There are 4 ways to get from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulassobus
7h 20m$17–40Bus via Bamako Magnambougou
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamako Magnambougou to Bobo Dioulassobus Dia 5
9h 26m$13–20Drive 545.9 km
- Drive from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulassocar 545.9 km
7h 53m$63–91Fly
- Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY)plane BKO - BOY
4h 55m$181–739
Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso is to bus via Bamako Magnambougou which costs $13 - $20 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $180 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bamako and arriving at Bobo-Dioulasso. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Bamako and Bobo-Dioulasso is 546 km. The road distance is 545.9 km.
The best way to get from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $17 - $40.
The bus from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Bamako station.
The best way to get from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 4h 55m.
Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Bobo-Dioulasso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso is 546 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso.
What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso?
STM Voyageurs operates a bus from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso once daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Gana Transport also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air Burkina, and Sky Mali fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- air-burkina.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Bobo Dioulasso Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +223 78 01 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako to Bobo-Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Magnambougou to Bobo Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
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