There are 4 ways to get from Senegal to Freetown by bus, plane, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Conakry (CKY)plane DSS - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
9h 21m$313–945Drive 1,323.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Dakar to Freetowncar 1,323.3 km
23h 2m$181–262Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DSS - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
19h 43m$501–1,362Drive to Banjul, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane BJL - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
8h 8m$212–646
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Freetown is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 23h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Freetown is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 8h 8m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Senegal and Freetown is 872 km. The road distance is 1323.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Senegal to Freetown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Freetown is 1323 km. It takes approximately 23h 2m to drive from Senegal to Freetown.
There are 65+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Senegal and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Senegal to Freetown. 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 Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Freetown in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Banjul to Freetown-Lungi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- 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
- Phone
- +23276551155
- info@seacoachferry.com
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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