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How to get fromNiger to Mauritaniaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Niger to Mauritania by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane NIM - NKC
    9h 6m
    $642–2,351

  2. Bus via Bamako

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus bus
    2d 5h
    $110–163

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus bus
    2d

  4. Drive  2,666.6 km

    1. Drive from Niamey to Nouakchottcar car 2,666.6 km
    42h 54m

Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$604Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Niger to Mauritania.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,057.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Niger and Mauritania?

Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines, and ASKY fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Niamey to Nouakchott via Niamey, Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Bamako, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 2d.

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