There are 2 ways to get from Dakar to Boa Vista by bus, plane, or car ferry
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Bus, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane DSS - RAI
- Take the carferry from Praia to Sal Reicarferry
13h 24m$301–930Bus, fly to Aristides Pereira International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)plane DSS - BVC
42h 38m$63–367
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Boa Vista is to bus and fly which costs $60 - $370 and takes 42h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Boa Vista is to bus and fly and car ferry which takes 13h 24m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Dakar and Boa Vista is 905 km.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Dakar to Boa Vista, including transfers.
Boa Vista is 1h behind Dakar. It is currently 4:42 PM in Dakar and 3:42 PM in Boa Vista.
There are 219+ hotels available in Boa Vista.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Boa Vista, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Boa Vista. 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 Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), take the taxi to Praia, then take the car ferry to Sal Rei. Alternatively, 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 Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC), then take the taxi to Sal Rei.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Aristides Pereira International Airport via Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–750
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- 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 Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Praia to Sal Rei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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