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How to get fromDakar to Salvadorby bus, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dakar to Salvador by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane DSS - SSA
    27h 52m
    R$3,465–7,566

  2. Taxi to Cap Skirring Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Dakar to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane CSK - SSA
    42h 44m
    R$2,911–6,512

  3. Bus to Banjul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane BJL - SSA
    43h 44m
    R$4,449–9,187

  4. Drive to Bissau Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dakar to Bissau Airport (OXB)car car
    2. Fly from Bissau Airport (OXB) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane OXB - SSA
    2d 10h
    R$8,992–18,708

  5. Bus to Ziguinchor Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminus Liberté V to Ziguinchorbus bus
    2. Fly from Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane ZIG - SSA
    46h 19m
    R$2,989–6,614

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,939.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 52m

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Salvador, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Salvador. 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 Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), walk to Salvador Airport, then take the line 1001 bus to Praça da Sé. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parcelles Assainies, take the bus to Banjul, take the taxi to Banjul (BJL) airport, fly to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), walk to Salvador Airport, then take the line 1001 bus to Praça da Sé.

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