There are 5 ways to get from Ouagadougou to Dakar by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane OUA - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
6h$346–925Bus via Bamako
cheapest- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako Sogoniko to Dakarbus Nou 4 / ...
35h 32m$68–112Drive 2,074.8 km
- Drive from Ouagadougou to Dakarcar 2,074.8 km
30h$260–375Bus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako-Sabalibougou to Dakarbus Afs 4
36h 30mBus #2
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Bamako-Medine to Dakarbus Gana 2
36h 31m$73–102
Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ouagadougou to Dakar is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 36h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ouagadougou to Dakar is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Ouagadougou to Dakar. However, there are services departing from Ouagadougou and arriving at Dakar via Cathédrale and Bamako Sogoniko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 32m.
The distance between Ouagadougou and Dakar is 1759 km. The road distance is 2074.8 km.
The best way to get from Ouagadougou to Dakar without a car is to bus via Bamako which takes 35h 32m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Ouagadougou to Dakar, including transfers.
Ouagadougou to Dakar bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Ouagadougou station.
Ouagadougou to Dakar bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Bamako station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ouagadougou to Dakar is 2075 km. It takes approximately 30h to drive from Ouagadougou to Dakar.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Dakar.
What companies run services between Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and Dakar, Senegal?
You can take a bus from Ouagadougou to Dakar via Bamako, Cathédrale, Sokorodji Sirafara, and Bamako Sogoniko in around 35h 32m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
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