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How to get fromLyon to Senegalby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Senegal by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane LYS - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    10h 31m
    $269–630

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane GVA - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    14h 51m
    $205–819

  3. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane MRS - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    11h 46m
    $264–966

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CDG - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    11h 52m
    $330–707

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Banjul, drive

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane LYS - BJL
    2. Drive from Banjul (BJL) to Kaolackcar car
    14h 34m
    $338–618

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,105.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Senegal. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 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 take the train to Geneve, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 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.

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