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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dakar to Kenya by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Nairobi

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane DSS - NBO
    14h 44m
    $403–1,214

  2. Drive 7,962.7 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Nairobicar car 7,962.7 km
    5d 20h
    $997–1,439

  3. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DSS - MBA
    17h 33m
    $471–1,337

  4. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane DSS - EDL
    19h 27m
    $541–1,452

  5. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane DSS - KIS
    16h 19m
    $406–1,131

  6. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane DSS - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    17h 58m
    $491–1,242

  7. Bus to Banjul, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BJL - NBO
    22h 41m
    $628–1,229

  8. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Malindi, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane DSS - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    20h 45m
    $457–1,231

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$397Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Kenya. 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 Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Cabanas, walk to Krona Park, then take the bus to Gpo. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Nairobi in around 5d 20h.

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