There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Dakar by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane CAI - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
16h 35m$262–813Drive 6,669.7 km
- Drive from Cairo to Dakarcar 6,669.7 km
4d 6h$835–1,206Fly to Banjul, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Banjul (BJL)plane CAI - BJL
- Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus
23h 49m$348–985
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Dakar is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $850 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Dakar is to fly and bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $260 - $850.
The distance between Cairo and Dakar is 5320 km. The road distance is 6669.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Cairo to Dakar, including transfers.
Dakar is 3h behind Cairo. It is currently 7:20 PM in Cairo and 4:20 PM in Dakar.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Dakar is 6670 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Cairo to Dakar.
There are 1406+ hotels available in Dakar.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Dakar, Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Dakar. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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 drive from Cairo to Dakar in around 4d 6h.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Banjul via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Banjul to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
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