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How to get fromCairo to Dakarby plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Dakar by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CAI - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    15h 20m
    $452–613

  2. Fly to Banjul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane CAI - BJL
    2. Take the bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminusbus bus
    21h 32m
    $367–1,328

  3. Drive 6,668.8 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Dakarcar car 6,668.8 km
    4d 7h
    $835–1,206

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Dakar. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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 drive from Cairo to Dakar in around 4d 7h.

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