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

The cheapest way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to bus via Bamako which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2 days 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $600 - $2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Niger and Mauritania?

No, there is no direct bus from Niger to Mauritania. However, there are services departing from Niamey and arriving at Nouakchott via Ouagadougou and Bamako. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Niger to Mauritania?

The distance between Niger and Mauritania is 2057 km. The road distance is 2666.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Niger to Mauritania without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Niger to Mauritania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niger to Mauritania bus from?

Niger to Mauritania bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Niamey station.

Bus or fly from Niger to Mauritania?

The best way to get from Niger to Mauritania is to fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $600 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Niger to Mauritania bus arrive?

Niger to Mauritania bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Ouagadougou station.

What is the time difference between Niger and Mauritania?

Mauritania is 1h behind Niger. It is currently 7:55 PM in Niger and 6:55 PM in Mauritania.

Can I drive from Niger to Mauritania?

Yes, the driving distance between Niger to Mauritania is 2667 km. It takes approximately 42h 54m to drive from Niger to Mauritania.

Where can I stay near Mauritania?

There are 74+ hotels available in Mauritania.

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There are 4 ways to get from Niger to Mauritania by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane NIM - NKC
9h 6m
$642–2,451
Bus via Bamako
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchottbus
2d 5h
$110–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
3. Take the bus from Bamako to Nouakchottbus
2d
Drive 2,666.6 km
1. Drive from Niamey to Nouakchottcar 2,666.6 km
42h 54m

Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

8Weekly Planes

10h 40mAverage Duration

$628Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,057.3 km
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Niger and Mauritania?

Royal Air Maroc, Mauritania Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Niamey (NIM) to Nouakchott (NKC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Niamey to Nouakchott via Niamey, Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Bamako, Bamako, and Nouakchott in around 2d.

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