What is the cheapest way to get from Niamey to Bamako?

The cheapest way to get from Niamey to Bamako is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 25h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niamey to Bamako?

The fastest way to get from Niamey to Bamako is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $550 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Niamey and Bamako?

No, there is no direct bus from Niamey to Bamako. However, there are services departing from Niamey and arriving at Bamako via Ouagadougou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.

How far is it from Niamey to Bamako?

The distance between Niamey and Bamako is 1128 km. The road distance is 1374.3 km.

How do I travel from Niamey to Bamako without a car?

The best way to get from Niamey to Bamako without a car is to bus which takes 25h 40m and costs $60 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Niamey to Bamako?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Niamey to Bamako, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niamey to Bamako bus from?

Niamey to Bamako bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Niamey station.

Bus or fly from Niamey to Bamako?

The best way to get from Niamey to Bamako is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 25h 40m.

Where does the Niamey to Bamako bus arrive?

Niamey to Bamako bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Ouagadougou station.

What is the time difference between Niamey and Bamako?

Bamako is 1h behind Niamey. It is currently 6:53 PM in Niamey and 5:53 PM in Bamako.

Can I drive from Niamey to Bamako?

Yes, the driving distance between Niamey to Bamako is 1374 km. It takes approximately 19h 47m to drive from Niamey to Bamako.

Where can I stay near Bamako?

There are 89+ hotels available in Bamako.

Niamey to Bamako - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Niamey to Bamako by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane NIM - BKO
4h 15m
$556–1,171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
25h 40m
$61–90
Drive 1,374.3 km
1. Drive from Niamey to Bamakocar 1,374.3 km
19h 47m
$186–268
Bus via Chèbougouni Sougou
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
26h 38m

Niamey (NIM) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights

19Weekly Planes

5h 8mAverage Duration

$590Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,127.7 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Niamey, Niger and Bamako, Mali?

ASKY, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Niamey (NIM) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niamey to Bamako via Ouagadougou in around 25h 40m.

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