Travel to Gao
Every way to reach Gao: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Gao is reachable from 2 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €69.09 and the fastest takes 26h 10m door to door. The nearest origin is 738 km away.
How people reach Gao
Every mode that actually calls at Gao, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | 4 | €69.09 | 26h 10m | 893 km | 1 |
- 2Places you can arrive from
- 2Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
The ferry gets you into Gao. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to stay in Gao
Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 to 1,500 km | 4 | 100% | Ségou, 738 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Gao that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | 4 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Gao
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Gao
- Gare Routiere
- Gare Routière
- Gao
The cheapest journeys into Gao
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ségou to Gao ferry | €69.09 | 26h 10m | 738 km |
| Koulikoro to Gao ferry | €83.39 | 28h 30m | 893 km |
We cannot promise Gare Routiere still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Where to leave your bags in Gao
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
Check Gao on StasherOr try Bounce
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Popular trips to Gao
Common questions about Travel to Gao
How can I get to Gao?
Gao is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 2 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 1 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Gao?
The cheapest way into Gao is by Ferry, from €69.09 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 2 origins we sell into Gao over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Gao?
The fastest journey into Gao is by Ferry, at 26h 10m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 738 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Gao have?
Gao has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are . Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where else can I go from Gao in Mali?
Gao connects to 2 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 893 km away in a straight line. Mali routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Mali
The wider region
The ferry is the simple part. What you do once you are in Gao is somebody else's catalog.
Things to do in Gao
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Gao, with free cancellation on most of it.
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Plan a trip from here
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