There are 3 ways to get from Banjul to Bamako by plane, bus, or car
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Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Banjul to Bamako is to bus which costs $50 - $60 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Banjul to Bamako is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Banjul to Bamako station. However, there are services departing from Banjul and arriving at Station Total Quintin via Niamakoro Sirafara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.
The distance between Banjul and Bamako is 990 km. The road distance is 1156 km.
The best way to get from Banjul to Bamako without a car is to bus which takes 21h 27m and costs $50 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Banjul to Bamako, including transfers.
Banjul to Bamako bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, depart from Banjul station.
The best way to get from Banjul to Bamako is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $500 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $60 and takes 21h 27m.
Banjul to Bamako bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, arrive at Avenue de l'O.U.A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banjul to Bamako is 1156 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Banjul to Bamako.
What companies run services between Banjul, The Gambia and Bamako, Mali?
Air Senegal, Ethiopian Airlines, and Air Peace fly from Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) once daily. Alternatively, Africa Tours Trans operates a bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A twice a week. Tickets cost $50–60 and the journey takes 21h.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Banjul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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