There are 6 ways to get from The Gambia to Niger 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.
Fly Banjul to Niamey
best- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Niamey (NIM)plane BJL - NIM
8h 6m$875–2,430Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Niameybus Nou 9
46h 19m$81–111Drive 2,515.1 km
- Drive from Serekunda to Niameycar 2,515.1 km
38h 57mFly Banjul to Katsina, drive
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Katsina (DKA)plane BJL - DKA
- Drive from Katsina (DKA) to Aguiécar
21h 36m$223–955Drive to Ziguinchor Airport, fly to Niamey
- Drive from Gunjur to Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)car
- Fly from Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) to Niamey (NIM)plane ZIG - NIM
24h 15m$448–1,249Fly Banjul to Sokoto, drive
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Sokoto (SKO)plane BJL - SKO
- Drive from Sokoto (SKO) to Birni N Konnicar
25h 25m$235–1,008
Banjul (BJL) to Niamey (NIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Gambia to Niger is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 46h 19m.
The fastest way to get from The Gambia to Niger is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $850 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from The Gambia to Niger. However, there are services departing from Banjul and arriving at Niamey via Africa Tour and Bamako Sogoniko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.
The distance between The Gambia and Niger is 2054 km. The road distance is 2515.1 km.
The best way to get from The Gambia to Niger without a car is to bus which takes 46h 19m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from The Gambia to Niger, including transfers.
The Gambia to Niger bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, depart from Banjul station.
The best way to get from The Gambia to Niger is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $850 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 46h 19m.
The Gambia to Niger bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, arrive at Avenue de l'O.U.A station.
Niger is 1h ahead of The Gambia. It is currently 10:08 AM in The Gambia and 11:08 AM in Niger.
What companies run services between The Gambia and Niger?
ASKY flies from Banjul (BJL) to Niamey (NIM) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Serekunda to Niamey via Banjul, Avenue de l'O.U.A, Africa Tour, Sokorodji Sirafara, and Bamako Sogoniko in around 46h 19m.
- Website
- maxair.com.ng
Flights from Banjul to Katsina via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Banjul to Katsina via Lome, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Banjul to Katsina via Casablanca, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Banjul to Katsina via Accra, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between The Gambia to Niger is 2515 km. It takes approximately 38h 57m to drive from The Gambia to Niger.
There are nine+ hotels available in Niger.

