There are 5 ways to get from Marseille to Bamako by plane, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane MRS - BKO
9h 25m$362–1,047Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane LYS - BKO
11h 37m$311–1,141Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Orancarferry
- Drive from Orán to Bamakocar
4d 6h$774–984Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane NCE - BKO
14h 13m$336–1,127Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane TLS - BKO
13h 15m$332–1,087
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bamako is to fly which costs $360 - $1,100 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Bamako is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Marseille and Bamako is 3702 km.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Marseille to Bamako, including transfers.
Bamako is 2h behind Marseille. It is currently 4:57 PM in Marseille and 2:57 PM in Bamako.
There are 99+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bamako, Mali?
Royal Air Maroc and Tunisair fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) once daily.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Barcelona, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $385
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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