There are 3 ways to get from Senegal to Kinshasa by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Blaise Diagne International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane DSS - FIH
12h 5m$791–1,857Drive 6,148.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dakar to Kinshasacar 6,148.7 km
4d 5h$770–1,112Drive to Banjul, fly
- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane BJL - FIH
13h 14m$912–2,491
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Kinshasa is to drive which costs $750 - $1,200 and takes 4 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Kinshasa is to bus and fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $750 - $1,900.
The distance between Senegal and Kinshasa is 4238 km. The road distance is 6148.7 km.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Senegal to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 1h ahead of Senegal. It is currently 1:38 PM in Senegal and 2:38 PM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Kinshasa is 6149 km. It takes approximately 4 days 5h to drive from Senegal to Kinshasa.
There are 150+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Senegal and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Senegal to Kinshasa. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH), then take the taxi to Kinshasa. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Kinshasa in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Banjul to Kinshasa International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
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