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How to get fromDakar to Meccaby bus, plane, car, or train

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Jeddah

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane DSS - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 1m
    SAR 1,341–3,777

  2. Drive  8,218 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Meccacar car 8,218 km
    5d 3h
    SAR 3,859–5,574

  3. Bus, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane DSS - MED
    3. Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain train
    19h 16m
    SAR 1,665–4,526

  4. Bus, fly to Taif Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane DSS - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    20h 43m
    SAR 1,906–6,262

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,116.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 1m

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Mecca. 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 Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Mecca in around 5d 3h.

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