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How to get fromBanjul to Sierra Leoneby plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banjul to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane BJL - FNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    3h 47m
    $222–1,723

  2. Drive  1,195.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banjul to Freetowncar car 1,195.5 km
    21h 40m
    $164–237

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bamako Magnambougou to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    3d 3h

  4. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    1. Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    3d 5h
    $257–576

  5. Bus, ferry via Camayenne #2

    1. Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bamako Magnambougou to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    3d 6h
    $256–561

Banjul (BJL) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Banjul, The Gambia and Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Banjul to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banjul to Freetown via Avenue de l'O.U.A, Africa Tour, Bamako Magnambougou, Abidjan, Escalier, Adjamé Agban Village, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare de Bambeto, Kaloum, and Aberdeen in around 3d 3h.

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