There are 4 ways to get from Sierra Leone to Senegal by ferry, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Conakry, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane CKY - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
10h 15m$393–995Drive 1,322 km
cheapest- Drive from Freetown to Dakarcar 1,322 km
22h 40m$181–262Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Banjul, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Banjul (BJL)plane FNA - BJL
- Drive from Banjul (BJL) to Kaolackcar
8h 53m$250–1,770Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane FNA - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
8h 49m$481–1,432
Conakry (CKY) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sierra Leone to Senegal is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sierra Leone to Senegal is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $480 - $1,500.
The distance between Sierra Leone and Senegal is 884 km. The road distance is 1322 km.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Sierra Leone to Senegal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sierra Leone to Senegal is 1322 km. It takes approximately 22h 40m to drive from Sierra Leone to Senegal.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Senegal.
What companies run services between Sierra Leone and Senegal?
There is no direct connection from Sierra Leone to Senegal. However, you can take the taxi to Aberdeen, take the taxi to Aberdeen Bridge, walk to Aberdeen, take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) 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 drive from Freetown to Dakar in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Conakry to Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- 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
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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