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How to get fromSydney to Dakarby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Dakar by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane SYD - DSS
    2. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    34h 18m
    $486–1,329

  2. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane CBR - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    39h 23m
    $688–2,255

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane plane OAG - DSS
    3. Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus bus
    38h 14m
    $943–1,758

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Banjul, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Banjul (BJL)plane plane SYD - BJL
    2. Take the bus from Banjul to Dakarbus bus
    43h 36m
    $542–1,550

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nouakchott, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane SYD - NKC
    2. Drive from Nouakchott (NKC) to Dakarcar car
    41h 34m
    $680–1,817

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration31h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,638 km
  • Duration: 34h 18m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Dakar, Senegal?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Dakar. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 Canberra, walk to City Interchange Plt 4, take the line 3 bus to Canberra Airport, walk to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 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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