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NouakchottDakar
Distance: 500 km·Drive time: 9 h 30 min

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Driving from Nouakchott to Dakar takes about via RN2. The distance is 500 km. The straight-line distance is 395 km. Driving directions

Driving directions

58 · 500 km
  1. 1 Depart right onto أحمد ولد جعفر 25 m
  2. 2 Turn left onto Sidi Ould Hanenne 240 m
  3. 3 At end of road, turn right onto Route de l’Espoir طريق الأمل 2 km
  4. 4 Take ramp right 455 m
  5. 5 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 3 km
  6. 6 Enter rotary straight onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 39 m
  7. 7 Exit rotary slightly right onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 2 km
  8. 8 Enter rotary straight onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 32 m
  9. 9 Exit rotary right onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 6 km
  10. 10 Enter rotary slightly right onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 61 m
  11. 11 Exit rotary right onto Autoroute Rosso الطريق السريع روصو 143 km
  12. 12 Turn slightly right onto Route de Keur Macène طريق كيور ماكين 37 km
  13. 13 Turn right 45 km
  1. 14 Continue straight 17 km
  2. 15 Turn sharp right onto Route de Rosso 8 km
  3. 16 Turn left 3 km
  4. 17 At end of road, turn right 4 km
  5. 18 Turn slightly right 4 km
  6. 19 At end of road, turn left 6 km
  7. 20 Continue straight onto Route de Saint-Louis 47 km
  8. 21 Continue straight onto Route Nationale 2 / route de Saint-Louis 78 km
  9. 22 Continue straight onto Route de Saint-Louis 28 km
  10. 23 Continue straight onto Route de Dakar 17 km
  11. 24 Enter roundabout straight 56 m
  12. 25 Exit roundabout straight 120 m
  13. 26 Turn slightly right onto Route de Saint-Louis 5 km
  14. 27 Enter roundabout slightly right 27 m
  15. 28 Exit roundabout right 735 m
  16. 29 Enter roundabout straight 23 m
  17. 30 Exit roundabout slightly right 257 m
  18. 31 Enter roundabout slightly right 22 m
  19. 32 Exit roundabout straight 90 m
  20. 33 Turn right 230 m
  21. 34 Continue straight 116 m
  22. 35 Continue straight 531 m
  23. 36 Continue slightly left onto Rue MH-01 312 m
  24. 37 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenue Caen 33 m
  25. 38 Exit rotary right onto Avenue Caen 2 km
  26. 39 Take exit left 25 m
  27. 40 Turn slightly right onto Route Thies-Sindia 4 km
  28. 41 Turn straight onto Route Thies-Sindia 3 km
  29. 42 Enter roundabout straight 52 m
  30. 43 Exit roundabout slightly right 624 m
  31. 44 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute Thiès-Touba 8 km
  32. 45 Keep slightly right 29 km
  33. 46 Take exit slightly right 540 m
  34. 47 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route de Diakhaye 32 m
  35. 48 Exit roundabout straight onto Route de Diakhaye 2 km
  36. 49 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Diakhaye 18 m
  37. 50 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Diakhaye 3 km
  38. 51 Keep slightly left onto Route de Diakhaye 306 m
  39. 52 Continue straight onto Route de Malika 828 m
  40. 53 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Malika 53 m
  41. 54 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Malika 176 m
  42. 55 Turn right 240 m
  43. 56 Turn right 96 m
  44. 57 Turn right 18 m
  45. 58 Arrive

The return trip from Dakar to Nouakchott covers roughly the same distance, 500 km.

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Questions and answers

Dakar lies roughly to the south of Nouakchott.

How far is it from Nouakchott to Dakar?

The distance between Nouakchott and Dakar is 500 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Nouakchott to Dakar?

The drive from Nouakchott to Dakar takes approximately 9 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Nouakchott to Dakar?

The fastest route from Nouakchott to Dakar covers 500 km with a driving time of approximately 9 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Nouakchott to Dakar?

The shortest driving route from Nouakchott to Dakar is about 500 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .