Banfora → Kinshasa

Burkina Faso to Congo - Kinshasa · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Banfora?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

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~13h 35mTotal estimate
~€165–530Rough fare per person
  1. Train to Ouagadougou

    Banfora → Ouagadougou · about ~5h 40m · ~€15–50

  2. Flight to Lomé

    Ouagadougou → Lomé · about ~1h 15m in the air · ~€60–180

  3. Flight to Kinshasa

    Lomé → Kinshasa · about ~2h 40m in the air · ~€90–300

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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

  1. Train from Banfora to Ouagadougou: ~5h 40m, 400 km, ~€15–50
  2. Flight from Ouagadougou to Lomé: ~1h 15m in the air, 757 km, ~€60–180
  3. Flight from Lomé to Kinshasa: ~2h 40m in the air, 1,949 km, ~€90–300

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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.