What is the cheapest way to get from Mauritania to Lagos?

The cheapest way to get from Mauritania to Lagos is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 2 days 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Mauritania to Lagos?

The fastest way to get from Mauritania to Lagos is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $490 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Mauritania and Lagos?

No, there is no direct bus from Mauritania to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Nouakchott and arriving at Jibowu via Bamako and Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Mauritania to Lagos?

The distance between Mauritania and Lagos is 2518 km. The road distance is 3165.1 km.

How do I travel from Mauritania to Lagos without a car?

The best way to get from Mauritania to Lagos without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $170 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Mauritania to Lagos?

It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Mauritania to Lagos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mauritania to Lagos bus from?

Mauritania to Lagos bus services, operated by Sonef Transport Voyage, depart from Nouakchott station.

Bus or fly from Mauritania to Lagos?

The best way to get from Mauritania to Lagos is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $490 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 2 days 7h.

Where does the Mauritania to Lagos bus arrive?

Mauritania to Lagos bus services, operated by Sonef Transport Voyage, arrive at Bamako station.

What is the time difference between Mauritania and Lagos?

Lagos is 1h ahead of Mauritania. It is currently 8:06 PM in Mauritania and 9:06 PM in Lagos.

Can I drive from Mauritania to Lagos?

Yes, the driving distance between Mauritania to Lagos is 3165 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Mauritania to Lagos.

Where can I stay near Lagos?

There are 2233+ hotels available in Lagos.

Mauritania to Lagos - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mauritania to Lagos by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Lagos
best
1. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lagos (LOS)plane NKC - LOS
9h 41m
$497–1,621
Drive 3,165.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nouakchott to Lagoscar 3,165.1 km
2d 4h
$120–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nouakchott to Bamakobus
2. Take the bus from Bamako to Cotonoubus
3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
2d 7h
$176–220
Fly to Cotonou, bus
1. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cotonou (COO)plane NKC - COO
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
12h
$577–1,532
Fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane NKC - LFW
2. Take the bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Mazabus
20h 59m
$586–1,941
Bus via Lomé
1. Take the bus from Nouakchott to Bamakobus
2. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Lomébus
3. Take the bus from Lomé to Cotonoubus
4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
2d 12h

Nouakchott (NKC) to Lagos (LOS) flights

14Weekly Planes

10h 48mAverage Duration

$481Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,517.6 km
Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Mauritania and Lagos, Nigeria?

Royal Air Maroc and Mauritania Airlines fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Lagos (LOS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nouakchott to Oyingbo via Nouakchott, Bamako, Bamako, Cotonou, Jibowu, and Yaba in around 2d 7h.

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