There are 6 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$342–1,248Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane BCN - BKO
13h 42m$330–1,062Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Orancarferry
- Drive from Orán to Bamakocar
4d 6h$790–1,000Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- 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$355–1,256Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane MPL - BKO
13h 25m$494–1,739Train 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 19m$379–1,208
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bamako is to train and fly which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Bamako is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $340 - $1,300.
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 11:19 AM in Marseille and 9:19 AM in Bamako.
There are 92+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bamako, Mali?
Royal Air Maroc flies 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
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
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
- $55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- $400
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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