There are 3 ways to get from Conakry to Makeni by ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
- Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makenibus
8h 50m$104–385Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Conakry to Kambiacar
- Take the bus from Kambia to Shell Bus Stop, Freetownbus
- Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makenibus
10h 58m$21–29Drive 284.2 km
- Drive from Conakry to Makenicar 284.2 km
4h 8m$39–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Conakry to Makeni is to drive and bus which costs $20 - $30 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Conakry to Makeni is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Conakry and Makeni is 317 km. The road distance is 284.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Conakry to Makeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Conakry to Makeni is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Conakry to Makeni.
There are two+ hotels available in Makeni.
What companies run services between Conakry, Guinea and Makeni, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Conakry to Makeni. However, you can drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, drive to Sackville Street, take the taxi to Shell, walk to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown, then take the bus to Makeni. Alternatively, you can drive from Conakry to Makeni in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +232 78 524054
Bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Kambia to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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