There are 4 ways to get from Senegal to Rwanda 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 to Kigali International Airport
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane DSS - KGL
18h 42m$512–1,413Drive 7,702.9 km
- Drive from Dakar to Kigalicar 7,702.9 km
6d 6h$1,380–1,993Drive to Banjul, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BJL - KGL
18h 12m$540–1,557Drive to Banjul, fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Drive from Kaolack to Banjul (BJL)car
- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane BJL - KME
2d 3h$740–2,057
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Rwanda is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Rwanda is to drive and fly which takes 18h 12m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Senegal and Rwanda is 5581 km. The road distance is 7702.9 km.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Senegal to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 2h ahead of Senegal. It is currently 3:43 AM in Senegal and 5:43 AM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Rwanda is 7703 km. It takes approximately 6 days 6h to drive from Senegal to Rwanda.
There are 852+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Senegal and Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Senegal to Rwanda. 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 Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can drive from Dakar to Kigali in around 6d 6h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Banjul to Kigali International Airport via Freetown, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Banjul to Kamembe International Airport via Freetown, Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- 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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