There are 6 ways to get from Senegal to Kayes by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train
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
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kayes Airport (KYS)plane DSS - KYS
21h 46m$285–779Drive 740.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Dakar to Kayescar 740.5 km
10h 2m$93–134Bus via Bamako
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako-Sabalibougou to Kayesbus
40h 16m$103–113Taxi to Cap Skirring Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kaolack to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)taxi
- Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Kayes Airport (KYS)plane CSK - KYS
45h 38m$235–668Bus
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Kayesbus
40h 18m$96–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the train from Bamako to Kayestrain
44h 54m
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kayes Airport (KYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Kayes is to bus which costs $95 - $120 and takes 40h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Kayes is to drive which takes 10h 2m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Senegal and Kayes is 672 km. The road distance is 740.5 km.
The best way to get from Senegal to Kayes without a car is to bus via Bamako which takes 40h 16m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 21h 46m to get from Senegal to Kayes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Kayes is 740 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Senegal to Kayes.
What companies run services between Senegal and Kayes, Mali?
You can take a bus from Place de la nation to Kayes via Croisement 22, Parcelles Assainies Terminus, GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn, Banjul, Avenue de l'O.U.A, and Bamako-Sabalibougou in around 40h 16m.
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kayes Airport via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kayes Airport via Abidjan, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kayes Airport via Ouagadougou, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Kayes Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Cap Skirring Airport to Kayes Airport via Blaise Diagne International Airport, Ouagadougou, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Train from Bamako to Kayes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $54
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- INFO@BILLETEXPRESS.ML
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako-Sabalibougou to Kayes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Phone
- +223 70 07 20 04
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Kayes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Phone
- +223 20 20 60 81
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Kayes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- $1
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