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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Senegalby plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Senegal by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane DAR - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 57m
    $518–771

  2. Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane ZNZ - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    20h 28m
    $436–1,112

  3. Drive 8,788.3 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Dakarcar car 8,788.3 km
    6d 7h
    $1,100–1,589

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,719 km
  • Duration: 14h 57m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Senegal. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), walk to Dakar AIBD, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, then take the bus to Place de la nation. Alternatively, you can drive from Dar es Salaam to Dakar in around 6d 7h.

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