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How to get fromSenegal to Cairoby bus, plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Senegal to Cairo by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeDSS - CAI
    14h 51m
    $393–713

  2. Drive to Nouakchott, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint-Louis to Nouakchott (NKC)car
    2. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeNKC - CAI
    15h 41m
    $385–1,250

  3. Drive 6,641.5 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Cairocar6,641.5 km
    4d 7h
    $831–1,201

  4. Drive to Banjul, fly

    1. Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeBJL - CAI
    15h 52m
    $404–1,248

  5. Drive to Bissau Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kaffrine to Bissau Airport (OXB)car
    2. Fly from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeOXB - CAI
    18h 34m
    $550–1,671

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Senegal and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Senegal to Cairo. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the line 3 train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Cairo in around 4d 7h.

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