There are 4 ways to get from Mauritania to The Gambia by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Banjul (BJL)plane NKC - BJL
2h 2m$357–820Bus via Dakar
cheapest- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus
2d 4h$122–164Bus
- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
44h 30m$129–131Drive 798.4 km
- Drive from Nouakchott to Serekundacar 798.4 km
13h 23m
Nouakchott (NKC) to Banjul (BJL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mauritania to The Gambia is to bus which costs $129 - $132 and takes 44h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mauritania to The Gambia is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Mauritania to The Gambia. However, there are services departing from Nouakchott and arriving at Banjul via Avenue de l'O.U.A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 30m.
The distance between Mauritania and The Gambia is 600 km. The road distance is 798.4 km.
The best way to get from Mauritania to The Gambia without a car is to bus which takes 44h 30m and costs $129 - $132.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Mauritania to The Gambia, including transfers.
Mauritania to The Gambia bus services, operated by Sonef Transport Voyage, depart from Nouakchott station.
The best way to get from Mauritania to The Gambia is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $350 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $129 - $132 and takes 44h 30m.
Mauritania to The Gambia bus services, operated by Sonef Transport Voyage, arrive at Bamako station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mauritania to The Gambia is 798 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Mauritania to The Gambia.
What companies run services between Mauritania and The Gambia?
Turkish Airlines flies from Nouakchott (NKC) to Banjul (BJL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nouakchott to Serekunda via Nouakchott, Bamako, Avenue de l'O.U.A, and Banjul in around 44h 30m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nouakchott to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Nouakchott to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
Bus from Nouakchott to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Phone
- +223 20 20 60 81
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Phone
- +223 78 01 40 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- [email protected]
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Dakar to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
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