There are 3 ways to get from Kampala to Dakar by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Entebbe, bus
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane EBB - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
17h 22m$421–1,212Drive 7,473.4 km
- Drive from Kampala to Dakarcar 7,473.4 km
5d 11h$1,117–1,613Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane KIS - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
35h 8m$449–1,265
Entebbe (EBB) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Dakar is to fly and bus which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Dakar is to fly and bus which takes 17h 22m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Kampala and Dakar is 5778 km. The road distance is 7473.4 km.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Kampala to Dakar, including transfers.
Dakar is 3h behind Kampala. It is currently 1:30 PM in Kampala and 10:30 AM in Dakar.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Dakar is 7473 km. It takes approximately 5 days 11h to drive from Kampala to Dakar.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Dakar.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Dakar, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Dakar. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) 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 Kampala to Dakar in around 5d 11h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lagos, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Kinshasa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Entebbe to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Addis Ababa, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
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