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

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There are 3 ways to get from Kampala to Dakar by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Entebbe, bus

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    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane EBB - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    19h 42m
    $351–912

  2. Drive  7,472.5 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Dakarcar car 7,472.5 km
    5d 11h
    $1,117–1,613

  3. Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus bus
    3. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane KIS - DSS
    4. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    34h 28m
    $388–997

Entebbe (EBB) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,778.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 42m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Dakar. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) 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 Kampala to Dakar in around 5d 11h.

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