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How to get fromCrete to Dakarby plane, bus, car ferry, car or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Dakar by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeCHQ - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    22h 8m
    $308–1,217

  2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeHER - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    13h 50m
    $262–913

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Dakarcar
    6d 3h
    $2,105–3,206

  4. Fly from Sitia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeJSH - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    14h 3m
    $322–1,045

  5. Car ferry to Santorini, fly, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeJTR - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    22h 13m
    $414–1,329

  6. Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeATH - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    22h 28m
    $307–779

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Dakar. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 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 a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Dakar via Port of Piraeus in around 6d 3h.

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