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

The cheapest way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2 days 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $650 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Niger and Mauritania?

No, there is no direct bus from Niger to Mauritania. However, there are services departing from Niamey and arriving at Nouakchott via Ouagadougou, Abou Ka Yoro and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Niger to Mauritania?

The distance between Niger and Mauritania is 2057 km. The road distance is 2666 km.

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

The best way to get from Niger to Mauritania without a car is to bus via Nouakchott which takes 2 days 1h and costs $140 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Niger to Mauritania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niger to Mauritania bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Niger to Mauritania?

The best way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $650 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Nouakchott, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Niger to Mauritania bus arrive?

Niger to Mauritania bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Ouagadougou station.

What is the time difference between Niger and Mauritania?

Mauritania is 1h behind Niger. It is currently 2:21 PM in Niger and 1:21 PM in Mauritania.

Can I drive from Niger to Mauritania?

Yes, the driving distance between Niger to Mauritania is 2666 km. It takes approximately 43h 10m to drive from Niger to Mauritania.

Where can I stay near Mauritania?

There are 78+ hotels available in Mauritania.

Niger to Mauritania - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Niger to Mauritania by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane NIM - NKC
9h 36m
$693–1,252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus
2d 5h
$111–169
Bus via Nouakchott
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
2d 1h
$149–187
Drive 2,666 km
1. Drive from Niamey to Nouakchottcar 2,666 km
43h 10m
Bus via Bobo-Dioulasso
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulassobus
3. Take the bus from Bobo-Dioulasso to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
4. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus
2d 10h

Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

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11h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,057.3 km
Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Niger and Mauritania?

Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Niamey to Nouakchott via Niamey, Ouagadougou, Bamako, Abou Ka Yoro, Sonef, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 2d 1h.

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