja is 1h ahead of Bamako. It is currently 10:18 AM in Bamako and 11:18 AM in Abuja.

Can I drive from Bamako to Abuja?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Abuja is 2189 km. It takes approximately 35h 5m to drive from Bamako to Abuja.

Where can I stay near Abuja?

There are 973+ hotels available in Abuja.

Bamako to Abuja - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Bamako to Abuja by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane BKO - ABV
7h 14m
$408–1,234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamako to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
3. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
40h 29m
$119–175
Drive 2,188.9 km
1. Drive from Bamako to Abujacar 2,188.9 km
35h 5m
$251–362
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Lomébus
2. Take the bus from Lomé to Cotonoubus
3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abujashuttle
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Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights

16Weekly Planes

6h 8mAverage Duration

$385Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,749.1 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Abuja, Nigeria?

Air Peace, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamako to Abuja via Cotonou, Jibowu, Jibowu Terminal, and Abuja in around 40h 29m.

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