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How to get fromDakar to Istanbulby bus, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dakar to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DSS - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    12h 26m
    ₺10,622–35,779

  2. Drive 8,867.4 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Istanbulcar car 8,867.4 km
    5d 8h
    ₺47,730–68,944

  3. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DSS - SAW
    14h 15m
    ₺11,505–37,520

  4. Bus to Banjul, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BJL - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    17h 28m
    ₺11,810–23,979

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,413Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Istanbul in around 5d 8h.

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