How to Travel from
Bamako to Tamale
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Bamako, Mali → Tamale, Ghana
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bamako to Tamale
Composite routes from Bamako to Tamale
Cheapest
17 h 30 min
Car
1166 km.
from $64
Fastest
1 h 49 min
Plane
Other
32 h 30 min
860 km.
from $51.24
32 h 29 min
860 km.
from $85.43
6 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
860 km.
from $459.25
13 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
860 km.
from $593.54
Route Navigator Bamako - Tamale
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Continue onto Avenue de la Liberté
Avenue de la Liberté, 444 м
444 м
Keep left
4 km 18 м
4 km 18 м
Continue onto Avenue de l'O.U.A.
Avenue de l'O.U.A., 6 km 520 м
6 km 520 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue de l'O.U.A.
Avenue de l'O.U.A., 2 km 35 м
2 km 35 м
Keep right
1 km 872 м
1 km 872 м
Turn left
272 м
272 м
Turn right
400 м
400 м
Keep right
1 km 531 м
1 km 531 м
Turn right
1 km 311 м
1 km 311 м
Turn right
128 м
128 м
Turn right onto Route Trans-Sahélienne
Route Trans-Sahélienne, 144 km 70 м
144 km 70 м
Keep left onto Route Trans-Sahélienne
Route Trans-Sahélienne, 207 km 824 м
207 km 824 м
Continue onto Route Trans-Sahélienne / Route de Bamako
Route Trans-Sahélienne / Route de Bamako, 2 km 491 м
2 km 491 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rond-Point de la Femme Accueillante
Rond-Point de la Femme Accueillante, 2 km 522 м
2 km 522 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route Trans-Sahélienne / Route de Zégoua
Route Trans-Sahélienne / Route de Zégoua, 1 km 837 м
1 km 837 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route Trans-Sahélienne
Route Trans-Sahélienne, 79 м
79 м
Turn slight right onto Autoroute Trans-Sahélien
Autoroute Trans-Sahélien, 172 km 596 м
172 km 596 м
Keep right onto Avenue de l'Indépendance
Avenue de l'Indépendance, 250 м
250 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue de l'Indépendance
Avenue de l'Indépendance, 2 km 835 м
2 km 835 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ouagadougou-Bobo Dioulasso road
Ouagadougou-Bobo Dioulasso road, 205 м
205 м
Continue onto Rue du Général Girot
Rue du Général Girot, 3 km 83 м
3 km 83 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ouagadougou-Bobo Dioulasso road
Ouagadougou-Bobo Dioulasso road, 12 km 41 м
12 km 41 м
Keep right
119 km 765 м
119 km 765 м
Turn left onto N 12
15 km 212 м
15 km 212 м
Turn right
21 km 72 м
21 km 72 м
Keep left
11 km 776 м
11 km 776 м
Turn left
2 km 645 м
2 km 645 м
Turn right
3 km 469 м
3 km 469 м
Turn left
126 м
126 м
Turn left
1 km 727 м
1 km 727 м
Turn left
2 km 799 м
2 km 799 м
Turn slight left
1 km 397 м
1 km 397 м
Turn slight right onto Lawra - Hamile Road
Lawra - Hamile Road, 88 km 448 м
88 km 448 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B. K. Adama Street
B. K. Adama Street, 1 km 35 м
1 km 35 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N12
96 km 523 м
96 km 523 м
Turn left onto N7
147 km 168 м
147 km 168 м
Turn left onto Tamale - Techiman Road
Tamale - Techiman Road, 56 km 493 м
56 km 493 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dakpema Road
Dakpema Road, 1 km 315 м
1 km 315 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dakpema Road
Dakpema Road, 1 km 770 м
1 km 770 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dakpema Road
Dakpema Road, 138 м
138 м
Keep right onto Dakpema Road
Dakpema Road, 103 м
103 м
Turn right
215 м
215 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Emirates
Website:
emirates.com
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Kotoka
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$508.15
Air Senegal
Website:
flyairsenegal.com/
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Ouagadougou
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.26–$355.70
Air Cote D'Ivoire
Website:
aircotedivoire.com/
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Kotoka
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.11–$889.26
Africa World Airlines
Website:
flyafricaworld.com/
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Tamale
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$457.33–$1,079.81
ASKY
Website:
flyasky.com/asky/
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Kotoka
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$533.55–$1,905.55
Kangala Air Express
Website:
kangalaairexpress.com/
Plane from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Ouagadougou
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.19–$381.11
Bus operators
Intercity STC Coaches
Phone:
+233 20 812 7178
Email:
info@stc.gov.gh
Website:
stcticketing.gov.gh/Default.aspx
Bus from Adum to Tamale
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97
Bus from Accra Main to Tamale
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.21
Africa Tours Trans
Phone:
+223 75 71 61 16
Website:
africa-tours-trans.com/#
Bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Kumasi
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$55.15
Bani
Phone:
+223 70 07 20 04
Email:
INFO@BILLETEXPRESS.ML
Website:
billetexpress.ml/
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Kumassi
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$36.84–$53.36
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Bamako to Tamale?
The cheapest way to get from Bamako to Tamale is to bus via Sokorodji Sirafara which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 32h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Bamako to Tamale?
The fastest way to get from Bamako to Tamale is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $423.91 - $978.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Bamako and Tamale?
No, there is no direct bus from Bamako to Tamale. However, there are services departing from Vox Da and arriving at Tamale via Avenue de l'O.U.A and Adum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 29m.
How far is it from Bamako to Tamale?
The distance between Bamako and Tamale is 876 km. The road distance is 1169.5 km.
How do I travel from Bamako to Tamale without a car?
The best way to get from Bamako to Tamale without a car is to bus which takes 32h 29m and costs $55.43 - $59.78 .
How long does it take to get from Bamako to Tamale?
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Bamako to Tamale, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Bamako to Tamale bus from?
Bamako to Tamale bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, depart from Avenue de l'O.U.A station.
Bus or fly from Bamako to Tamale?
The best way to get from Bamako to Tamale is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $423.91 - $978.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55.43 - $59.78 and takes 32h 29m.
Where does the Bamako to Tamale bus arrive?
Bamako to Tamale bus services, operated by Africa Tours Trans, arrive at Kumasi station.
Can I drive from Bamako to Tamale?
Yes, the driving distance between Bamako to Tamale is 1169 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Bamako to Tamale.
Where can I stay near Tamale?
There are 20+ hotels available in Tamale. Prices start at $44.75 per night.
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