There are 6 ways to get from Senegal to Kigali by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Kigali
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kigali (KGL)plane DSS - KGL
19h 47m$482–763Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane DSS - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kigalibus
25h 58m$442–1,308Drive 7,907.7 km
- Drive from Dakar to Kigalicar 7,907.7 km
5d 20h$1,018–1,470Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Goma International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane DSS - GOM
- Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
32h 43m$521–1,442Drive to Banjul, fly to Kigali
- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Kigali (KGL)plane BJL - KGL
18h 2m$453–1,147Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Kihihi Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane DSS - KHX
- Drive from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kigalicar
33h 50m$499–1,457
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Kigali is to bus and fly which costs $480 - $800 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Kigali is to drive and fly which takes 18h 2m and costs $450 - $1,200.
The distance between Senegal and Kigali is 5581 km. The road distance is 7907.7 km.
It takes approximately 19h 47m to get from Senegal to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 2h ahead of Senegal. It is currently 3:31 AM in Senegal and 5:31 AM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Kigali is 7908 km. It takes approximately 5 days 20h to drive from Senegal to Kigali.
There are 894+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Senegal and Kigali, Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Senegal to Kigali. 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 Kigali (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Kigali in around 5d 20h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kigali via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Lome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Goma International Airport via Abidjan, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Entebbe via Bamako, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Bamako, Addis Ababa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Lome, Lagos, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Entebbe via Lome, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Banjul to Kigali via Freetown, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- 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
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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