There are 6 ways to get from Kaolack to Bamako by car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Banjul, fly
best- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane BJL - BKO
8h 6m$552–1,036Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Kaolack to Banjulcar
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
25h 43m$85–116Drive 1,025 km
- Drive from Kaolack to Bamakocar 1,025 km
15h 25m$129–186Taxi to Cap Skirring Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kaolack to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)taxi
- Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane CSK - BKO
8h 53m$331–891Bus, bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kaolack to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane DSS - BKO
9h 19m$306–609Drive to Bissau Airport, fly
- Drive from Kaolack to Bissau Airport (OXB)car
- Fly from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane OXB - BKO
9h 32m$830–2,912
Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaolack to Bamako is to drive and bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 25h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kaolack to Bamako is to drive and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Kaolack and Bamako is 1217 km. The road distance is 1025 km.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Kaolack to Bamako, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaolack to Bamako is 1025 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Kaolack to Bamako.
There are 94+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Kaolack, Senegal and Bamako, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Kaolack to Bamako. However, you can drive to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO), then take the taxi to Bamako. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kaolack to Station Total Quintin via Banjul, Avenue de l'O.U.A, and Niamakoro Sirafara in around 25h 43m.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Banjul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- $1
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