There are 3 ways to get from Bamako to Douentza by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane BKO - MZI
- Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Douentzacar
5h 36m$112–523Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Douentzabus Nou 1
12h 58m$19–28Drive 789 km
- Drive from Bamako to Douentzacar 789 km
13h 20m$91–131
Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Mopti Airport (MZI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Douentza is to bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bamako to Douentza is to fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Douentza. However, there are services departing from Arrêt Sotrama and arriving at Douentza via Bamako Sogoniko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Bamako and Douentza is 658 km. The road distance is 789 km.
The best way to get from Bamako to Douentza without a car is to bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bamako to Douentza, including transfers.
Bamako to Douentza bus services, operated by Nour Transport Voyageurs, depart from Bamako Sogoniko station.
Bamako to Douentza bus services, operated by Nour Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Douentza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Douentza is 789 km. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Bamako to Douentza.
What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Douentza, Mali?
Nour Transport Voyageurs operates a bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Douentza once daily. Tickets cost $19–28 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Mopti Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- Website
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Douentza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
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