There are 3 ways to get from Ghana to Timbuktu by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,971.1 km
best- Drive from Accra to Timbuktucar 1,971.1 km
35h 20m$259–375Fly from Kotoka International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane ACC - TOM
- Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar
27h 32m$450–1,235Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)plane LFW - TOM
- Drive from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Timbuktucar
36h 46m$438–1,257
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghana to Timbuktu is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ghana to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 27h 32m and costs $450 - $1,300.
The distance between Ghana and Timbuktu is 1971 km. The road distance is 1971.1 km.
It takes approximately 35h 20m to drive 1971.1 km from Accra to Timbuktu.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghana to Timbuktu is 1971 km. It takes approximately 35h 20m to drive from Ghana to Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Ghana and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
You can drive from Accra to Timbuktu in around 35h 20m.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Lagos, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Abidjan, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Abidjan, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Lagos, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Timbuktu Airport via Ouagadougou, Bamako, Mopti
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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