There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Bamako by car, plane, or taxi
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Drive 2,251 km
best- Drive from Kano to Bamakocar 2,251 km
32h 53m$258–372Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane KAN - BKO
21h 32m$631–1,941Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kano to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane ABV - BKO
13h 34m$606–1,770
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Bamako is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 32h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Bamako is to taxi and fly which takes 13h 34m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Kano and Bamako is 2251 km. The road distance is 2251 km.
It takes approximately 32h 53m to drive 2251 km from Kano to Bamako.
Bamako is 1h behind Kano. It is currently 8:08 AM in Kano and 7:08 AM in Bamako.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Bamako is 2251 km. It takes approximately 32h 53m to drive from Kano to Bamako.
There are 92+ hotels available in Bamako.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Bamako, Mali?
United Nigeria Airlines, ASKY, and three other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) once daily.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lagos, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Estimated price
- $25–31
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