Mali to Burkina Faso · 1 border · Where else can you go from Bamako?
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Scroll for the full route →Bamako → Ouagadougou · about ~1h 10m in the air · ~€50–170
Ouagadougou → Bobo-Dioulasso · about ~45m in the air · ~€35–110
Bobo-Dioulasso → Banfora · about ~1h 20m · ~€4–15
Bamako (Mali) and Banfora (Burkina Faso) are 414 km (257 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso: ~7h 45m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€89–295 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~7h 45m door to door by flight and train, via Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso, including time for changes and airports.
~€89–295 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.