Train to Ouagadougou
Banfora → Ouagadougou · about ~5h 40m · ~€15–50
Flight to Lomé
Ouagadougou → Lomé · about ~1h 15m in the air · ~€60–180
Flight to Kinshasa
Lomé → Kinshasa · about ~2h 40m in the air · ~€90–300
Banfora → Kinshasa
Burkina Faso to Congo - Kinshasa · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Banfora?
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About the trip from Banfora to Kinshasa
Banfora (Burkina Faso) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are 2,776 km (1,725 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Ouagadougou and Lomé: ~13h 35m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€165–530 per person. The fastest route, by train and flight via Bobo-Dioulasso, Ouagadougou and Lomé, takes ~11h 30m (~€189–605). The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Ouagadougou, about 5h 40m in.
Step by step
- Train from Banfora to Ouagadougou: ~5h 40m, 400 km, ~€15–50
- Flight from Ouagadougou to Lomé: ~1h 15m in the air, 757 km, ~€60–180
- Flight from Lomé to Kinshasa: ~2h 40m in the air, 1,949 km, ~€90–300
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Ouagadougou and Lomé: ~13h 35m, 2 changes, ~€165–530
- Train + Flight, via Bobo-Dioulasso, Ouagadougou and Lomé: ~11h 30m, 3 changes, ~€189–605
Questions
How long does it take to get from Banfora to Kinshasa?
~13h 35m door to door by train and flight, via Ouagadougou and Lomé, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~11h 30m.
How much does it cost to travel from Banfora to Kinshasa?
~€165–530 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.
Can you get from Banfora to Kinshasa without flying?
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.