There are 2 ways to get from Mauritania to Western Sahara by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Mauritania to Western Sahara is to bus which costs $7 - $45 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mauritania to Western Sahara is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Mauritania to Western Sahara. However, there are services departing from Nouakchott and arriving at Nouadhibou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Mauritania and Western Sahara is 505 km. The road distance is 491.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Mauritania to Western Sahara, including transfers.
Mauritania to Western Sahara bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Nouakchott station.
Mauritania to Western Sahara bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Nouadhibou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mauritania to Western Sahara is 491 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Mauritania to Western Sahara.
There are 16+ hotels available in Western Sahara.
What companies run services between Mauritania and Western Sahara?
STM Voyageurs operates a bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhibou once daily. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 6h 33m.
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhibou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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