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How to get fromDakar to Kankanby bus, plane, car or taxi

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

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Bamako–Sénou International Airport, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane DSS - BKO
    3. Drive from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Kankancar car
    10h 38m
    $271–397

  2. Drive 1,264.1 km

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    1. Drive from Dakar to Kankancar car 1,264.1 km
    23h 15m
    $159–229

  3. Bus to Banjul, fly to Bamako–Sénou International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)plane plane BJL - BKO
    3. Drive from Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) to Kankancar car
    27h 5m
    $356–792

  4. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Conakry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane DSS - CKY
    3. Take the taxi from Conakry (CKY) to Kankantaxi taxi
    13h 58m
    $271–697

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Kankan, Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Kankan. 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 Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO), then drive to Kankan. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Kankan in around 23h 15m.

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