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How to get fromBrisbane to Timbuktuby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Timbuktu by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Néma Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane plane BNE - EMN
    2. Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 10h
    $933–1,927

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Gao International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane BNE - GAQ
    2. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 19h
    $1,008–2,087

  3. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Néma Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane plane WTB - EMN
    3. Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 17h
    $1,339–3,604

  4. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Gao International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane WTB - GAQ
    3. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 22h
    $1,514–3,164

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Mopti Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane plane BNE - MZI
    2. Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktucar car
    3d 5h
    $1,063–2,167

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights

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Duration47h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$834Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,300.2 km
  • Duration: 2d 10h

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Timbuktu. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu.

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