There are 3 ways to get from Nouakchott to Bassiknou by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane NKC - EMN
- Take the taxi from Néma Airport (EMN) to Bassiknoutaxi
4h 55m$511–1,429Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nouakchott to Fassalabus
- Take the taxi from Fassala to Bassiknoutaxi
24h 11m$81–107Drive 1,281.7 km
- Drive from Nouakchott to Bassiknoucar 1,281.7 km
18h 29m
Nouakchott (NKC) to Néma Airport (EMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nouakchott to Bassiknou is to bus and taxi which costs $80 - $110 and takes 24h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nouakchott to Bassiknou is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 55m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Nouakchott and Bassiknou is 1171 km. The road distance is 1281.7 km.
The best way to get from Nouakchott to Bassiknou without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 24h 11m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Nouakchott to Bassiknou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nouakchott to Bassiknou is 1282 km. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Nouakchott to Bassiknou.
What companies run services between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Bassiknou, Mauritania?
There is no direct connection from Nouakchott to Bassiknou. However, you can take the taxi to Nouakchott (NKC) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then take the taxi to Bassiknou. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fassala then take the taxi to Bassiknou.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Nouakchott to Néma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Nouakchott to Fassala
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $28–110
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