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

The cheapest way to get from Mali to Mauritania is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 27h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mali to Mauritania is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $260 - $490.

How far is it from Mali to Mauritania?

The distance between Mali and Mauritania is 1075 km. The road distance is 1431.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mali to Mauritania without a car is to bus via Nouakchott which takes 23h 19m and costs $76 - $78.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Mali to Mauritania, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Mali to Mauritania?

The best way to get from Mali to Mauritania is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $260 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Nouakchott, which costs $76 - $78 and takes 23h 19m.

Can I drive from Mali to Mauritania?

Yes, the driving distance between Mali to Mauritania is 1432 km. It takes approximately 20h 49m to drive from Mali to Mauritania.

Where can I stay near Mauritania?

There are 95+ hotels available in Mauritania.

Mali to Mauritania - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mali to Mauritania 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
1. Fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane BKO - NKC
5h 46m
$260–488
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus Nou 10
27h 33m
$40–56
Bus via Nouakchott
1. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
23h 19m
$76–77
Drive 1,431.8 km
1. Drive from Bamako to Nouakchottcar 1,431.8 km
20h 49m
$164–237

Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

5Weekly Planes

5h 48mAverage Duration

$133Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Mali to Mauritania.

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Distance: 1,075.2 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Mali and Mauritania?

ASKY, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Nouakchott (NKC) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Sonef Transport Voyage operates a bus from Bamako to Nouakchott once daily. Tickets cost $73 and the journey takes 21h 42m.

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