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How to get fromCape Verde Islands to Dakarby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cape Verde Islands to Dakar by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane RAI - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    3h 25m
    $284–920

  2. Fly from Amílcar Cabral International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane SID - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    4h 5m
    $301–1,164

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Cape Verde Islands, Cabo Verde and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Cape Verde Islands to Dakar. However, you can 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 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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