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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to The Gambia by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    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
    3. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    21h 59m
    $394–993

  2. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ziguinchor Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)plane plane DAR - ZIG
    2. Drive from Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) to Gunjurcar car
    21h 18m
    $301–730

  3. Drive 8,713.5 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Serekundacar car 8,713.5 km
    6d 8h
    $1,083–1,564

  4. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Cap Skirring Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)plane plane DAR - CSK
    2. Drive from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Gunjurcar car
    21h 18m
    $409–994

  5. Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Dakar to Banjulbus bus
    27h 31m
    $432–1,134

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,008 km
  • Duration: 21h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to The Gambia. 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, take the bus to Croisement 22, walk to Dakar, then take the bus to Banjul. Alternatively, you can drive from Dar es Salaam to Serekunda in around 6d 8h.

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