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How to get fromChennai to Dakarby plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Dakar by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Chennai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane MAA - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    22h 9m
    $322–871

  2. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane BLR - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    28h 26m
    $294–734

  3. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane TIR - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    31h 20m
    $664–1,728

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,478.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 9m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Dakar. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 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 train to Krishnarajapurm, walk to KR Pura station, take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) 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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