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There are 7 ways to get from America to Dakar by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane DUS - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 7m
    $236–870

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane AMS - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 34m
    $285–1,035

  3. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane BRU - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    13h 4m
    $278–907

  4. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CGN - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    15h 12m

  5. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane EIN - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    13h 22m
    $285–1,007

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CDG - DSS
    5. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    15h 16m
    $323–1,030

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Banjul, bus

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane BRU - BJL
    4. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    19h 17m
    $554–929

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,736.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from America to Dakar. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation.

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