There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Dakar by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane ZRH - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
13h 15m$257–938Train to Basel, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane BSL - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
14h 1m$236–922Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane GVA - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
14h 19m$285–793Train to Mulhouse, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane MLH - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
15h 41m$496–1,672Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane MXP - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
14h 16m$262–948Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane LYS - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
15h 45m$408–797
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Dakar is to train and fly and bus which costs $280 - $800 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Dakar is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $250 - $950.
The distance between Bern and Dakar is 4529 km.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Bern to Dakar, including transfers.
Dakar is 1h behind Bern. It is currently 5:45 AM in Bern and 4:45 AM in Dakar.
There are 1414+ hotels available in Dakar.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Dakar, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Dakar. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Mulhouse to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Constantine, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
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