There are 4 ways to get from Banjul to Mali by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Banjul
best- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane BJL - BKO
7h 38m$482–943Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
21h 29m$54Drive 1,183.9 km
- Drive from Banjul to Bamakocar 1,183.9 km
18h 37m$136–196Drive to Cap Skirring Airport, fly
- Drive from Banjul to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)car
- Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane CSK - BKO
7h 35m$347–1,180
Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banjul to Mali is to bus which costs $54 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Banjul to Mali is to drive and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $340 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Banjul to Mali. However, there are services departing from Banjul and arriving at Pharmacie via Niamakoro Sirafara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
The distance between Banjul and Mali is 990 km. The road distance is 1183.9 km.
The best way to get from Banjul to Mali without a car is to bus which takes 21h 29m and costs $54.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Banjul to Mali, including transfers.
Banjul to Mali bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, depart from Banjul station.
The best way to get from Banjul to Mali is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $480 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54 and takes 21h 29m.
Banjul to Mali bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, arrive at Avenue de l'O.U.A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banjul to Mali is 1184 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Banjul to Mali.
What companies run services between Banjul, The Gambia and Mali?
Air Senegal, Ethiopian Airlines, and Air Peace fly from Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Africa Tours Trans operates a bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A twice a week. Tickets cost $54 and the journey takes 21h.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Banjul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Banjul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- 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
- $54
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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