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Conakry, Papua New Guinea to Dakar, Dakar from $160: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Conakry, Papua New Guinea
to
Dakar, Senegal

How to Get from Conakry to Dakar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$160 - OtherBest price
1312 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$138-382
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  9m
Estimated price
$160-240
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Traveling From Conakry to Dakar

Traveling from Conakry to Dakar presents an intriguing contrast, as you transition from Conakry's lush, tropical vibes to Dakar's vibrant urban landscape and rich cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dakar

Dakar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Plateau
• Home to business hubs and government offices.
• Offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Gorée Island
• Rich in history, known for the Slave House museum.
• Picturesque streets and vibrant local artisans.
Yoff
• Features beautiful beaches for relaxation and watersports.
• Lively atmosphere with fresh seafood restaurants and markets.

Best Times To Visit Dakar's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Dakar's highlights by visiting at optimal times.

African Renaissance Monument
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Lighthouse of Les Mamelles
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views and less hustle.
Dakar Markets
Weekdays are ideal for exploring local crafts and experiencing local life.

Dakar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dakar enjoys a tropical savanna climate, characterized by warm temperatures and a dry season from November to May, making this period the ideal time to explore the city. Expect occasional rain from June to October, which can affect outdoor activities but also brings lush greenery and fewer tourists.

Dining Recommendation in Dakar

A must-try in Dakar is the famous Thieboudienne, a flavorful fish and rice dish that embodies Senegalese culinary tradition, showcasing local spices and fresh ingredients. The vibrant atmosphere of the bustling local restaurants enhances this experience, offering a stark contrast to Conakry's more understated dining scene.

Conakry - Dakar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Conakry and Dakar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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emirates.com

Plane from Conakry Airport (CKY) to Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$130-1380
Website
tunisair.com

Plane from Conakry Airport (CKY) to Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$138-390
Website
flyairsenegal.com

Plane from Conakry Airport (CKY) to Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$170-1382
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Conakry Airport (CKY) to Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$220-1383
Train
Contact phone
+221 33 920 00 40
Website
terdakar.sn

Train from Diamniadio to Colobane

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-1384

Conakry to Dakar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Conakry and Dakar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip spanning 815 miles from Conakry to vibrant Dakar experiencing diverse landscapes and cultures along the way. 💰 Encounter a range of prices, typically between $160 to $240, for the journey by car, offering flexibility to choose the best option for your budget and preferences. 🌍 Immerse yourself in the beauty of West Africa as you navigate the roads for approximately 18 hours and 9 minutes, creating unforgettable memories and adventures on this cross-country drive.
Average price
$160 - $240
🛫 Embark on a swift journey from Conakry to Dakar by catching a direct flight that takes just 1 hour and 20 minutes. Airlines like Tunisair, Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines, and Emirates provide convenient flight options from Conakry Airport to Blaise Diagne Airport.
Departure Point
Conakry Airport
Arrival Point
Blaise Diagne Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Conakry and Dakar is 440 miles. By taking a combination of a flight and train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Conakry to Dakar. On the other hand, if you prefer to travel by car, it takes around 18 hours and 9 minutes to reach Conakry from Dakar. Please note that these travel times are approximate and can vary depending on various factors such as traffic and transportation options available.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Conakry to Dakar is to drive, which costs approximately $160-$240. However, this option takes significantly longer, with a travel time of 18 hours and 9 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly and then take a train, which takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes and costs $140-$400. This option is more expensive but saves a significant amount of time compared to driving.
To travel from Conakry to Dakar without using public transportation, your best option would be to rent a car and drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 815 miles, which can be covered in approximately 18 hours and 9 minutes. The prices for renting a car for this journey can vary from $160 to $240. This would allow you to have the flexibility to make stops along the way and explore different places at your own pace.
The flight between Conakry and Dakar typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Conakry Airport to Blaise Diagne Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, the time of year, and other factors. It would be best to check with airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Dakar. With over 875 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Dakar start at $56 per night, offering a range of options for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly guesthouses, there is a wide variety of choices for you to stay near Dakar.

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