What is the cheapest way to get from Calabar to Mali?

The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Mali is to bus which costs $130 - $180 and takes 41h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calabar to Mali?

The fastest way to get from Calabar to Mali is to taxi and fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $430 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Calabar and Mali?

No, there is no direct bus from Calabar to Mali. However, there are services departing from Calabar and arriving at Bamako via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 11m.

How far is it from Calabar to Mali?

The distance between Calabar and Mali is 1998 km. The road distance is 2538.9 km.

How do I travel from Calabar to Mali without a car?

The best way to get from Calabar to Mali without a car is to bus which takes 41h 11m and costs $130 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Calabar to Mali?

It takes approximately 23h 49m to get from Calabar to Mali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calabar to Mali bus from?

Calabar to Mali bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Calabar station.

Bus or fly from Calabar to Mali?

The best way to get from Calabar to Mali is to fly which takes 23h 49m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 41h 11m.

Where does the Calabar to Mali bus arrive?

Calabar to Mali bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Cotonou station.

What is the time difference between Calabar and Mali?

Mali is 1h behind Calabar. It is currently 3:01 PM in Calabar and 2:01 PM in Mali.

Can I drive from Calabar to Mali?

Yes, the driving distance between Calabar to Mali is 2539 km. It takes approximately 39h 4m to drive from Calabar to Mali.

Where can I stay near Mali?

There are 83+ hotels available in Mali.

Calabar to Mali - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Calabar to Mali by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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 Calabar
best
1. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane CBQ - BKO
23h 49m
$160–641
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calabar to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
41h 11m
$135–178
Drive 2,538.9 km
1. Drive from Calabar to Bamakocar 2,538.9 km
39h 4m
$291–420
Bus to Douala International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus
2. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane DLA - BKO
12h 38m
$525–1,026
Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
2. Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane QUO - BKO
10h 51m
$437–1,249
Bus via Lagos
1. Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
44h 35m

Calabar (CBQ) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights

11Weekly Planes

26h 36mAverage Duration

$132Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,997.6 km
Duration: 23h 49m

What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Mali?

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

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