There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Bamako by plane, train, night train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane OTP - BKO
15h 5m$301–895Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane BBU - BKO
18h 51m$452–1,442Train to Craiova Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane CRA - BKO
19h 30m$697–2,270Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane IST - BKO
21h 18mBus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane VAR - BKO
19h 44m$548–1,611
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Bamako is to fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Bamako is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Bucharest and Bamako is 4841 km.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Bucharest to Bamako, including transfers.
Bamako is 3h behind Bucharest. It is currently 2:06 AM in Bucharest and 11:06 PM in Bamako.
There are 92+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bamako, Mali?
Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Bologna, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Malaga, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Basel, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Milan Bergamo, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Craiova Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Rome, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Craiova Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Milan Bergamo, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Craiova Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Naples, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Varna Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Rome, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Varna Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Barcelona, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Varna Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Zurich, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Varna Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Munich, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Milan Bergamo, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Varna Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Istanbul, Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Budapest, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–31
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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