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How to get fromBurkina Faso to Sierra Leoneby plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Burkina Faso to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane OUA - FNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    4h 17m
    $314–1,124

  2. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 9h
    $225–560

  3. Bus, ferry via Ouagadougou

    1. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 1h

  4. Drive 1,690.7 km

    1. Drive from Ouagadougou to Freetowncar car 1,690.7 km
    29h 7m
    $232–335

  5. Fly to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane OUA - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    6h 23m
    $505–1,238

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 6h

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Bobo-Dioulasso to Treichvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 15h

Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Burkina Faso to Sierra Leone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,409.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Burkina Faso to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ouagadougou to Freetown via Ouagadougou, Abidjan, Station Afriquia, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare de Bambeto, Kaloum, and Aberdeen in around 2d 1h.

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