What is the cheapest way to get from Freetown to Banjul?

The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Banjul is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 21h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Freetown to Banjul?

The fastest way to get from Freetown to Banjul is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $180 - $500.

How far is it from Freetown to Banjul?

The distance between Freetown and Banjul is 854 km. The road distance is 1194.9 km.

How do I travel from Freetown to Banjul without a car?

The best way to get from Freetown to Banjul without a car is to ferry and bus via Bamako which takes 3 days 20h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Freetown to Banjul?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Freetown to Banjul, including transfers.

Can I drive from Freetown to Banjul?

Yes, the driving distance between Freetown to Banjul is 1195 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Freetown to Banjul.

Where can I stay near Banjul?

There are 362+ hotels available in Banjul.

Freetown to Banjul - 4 ways to travel via taxi, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Freetown to Banjul by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Banjul (BJL)plane FNA - BJL
4h 19m
$183–502
Drive 1,194.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Freetown to Banjulcar 1,194.9 km
21h 35m
$164–237
Ferry, bus via Bamako
1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
2. Take the bus from Conakry to Abidjanbus
3. Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Gare de Lomébus
4. Take the bus from Lomé to Bamakobus
5. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
3d 20h
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
2. Take the bus from Conakry to Abidjanbus
3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Lomébus
4. Take the bus from Lomé to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
5. Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
4d 6h

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Banjul (BJL) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$145Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 854 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Banjul, The Gambia?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Banjul. However, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Banjul (BJL), then take the taxi to Banjul. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Aberdeen to Banjul via Kaloum, Conakry, Abidjan, Gare Nord Adjamé, Lomé, Bamako, Cathédrale, Africa Tour, and Avenue de l'O.U.A in around 3d 20h.

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