There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Timbuktu by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Perth Airport, drive
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mopti (MZI)plane PER - MZI
- Drive from Mopti (MZI) to Timbuktucar
3d 5h$853–1,954Bus to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoffbus
- Fly from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Mopti (MZI)plane ALH - MZI
- Drive from Mopti (MZI) to Timbuktucar
3d 16h$1,250–2,819Fly Jandakot Airport to Geraldton Airport, fly, drive
- Fly from Jandakot Airport to Geraldton Airportplane
- Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Mopti (MZI)plane GET - MZI
- Drive from Mopti (MZI) to Timbuktucar
3d 17h$1,239–2,541
Perth Airport (PER) to Mopti (MZI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 3 days 5h and costs $850 - $2,000.
The distance between Perth and Timbuktu is 14577 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 5h to get from Perth to Timbuktu, including transfers.
Timbuktu is 8h behind Perth. It is currently 5:22 PM in Perth and 9:22 AM in Timbuktu.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Timbuktu. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Mopti (MZI), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Armadale Stn Platform 3, walk to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale, take the bus to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoff, take the taxi to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) airport, fly to Mopti (MZI), then drive to Timbuktu.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Mopti via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport to Mopti via Perth Airport, Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Mopti via Perth Airport, Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- info@transwa.wa.gov.au
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
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