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How to get fromDakar to Réunionby bus, plane, car, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dakar to Réunion by bus, plane, car, taxi, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane plane DSS - RUN
    25h 38m
    $663–1,918

  2. Taxi to Cap Skirring Airport, fly to Gillot Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Dakar to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane plane CSK - RUN
    30h 5m
    $603–1,907

  3. Bus to Banjul, fly to Gillot Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane plane BJL - RUN
    43h 6m
    $829–2,340

  4. Drive to Nouakchott, fly to Gillot Airport

    1. Drive from Dakar to Nouakchott (NKC)car car
    2. Fly from Nouakchott (NKC) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane plane NKC - RUN
    26h 46m
    $867–2,900

  5. Bus to Ziguinchor Airport, fly to Gillot Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminus Liberté V to Ziguinchorbus bus
    2. Fly from Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) to Gillot Airport (RUN)plane plane ZIG - RUN
    33h 41m
    $618–1,927

  6. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)plane plane DSS - MRU
    3. Take the bus from Plaine Magnien to Port Louisbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port Louis to Saint Deniscarferry car ferry
    2d 17h

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Gillot Airport (RUN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$671Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,917.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 38m

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Réunion?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Réunion. 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 Gillot Airport (RUN), walk to Aéroport Roland Garros, then take the bus to Gare de St-Denis. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parcelles Assainies, take the bus to Banjul, take the taxi to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Gillot Airport (RUN), walk to Aéroport Roland Garros, then take the bus to Gare de St-Denis.

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