Which countries border Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau shares a land border with two countries: Guinea and Senegal. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Guinea-Bissau and its neighbours on a map
Guinea-Bissau is shown in green and its two neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.
- Guinea-Bissau
- Land neighbours
Every neighbour of Guinea-Bissau
Two borders away
These six countries border a neighbour of Guinea-Bissau but not Guinea-Bissau itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.
Think you know your neighbours?
Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.
How far are you from Guinea-Bissau?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.
Questions
Which countries border Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau shares a land border with two countries: Guinea and Senegal.
How many countries border Guinea-Bissau?
Two. That is more than 17 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Which countries are two borders away from Guinea-Bissau?
the Gambia, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania and Sierra Leone. Each one borders a neighbour of Guinea-Bissau without touching Guinea-Bissau itself.
Are borders across the sea counted?
No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Guinea-Bissau across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.
Countries with the most neighbours
Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.