There are 2 ways to get from Dakar to Antananarivo by bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane DSS - TNR
19h 48m$616–1,818Bus to Banjul, fly
- Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BJL - TNR
25h 5m$781–2,138
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Antananarivo is to bus and fly which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Antananarivo is to bus and fly which takes 19h 48m and costs $600 - $1,900.
The distance between Dakar and Antananarivo is 8059 km.
It takes approximately 19h 48m to get from Dakar to Antananarivo, including transfers.
Antananarivo is 3h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 10:27 PM in Dakar and 1:27 AM in Antananarivo.
There are 277+ hotels available in Antananarivo.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Antananarivo, Madagascar?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Antananarivo. 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 Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parcelles Assainies, take the bus to Banjul, take the taxi to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Abidjan, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Banjul to Ivato International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Banjul to Ivato International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Banjul to Ivato International Airport via Lagos, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
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