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How to get fromDakar to Alexandriaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dakar to Alexandria by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Alexandria

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane DSS - ALY
    20h 42m
    $422–1,413

  2. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane DSS - CAI
    3. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus bus
    17h 25m
    $302–970

  3. Drive  6,484.3 km

    1. Drive from Dakar to Alexandriacar car 6,484.3 km
    4d 5h
    $812–1,172

  4. Bus to Banjul, fly to Alexandria

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane BJL - ALY
    22h 30m
    $507–1,433

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Alexandria (ALY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,169.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 42m

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Alexandria. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Alexandria in around 4d 5h.

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