There are 3 ways to get from Nigeria to Banjul 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.
Lagos (LOS) to Banjul (BJL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to Banjul is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Nigeria to Banjul is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Nigeria to Banjul. However, there are services departing from Jibowu and arriving at Banjul via Cotonou, Cathédrale and Avenue de l'O.U.A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Nigeria and Banjul is 2358 km. The road distance is 3030 km.
The best way to get from Nigeria to Banjul without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Nigeria to Banjul, including transfers.
Nigeria to Banjul bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Jibowu station.
The best way to get from Nigeria to Banjul is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 2 days 6h.
Nigeria to Banjul bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Cotonou station.
Banjul is 1h behind Nigeria. It is currently 11:09 PM in Nigeria and 10:09 PM in Banjul.
What companies run services between Nigeria and Banjul, The Gambia?
Level, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Banjul (BJL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lagos to Banjul via Jibowu, Cotonou, Bamako, Cathédrale, Africa Tour, and Avenue de l'O.U.A in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Lagos to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lagos to Banjul via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Banjul via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Banjul via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–470
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- 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
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Nigeria to Banjul is 3030 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Nigeria to Banjul.
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