There are 5 ways to get from Banjul to Mauritania by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Banjul
best- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane BJL - NKC
2h 4m$358–1,023Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus Nou 10
2d$90–120Bus via Bamako
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
44h 57m$128–138Drive 796.9 km
- Drive from Banjul to Nouakchottcar 796.9 km
13h 27mDrive to Cap Skirring Airport, fly
- Drive from Banjul to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)car
- Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane CSK - NKC
7h 25m$283–760
Banjul (BJL) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banjul to Mauritania is to bus which costs $90 - $120 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Banjul to Mauritania is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $350 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Banjul to Mauritania. However, there are services departing from Banjul and arriving at Nouakchott via Niamakoro Sirafara, Abou Ka Yoro and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 57m.
The distance between Banjul and Mauritania is 619 km. The road distance is 796.9 km.
The best way to get from Banjul to Mauritania without a car is to bus via Bamako which takes 44h 57m and costs $125 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Banjul to Mauritania, including transfers.
Banjul to Mauritania bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, depart from Banjul station.
The best way to get from Banjul to Mauritania is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $350 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Bamako, which costs $125 - $140 and takes 44h 57m.
Banjul to Mauritania bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, arrive at Avenue de l'O.U.A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banjul to Mauritania is 797 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Banjul to Mauritania.
What companies run services between Banjul, The Gambia and Mauritania?
Turkish Airlines flies from Banjul (BJL) to Nouakchott (NKC) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banjul to Nouakchott via Avenue de l'O.U.A, Niamakoro Sirafara, Xtigi Mobile, Abou Ka Yoro, Sonef, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 44h 57m.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Nouakchott via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Banjul to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Nouakchott via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- 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
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- Website
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
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