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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dakar to Maiduguri by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane DSS - MIU
    19h 36m
    $352–1,213

  2. Drive 3,992.9 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Maiduguricar car 3,992.9 km
    2d 10h
    $500–722

  3. Bus to Banjul, fly to Maiduguri

    1. Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane BJL - MIU
    20h 13m
    $577–1,828

  4. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Ndjamena, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane DSS - NDJ
    3. Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Maiduguricar car
    24h 15m
    $390–1,327

  5. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Salak Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Salak Airport (MVR)plane plane DSS - MVR
    3. Drive from Salak Airport (MVR) to Maiduguricar car
    31h 13m
    $472–1,147

  6. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Gombe Lawanti International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane plane DSS - GMO
    3. Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Maiduguritaxi taxi
    23h 51m
    $352–1,238

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Maiduguri (MIU) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Maiduguri, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Maiduguri. 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 Maiduguri (MIU), then take the taxi to Maiduguri. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Maiduguri in around 2d 10h.

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