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How to get fromCalabar to Maliby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Calabar to Mali by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Calabar

    best
    1. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane CBQ - BKO
    16h 25m
    $421–1,141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus bus
    41h 11m
    $133–176

  3. Drive  2,543.3 km

    1. Drive from Calabar to Bamakocar car 2,543.3 km
    38h 34m
    $344–496

  4. Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Port Harcourtbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane PHC - BKO
    13h 25m
    $495–1,356

  5. Bus to Douala International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus bus
    2. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane DLA - BKO
    12h 38m
    $564–1,175

  6. Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane QUO - BKO
    9h 20m
    $590–1,352

  7. Bus via Lomé

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lomé to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus bus
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Calabar (CBQ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,997.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 25m

What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Mali?

Level, Air Peace, and three other airlines fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calabar to Bamako via Cotonou in around 41h 11m.

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