There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Dakar by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 7m$267–1,010Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- 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 15m$265–955Train 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 9m$306–826Train 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 3m$521–1,699Train to Basel, fly, bus
- 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 28m$301–1,099Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde 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 44m$354–880
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 $260 - $1,000 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Dakar is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 7m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Bern and Dakar is 4529 km.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Bern to Dakar, including transfers.
Dakar is 1h behind Bern. It is currently 5:37 PM in Bern and 4:37 PM in Dakar.
There are 1505+ 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
- $180–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
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
- $160–750
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- 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
- $260–900
Flights from Mulhouse to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Mulhouse to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Constantine, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Basel to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- 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
- $230–800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- 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
- $180–750
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- 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
- $7–9
- 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
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $55–70
- 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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