There are 5 ways to get from Nigeria to Western Sahara by plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nouadhibou International Airport
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane LOS - NDB
25h 46m$752–2,102Drive 3,660.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to La Güeracar 3,660.2 km
2d 9h$139–200Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhiboubus
2d 14h$171–248Fly to Nouakchott, taxi, bus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane LOS - NKC
- Take the taxi from Nouakchott (NKC) to Nouakchotttaxi
- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhiboubus
20h 25m$212–911Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novoferry
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhiboubus
2d 16h
Lagos (LOS) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to Western Sahara is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Nigeria to Western Sahara is to fly and taxi and bus which takes 20h 25m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Nigeria to Western Sahara. However, there are services departing from Jibowu and arriving at Nouadhibou via Cotonou, Bamako and Nouakchott. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Nigeria and Western Sahara is 2746 km. The road distance is 3660.2 km.
It takes approximately 25h 46m to get from Nigeria to Western Sahara, including transfers.
Nigeria to Western Sahara bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Jibowu station.
The best way to get from Nigeria to Western Sahara is to fly which takes 25h 46m and costs $750 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $250 and takes 2 days 14h.
Nigeria to Western Sahara bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Cotonou station.
Western Sahara is 1h behind Nigeria. It is currently 1:10 AM in Nigeria and 12:10 AM in Western Sahara.
Yes, the driving distance between Nigeria to Western Sahara is 3660 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Nigeria to Western Sahara.
What companies run services between Nigeria and Western Sahara?
Air Peace, Mauritania Airlines, and ASKY fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lagos to La Güera via Jibowu, Cotonou, Bamako, Bamako, Nouakchott, and Nouadhibou in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Nouakchott via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lagos to Nouakchott via Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Lagos to Nouakchott via Accra, Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Lagos to Nouadhibou International Airport via Bamako, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Lagos to Nouadhibou International Airport via Conakry, Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Lagos to Nouakchott via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- 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
Bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhibou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhibou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Nouakchott to Nouadhibou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
Bus from Bamako to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- sonef.net
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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