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How to get fromDouala to Dakarby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Douala International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane DLA - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    10h 29m
    $498–1,544

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus bus
    2d 20h
    $169–229

  3. Bus via Bamako

    1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus bus
    2d 19h
    $192–265

  4. Drive  4,037.3 km

    1. Drive from Douala to Dakarcar car 4,037.3 km
    2d 15h
    $506–730

  5. Bus to Yaounde, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus bus
    2. Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane NSI - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    15h 14m

Douala International Airport (DLA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$487Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,227.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Dakar, Senegal?

You can take a bus from Bd de la Liberté to Dakar via Cotonou, Bamako, Cathédrale, Sokorodji Sirafara, and Bamako Sogoniko in around 2d 19h.

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