There are 3 ways to get from Dakar to Douala by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Douala International Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane DSS - DLA
11h 36m$411–962Drive 4,026.3 km
- Drive from Dakar to Doualacar 4,026.3 km
2d 15h$504–728Bus, fly to Yaounde
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Yaounde (NSI)plane DSS - NSI
- Take the bus from Yaoundé to Doualabus
15h 35m
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Douala is to bus and fly which costs $410 - $1,000 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Douala is to bus and fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $410 - $1,000.
The distance between Dakar and Douala is 3224 km. The road distance is 4026.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Dakar to Douala, including transfers.
Douala is 1h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 6:40 PM in Dakar and 7:40 PM in Douala.
Yes, the driving distance between Dakar to Douala is 4026 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Dakar to Douala.
There are 670+ hotels available in Douala.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Douala, Cameroon?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Douala. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Douala International Airport (DLA), walk to 10086, then take the bus to 10092. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Douala in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yaounde via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yaounde via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
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