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

The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Nigeria is to bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 31h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bamako to Nigeria is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $650 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Bamako and Nigeria?

No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Nigeria. However, there are services departing from Bamako and arriving at Maza Maza International via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.

How far is it from Bamako to Nigeria?

The distance between Bamako and Nigeria is 1657 km. The road distance is 1873.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bamako to Nigeria without a car is to bus which takes 31h 20m and costs $85 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Bamako to Nigeria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamako to Nigeria bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Bamako to Nigeria?

The best way to get from Bamako to Nigeria is to fly which takes 17h 21m and costs $430 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 31h 20m.

Where does the Bamako to Nigeria bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Bamako and Nigeria?

Nigeria is 1h ahead of Bamako. It is currently 3:04 AM in Bamako and 4:04 AM in Nigeria.

Can I drive from Bamako to Nigeria?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Nigeria is 1873 km. It takes approximately 29h 20m to drive from Bamako to Nigeria.

Where can I stay near Nigeria?

There are 2251+ hotels available in Nigeria.

Bamako to Nigeria - 9 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bamako to Nigeria by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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Fly to Benin City
best
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Benin City (BNI)plane BKO - BNI
17h 21m
$439–1,235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamako to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Maza Maza Internationalbus
31h 20m
$87–120
Drive 1,873.5 km
1. Drive from Bamako to Lagoscar 1,873.5 km
29h 20m
$253–366
Fly to Warri
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Warri (QRW)plane BKO - QRW
18h 31m
$379–1,036
Fly to Lagos
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Lagos (LOS)plane BKO - LOS
3h 3m
$680–987
Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane BKO - PHC
17h 31m
$520–1,438
Fly to Asaba International Airport
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Asaba International Airport (ABB)plane BKO - ABB
18h 2m
$390–1,037
Fly to Cotonou, ferry
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Cotonou (COO)plane BKO - COO
2. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Marina/CMSferry
6h 31m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Cotonoubus
2. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Marina/CMSferry F4 - F1
34h 12m

Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Benin City (BNI) flights

9Weekly Planes

20h 32mAverage Duration

$413Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,657.4 km
Duration: 17h 21m

What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Nigeria?

Air Peace and Green Africa Airways fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Benin City (BNI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamako to Lagos via Cotonou and Maza Maza in around 31h 20m.

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