There are 5 ways to get from Dakar to Rwanda by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Goma International Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Goma International Airport (GOM)DSS - GOM
30h 23m$562–1,514Bus, fly to Kigali
cheapest- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kigali (KGL)DSS - KGL
19h 47m$482–613Drive 7,907.7 km
- Drive from Dakar to Kigali7,907.7 km
5d 20h$1,018–1,471Bus, fly to Bujumbura, drive
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Bujumbura (BJM)DSS - BJM
- Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Butare
20h 9m$683–1,947Bus, fly to Kamembe
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kamembe (KME)DSS - KME
25h 38m$562–1,513
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Goma International Airport (GOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Rwanda is to bus and fly which costs $480 - $650 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Rwanda is to bus and fly which takes 19h 47m and costs $480 - $650.
The distance between Dakar and Rwanda is 5471 km. The road distance is 7907.7 km.
It takes approximately 30h 23m to get from Dakar to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 2h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 8:37 AM in Dakar and 10:37 AM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Dakar to Rwanda is 7908 km. It takes approximately 5 days 20h to drive from Dakar to Rwanda.
There are 880+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Rwanda. 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 Goma International Airport (GOM), then drive to Gisenyi. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Kigali in around 5d 20h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Lome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Abidjan, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kigali via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kamembe via Istanbul, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kamembe via Bamako, Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bujumbura via Abidjan, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kamembe via Bamako, Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- 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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