There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Mali by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane LOS - BKO
7h 48m$731–992Drive 1,875.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Bamakocar 1,875.1 km
29h 18m$215–310Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
32h 36mBus via Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
34h 7m
Lagos (LOS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Mali is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Mali is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $700 - $1,000.
The distance between Lagos and Mali is 1439 km. The road distance is 1875.1 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Mali without a car is to bus which takes 32h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Lagos to Mali, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lagos to Mali is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $700 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 36m.
Mali is 1h behind Lagos. It is currently 2:38 AM in Lagos and 1:38 AM in Mali.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Mali is 1875 km. It takes approximately 29h 18m to drive from Lagos to Mali.
There are 83+ hotels available in Mali.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Mali?
Air Cote D'Ivoire, ASKY, and two other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oyingbo to Bamako via Yaba, Jibowu, and Cotonou in around 32h 36m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Lagos to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Lagos to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Accra, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Lagos to Bamako–Sénou International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $54
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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