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How to get fromPapeete to Dakarby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Papeete to Dakar by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane PPT - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    39h 54m
    $836–1,517

  2. Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane MOZ - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    2d 6h
    $1,029–1,920

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration38hAverage Duration
Ticket$792Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,012 km
  • Duration: 39h 54m

What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Papeete to Dakar. However, you can take the bus to Papeete Airport, walk to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 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 car ferry to Moorea, take the taxi to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) 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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