What is the cheapest way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia?

The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia?

The fastest way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia is to bus and fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $470 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Nigeria and The Gambia?

No, there is no direct bus from Nigeria to The Gambia. 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.

How far is it from Nigeria to The Gambia?

The distance between Nigeria and The Gambia is 2769 km. The road distance is 3017.1 km.

How do I travel from Nigeria to The Gambia without a car?

The best way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $140 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Nigeria to The Gambia?

It takes approximately 15h 2m to get from Nigeria to The Gambia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nigeria to The Gambia bus from?

Nigeria to The Gambia bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Jibowu station.

Bus or fly from Nigeria to The Gambia?

The best way to get from Nigeria to The Gambia is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $140 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 32h 46m.

Where does the Nigeria to The Gambia bus arrive?

Nigeria to The Gambia bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Cotonou station.

What is the time difference between Nigeria and The Gambia?

The Gambia is 1h behind Nigeria. It is currently 4:50 PM in Nigeria and 3:50 PM in The Gambia.

Can I drive from Nigeria to The Gambia?

Yes, the driving distance between Nigeria to The Gambia is 3017 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Nigeria to The Gambia.

Where can I stay near The Gambia?

There are 426+ hotels available in The Gambia.

Nigeria to The Gambia - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nigeria to The Gambia by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Lagos to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane LOS - DSS
2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
3. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus
15h 2m
$528–936
Drive 3,017.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lagos to Serekundacar 3,017.1 km
2d
$114–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
2d 6h
$140–180
Fly Benin City to Banjul
1. Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Banjul (BJL)plane BNI - BJL
32h 46m
$471–1,201
Bus to Cotonou, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
2. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane COO - DSS
3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
4. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus
16h 43m
$407–746
Bus to Cotonou, fly to Banjul
1. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
2. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL)plane COO - BJL
10h 28m
$471–1,313

Lagos (LOS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

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7h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,768.8 km
Duration: 15h 2m

What companies run services between Nigeria and The Gambia?

You can take a vehicle from Lagos to Serekunda via Jibowu, Cotonou, Bamako, Cathédrale, Africa Tour, Avenue de l'O.U.A, and Banjul in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Green Africa Airways, Royal Air Maroc, and Air Peace fly from Benin City (BNI) to Banjul (BJL) once daily.

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