There are 4 ways to get from Senegal to Mauritania by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Nouakchott
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane DSS - NKC
3h 52m$213–346Drive 486.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dakar to Nouakchottcar 486.1 km
8h 23m$61–88Bus
- 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 Nouakchottbus
2d 7h$117–139Bus, fly to Nouadhibou International Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane DSS - NDB
13h 47m$391–862
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Mauritania is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Mauritania is to bus and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $210 - $350.
The distance between Senegal and Mauritania is 458 km. The road distance is 486.1 km.
The best way to get from Senegal to Mauritania without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Senegal to Mauritania, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Mauritania is 486 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Senegal to Mauritania.
There are 95+ hotels available in Mauritania.
What companies run services between Senegal and Mauritania?
You can take a bus from Place de la nation to Nouakchott via Croisement 22, Parcelles Assainies Terminus, GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn, Banjul, Avenue de l'O.U.A, Africa Tour, Sokorodji Sirafara, Bamako Sogoniko, and Nouakchott in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nouadhibou International Airport via Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nouadhibou International Airport via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- 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
- Website
- billetexpress.ml
Bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- billetexpress.ml
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