There are 2 ways to get from Dakar to Madagascar by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane DSS - TNR
19h 23m$516–1,619Bus, fly to Sambava Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Sambava Airport (SVB)plane DSS - SVB
35h 32m$561–1,712
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Madagascar is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 35h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Madagascar is to bus and fly which takes 19h 23m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Dakar and Madagascar is 8059 km.
It takes approximately 19h 23m to get from Dakar to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 3h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 9:44 PM in Dakar and 12:44 AM in Madagascar.
There are 257+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Madagascar?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Madagascar. 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 Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, 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, then fly to Sambava Airport (SVB).
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Abidjan, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Ouagadougou, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Sambava Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Sambava Airport via Abidjan, Nairobi, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- 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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