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How to get fromCape Town to Senegalby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Senegal by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CPT - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    22h 8m
    $306–1,230

  2. Fly to Cap Skirring Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)plane plane CPT - CSK
    2. Take the taxi from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Kaolacktaxi taxi
    39h 47m
    $256–1,119

  3. Drive  9,742.8 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Dakarcar car 9,742.8 km
    6d 1h
    $1,360–1,964

  4. Fly to Banjul, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane CPT - BJL
    2. Drive from Banjul (BJL) to Kaolackcar car
    30h 21m
    $375–1,468

  5. Fly to Nouakchott, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane CPT - NKC
    2. Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Saint-Louiscar car
    37h 21m
    $440–1,773

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,673.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 8m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Senegal. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT 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 Cape Town to Dakar in around 6d 1h.

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