There are 5 ways to get from Douala to Senegal by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Douala International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane DLA - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
11h 19m$655–1,659Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus
2d 20h$168–221Bus via Bamako
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus
2d 19h$186–248Drive 4,037.3 km
- Drive from Douala to Dakarcar 4,037.3 km
2d 15h$506–730Bus to Yaounde, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane NSI - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
14h 44m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Senegal is to bus which costs $160 - $230 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Senegal is to fly and bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $650 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Douala to Senegal. However, there are services departing from Bd de la Liberté and arriving at Dakar via Cotonou, Cathédrale and Bamako Sogoniko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Douala and Senegal is 3228 km. The road distance is 4037.3 km.
The best way to get from Douala to Senegal without a car is to bus via Bamako which takes 2 days 19h and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Douala to Senegal, including transfers.
Douala to Senegal bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Bd de la Liberté station.
Douala to Senegal bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Cotonou station.
Senegal is 1h behind Douala. It is currently 6:38 PM in Douala and 5:38 PM in Senegal.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Senegal is 4037 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Douala to Senegal.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Senegal?
You can take a bus from Bd de la Liberté to Dakar via Cotonou, Bamako, Cathédrale, Sokorodji Sirafara, and Bamako Sogoniko in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abuja, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Douala International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Yaounde, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Yaounde to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–88
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–88
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +223 20 79 54 22
- Website
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Nour Transport Voyageurs
- Phone
- +223 20 20 60 81
- Website
- Bani Transport
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Bani Transport
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Bani Transport
- Phone
- +223 78 01 40 40
- contact@ganatransport.com
- Website
- Gana Transport
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Gana Transport
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Gana Transport
- Phone
- +237 695-478-893
- bucavoyages.yaounde@gmail.com
- Website
- Buca Voyages
Bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Buca Voyages
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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