There are 3 ways to get from Freetown to Nouakchott by ferry, plane, 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, fly
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane CKY - NKC
7h 28m$558–1,240Drive 1,606.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Freetown to Nouakchottcar 1,606.5 km
28h 54m$294–424Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Take the bus from Gare de Bambeto to Adjamé Nouvelle Garebus
- Take the bus from Abidjan to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
3d 14h
Conakry (CKY) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Nouakchott is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 28h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Freetown to Nouakchott is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between Freetown and Nouakchott is 1176 km. The road distance is 1606.5 km.
The best way to get from Freetown to Nouakchott without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Freetown to Nouakchott, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Freetown to Nouakchott is 1606 km. It takes approximately 28h 54m to drive from Freetown to Nouakchott.
There are 74+ hotels available in Nouakchott.
What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Nouakchott, Mauritania?
There is no direct connection from Freetown to Nouakchott. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then take the taxi to Nouakchott. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Aberdeen to Nouakchott via Kaloum, Gare de Bambeto, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Station Afriquia, Abidjan, Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Bamako, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Conakry to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Conakry to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Gare de Bambeto to Adjamé Nouvelle Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soneftv.com
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
- Phone
- +226 64 86 37 55
- Website
- rahimotransport.com
Bus from Abidjan to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- rahimotransport.com
- Phone
- +226 20 91 07 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rakieta
Bus from Ouagadougou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rakieta
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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