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How to get fromMaldives to Dakarby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Dakar by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Velana International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane MLE - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    23h 50m
    $371–963

  2. Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane DDD - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    28h 50m
    $674–1,774

  3. Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane HDK - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    25h 5m
    $451–1,178

  4. Fly Gan International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane GAN - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    31h 39m
    $527–1,742

  5. Fly Fuvahmulah Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane FVM - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    30h 10m
    $459–1,197

  6. Fly Velana International Airport to Banjul, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane MLE - BJL
    2. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    29h 18m
    $407–1,134

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration25h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,013.8 km
  • Duration: 23h 50m

What companies run services between Maldives and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Maldives to Dakar. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) 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 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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