How to get from Bamako to Dakar by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Bamako and Dakar is 1046 kilometers (649 miles).
Driving distance from Bamako to Dakar is 1251 kilometers (776 miles)

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4 Ways from Bamako (Mali/Bamako) to Dakar (Senegal/Dakar)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 12 m
2. Turn right onto Place de la Liberté 3.33 km
3. Keep right onto Avenue de la Liberté, RN3 29 m
4. Turn slight right onto Bamako - Dakar Transafrican Highway, RN3 9.20 km
5. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Koné Bourama, RN3 1.33 km
6. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue Koné Bourama, RN3 1.61 km
7. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rue Koné Bourama, RN3 4.06 km
8. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto RN3 3.20 km
9. Turn left 162 m
10. Keep right 131 m
11. Turn left onto Route Kati - Kita, RN24 157.77 km
12. Turn left onto Contournement de Kita 7.69 km
13. Turn left onto Kita- Keniéba, RN24 171.55 km
14. Keep right 4.59 km
15. Turn slight right onto Kita- Keniéba, RN24 129.55 km
16. Turn right 13.62 km
17. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kedougou Saraya Road 46.60 km
18. Turn right onto N 7 228.28 km
19. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N 7 3.73 km
20. Turn sharp left 629 m
21. Turn right 978 m
22. Turn left onto N 1 211.14 km
23. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 1 1.75 km
24. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 1 60.44 km
25. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 1 100.41 km
26. Keep right 88.29 km
27. Keep right 423 m
28. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Boulevard Canal 4 404 m
29. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Avenue Cheikh Amadou Bamba Mbaké 589 m
30. Arrive at destination 0 m
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