There are 5 ways to get from Bamako to Cameroon by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Douala International Airport
best- Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane BKO - DLA
6h 39m$531–989Bus via Avenue de l'O.U.A
cheapest- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Libertébus
47h 39m$143–148Bus
- Take the bus from Bamako to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Libertébus
45h 11m$164–197Drive 2,811.5 km
- Drive from Bamako to Doualacar 2,811.5 km
45h 55m$322–465Fly to Yaounde
- Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Yaounde (NSI)plane BKO - NSI
7h 8m$639–1,247
Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Cameroon is to bus via Avenue de l'O.U.A which costs $140 - $150 and takes 47h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bamako to Cameroon is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Cameroon. However, there are services departing from Bamako and arriving at Bd de la Liberté via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 11m.
The distance between Bamako and Cameroon is 2182 km. The road distance is 2811.5 km.
The best way to get from Bamako to Cameroon without a car is to bus which takes 45h 11m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Bamako to Cameroon, including transfers.
Bamako to Cameroon bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Bamako station.
The best way to get from Bamako to Cameroon is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $200 and takes 45h 11m.
Bamako to Cameroon bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Cameroon is 1h ahead of Bamako. It is currently 5:52 PM in Bamako and 6:52 PM in Cameroon.
What companies run services between Bamako, Mali and Cameroon?
ASKY, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and four other airlines fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Douala International Airport (DLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamako to Bd de la Liberté via Cotonou in around 45h 11m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Douala International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Yaounde via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Yaounde via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Douala International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Bamako to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $88–91
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $54
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Cameroon is 2812 km. It takes approximately 45h 55m to drive from Bamako to Cameroon.
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