There are 3 ways to get from Dakar to Yaoundé by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Yaounde
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Yaounde (NSI)plane DSS - NSI
11h 38m$622–1,625Drive 4,249.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dakar to Yaoundécar 4,249.7 km
2d 18h$532–768Bus, fly to Douala International Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane DSS - DLA
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguossobus
14h 38m$532–1,434
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Yaounde (NSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dakar to Yaoundé is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Dakar to Yaoundé is to bus and fly which takes 11h 38m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between Dakar and Yaoundé is 3441 km. The road distance is 4249.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Dakar to Yaoundé, including transfers.
Yaoundé is 1h ahead of Dakar. It is currently 6:23 AM in Dakar and 7:23 AM in Yaoundé.
Yes, the driving distance between Dakar to Yaoundé is 4250 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Dakar to Yaoundé.
There are 701+ hotels available in Yaoundé.
What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Yaoundé, Cameroon?
There is no direct connection from Dakar to Yaoundé. 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 Yaounde (NSI), then take the taxi to Yaoundé. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Yaoundé in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yaounde via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yaounde via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- 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
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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