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There are 6 ways to get from Dakar to Zurich by bus, plane, car, ferry, or train

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

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    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DSS - ZRH
    11h 45m
    CHF 192–766

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Dakar to Port de Tanger Medcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zurichcar car
    3d 3h
    CHF 669–976

  3. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DSS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    13h 49m
    CHF 237–906

  4. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DSS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    14h 2m
    CHF 214–542

  5. Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly to Mulhouse, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane plane DSS - MLH
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    17h 24m
    CHF 447–1,256

  6. Bus to Banjul, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    2. Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BJL - ZRH
    18h 52m
    CHF 275–933

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,411.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Zurich, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Zurich. 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Zürich Stadelhofen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dakar to Zurich via Port de Tanger Med and Port of Genoa in around 3d 3h.

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