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How to get fromIstanbul to Dakarby bus, plane or car

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

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeIST - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    12h 55m
    $204–719

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)planeSAW - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
    16h 32m
    $191–662

  3. Drive 8,894.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Dakarcar8,894.7 km
    5d 8h
    $1,113–1,608

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Banjul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Banjul (BJL)planeIST - BJL
    3. Take the bus from GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn to Parcelles Assainies Terminusbus
    18h 2m
    $292–597

Istanbul (IST) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Dakar. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can drive from Istanbul to Dakar in around 5d 8h.

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