There are 4 ways to get from Dakar to Essaouira by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Essaouira
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Essaouira (ESU)plane DSS - ESU
10h 15mMAD 1,714–8,120Drive 2,547.2 km
- Drive from Dakar to Essaouiracar 2,547.2 km
32h 49mMAD 3,781–5,461Bus, fly to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Marrakech (RAK)plane DSS - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
13h 57mMAD 3,485–9,299Bus, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane DSS - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
15h 27mMAD 5,326–7,859
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Essaouira (ESU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Essaouira is to bus and fly which costs MAD 1,700 - MAD 8,500 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Essaouira is to bus and fly which takes 10h 15m and costs MAD 1,700 - MAD 8,500.
The distance between Dakar and Essaouira is 2080 km. The road distance is 2547.2 km.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Dakar to Essaouira, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dakar to Essaouira is 2547 km. It takes approximately 32h 49m to drive from Dakar to Essaouira.
There are 1548+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Essaouira, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Essaouira. 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 Essaouira (ESU), then take the taxi to Essaouira. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Essaouira in around 32h 49m.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Essaouira via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–9,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 3,500–9,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–6,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Essaouira via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,000–9,500
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Marrakech via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–7,500
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 99–101
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 99–101
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 99–101
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- souktosurf.com
Bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–250
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
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