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How to get fromSalvador to Dakarby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Salvador to Dakar by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane SSA - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    38h 20m
    $562–1,113

  2. Bus to Santa Maria Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Salvador to Aracajubus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Maria Airport (AJU) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane AJU - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    44h 39m
    $756–1,493

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration36h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$549Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,942.2 km
  • Duration: 38h 20m

What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Salvador to Dakar. However, you can take the line 1001 bus to Salvador Airport, walk to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) 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 bus to Aracaju, take the taxi to Santa Maria Airport (AJU) 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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