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How to get fromPerth to Timbuktuby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Timbuktu by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Perth Airport to Gao International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane PER - GAQ
    2. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 10h
    $1,047–2,572

  2. Fly Perth Airport to Néma Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Néma Airport (EMN)plane plane PER - EMN
    2. Drive from Néma Airport (EMN) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 7h
    $872–2,312

  3. Fly Perth Airport to Mopti Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane plane PER - MZI
    2. Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktucar car
    2d 19h
    $902–2,152

  4. Bus to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport, fly to Mopti Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Mopti Airport (MZI)plane plane ALH - MZI
    3. Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktucar car
    3d 10h
    $1,137–2,699

Perth Airport (PER) to Gao International Airport (GAQ) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration42h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,812.5 km
  • Duration: 2d 10h

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 Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Néma Airport (EMN), then drive to Timbuktu.

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