How far is it from N'Djamena to Dakar?

The distance between N'Djamena and Dakar is 2745 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from N'Djamena to Dakar?

The drive from N'Djamena to Dakar takes approximately 61 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from N'Djamena to Dakar?

The fastest route from N'Djamena to Dakar covers 2745 mi with a driving time of approximately 61 h 35 min.

Which direction is Dakar from N'Djamena?

Dakar lies roughly to the west of N'Djamena.

Which roads does the route from N'Djamena to Dakar follow?

The drive from N'Djamena to Dakar mainly follows A3, A237, N 1. The longest single stretch is 320 mi on A237.

Which towns do you pass between N'Djamena and Dakar?

Towns on the route from N'Djamena to Dakar include Damaturu, Katsina, Saaba, Bamako.

Chad Senegal

Distance: 2745 miDuration: 61 h 35 min

Driving from N'Djamena to Dakar takes about 61 h 35 min via N 1. The distance is 2745 mi. The straight-line distance is 2182 mi. Driving directions

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1 Depart left onto شارع نيميري Avenue Nimery 26 yd
2 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Nimery شارع نيميري 1 mi
3 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Nimery شارع نيميري 18 yd
4 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Nimery شارع نيميري 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto الجامع الكبير Grande mosquée 7 yd
6 Exit roundabout right onto الجامع الكبير Grande mosquée 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Avenue Charles de Gaulle شارع شارل ديغول 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Charles de Gaulle شارع شارل ديغول 14 yd
9 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Charles de Gaulle شارع شارل ديغول 2 mi
10 Enter rotary right 61 yd
11 Exit rotary slightly right 1 mi
12 Turn straight onto N'Djamena - Moundou انجامينا - موندو 1 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly right 43 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly right 2 mi
15 Enter roundabout right onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey 5 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey 3 mi
17 Enter rotary right onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey 42 yd
18 Exit rotary slightly right onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Pont Ngueli جسر انكلي 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto N1 2 mi
21 Continue right onto N1 1 mi
22 Turn left 1 mi
23 Turn slightly right 30 yd
24 Turn left onto Maroua-Kousséri 63 mi
25 Continue straight onto Pont de l'Elbeid 1 mi
26 Continue straight 85 mi
27 Keep slightly right onto Muna Kumburi GDSS 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Kashim Ibrahim Road 3 mi
29 Enter roundabout slightly right 72 yd
30 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
31 Enter roundabout right 4 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout right 62 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
35 Enter roundabout straight onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 69 yd
36 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 2 mi
37 Keep slightly left onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 2 mi
38 Enter roundabout right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 32 yd
39 Exit roundabout right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 17 yd
41 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 76 mi
42 Enter roundabout straight onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 39 yd
43 Exit roundabout right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 2 mi
44 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 88 yd
45 Exit roundabout straight onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 2 mi
46 Enter roundabout straight onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 33 yd
47 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 5 mi
48 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 91 yd
49 Exit roundabout right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 51 mi
50 Enter roundabout slightly right 161 yd
51 Exit roundabout right 4 mi
52 Enter roundabout slightly right 65 yd
53 Exit roundabout right 4 mi
54 Enter roundabout right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 134 yd
55 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 47 mi
56 Take exit right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 147 mi
57 Continue slightly right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway 20 mi
58 Enter roundabout right onto Maiduguri Road 57 yd
59 Exit roundabout right onto Maiduguri Road 3 mi
60 Turn right onto Wudil Road 2 mi
61 Enter roundabout slightly right onto State Road 56 yd
62 Exit roundabout right onto State Road 2 mi
63 Keep slightly right onto State Road 1 mi
64 Turn right onto Obasanjo Road 1 mi
65 Keep slightly left onto Obasanjo Road 1 mi
66 Enter roundabout right onto City Road 5 yd
67 Exit roundabout right onto City Road 1 mi
68 Enter roundabout right onto City Road 41 yd
69 Exit roundabout straight onto City Road 1 mi
70 Enter roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 79 yd
71 Exit roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 1 mi
72 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Murtala Mohammed Road 16 yd
73 Exit roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 2 mi
74 Enter roundabout straight onto Katsina Road 125 yd
75 Exit roundabout straight onto Katsina Road 6 mi
76 Enter roundabout straight 74 yd
77 Exit roundabout straight 94 mi
78 Enter roundabout slightly right onto IBB Way 25 yd
79 Exit roundabout right onto IBB Way 1 mi
80 Enter roundabout slightly right onto IBB Way 30 yd
81 Exit roundabout right onto IBB Way 1 mi
82 Enter roundabout slightly right onto IBB Way 41 yd
83 Exit roundabout straight onto IBB Way 2 mi
84 Enter roundabout right onto IBB Way 36 yd
85 Exit roundabout slightly right onto IBB Way 1 mi
86 Enter roundabout slightly right 26 yd
87 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
88 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
89 Enter roundabout slightly right 5 yd
90 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
91 Enter roundabout slightly right 34 yd
92 Exit roundabout right 51 mi
93 Continue straight onto Avenue Seyni Kountche 1 mi
94 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Seyni Kountche 21 yd
95 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Seyni Kountche 1 mi
96 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Mahamadou Tandja 58 yd
97 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Mahamadou Tandja 1 mi
98 Enter roundabout right onto N18 23 yd
99 Exit roundabout right onto N18 1 mi
100 Turn left onto Avenue Seyni Kountche 1 mi
101 Continue straight onto Route trans-sahélienne 2 mi
102 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route trans-sahélienne 33 yd
103 Exit roundabout right onto Route trans-sahélienne 1 mi
104 Keep slightly left 20 yd
105 Merge slightly left onto Route trans-sahélienne 150 mi
106 Turn slightly right 5 mi
107 Turn straight 126 mi
108 Continue straight onto RN1 45 mi
109 Turn straight 49 yd
110 Enter roundabout slightly right 22 yd
111 Exit roundabout slightly right 26 mi
112 Continue straight onto Trans-Saharian Highway 42 mi
113 Continue straight onto Trans-Sahelian Highway 14 mi
114 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard du 15 Avril 1 mi
115 Turn slightly right 29 yd
116 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard du 15 Avril 1 mi
117 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du 15 Avril 33 yd
118 Exit rotary right onto Boulevard du 15 Avril 2 mi
119 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard du 15 Avril 1 mi
120 Enter rotary straight onto Avenue des Armées 61 yd
121 Exit rotary right onto Avenue des Armées 1 mi
122 Continue straight onto Pont de l'Amitié Chine-Niger 1 mi
123 Turn right onto Boulevard du Développement 2 mi
124 Enter rotary straight onto Boulevard de Gourma 52 yd
125 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de Gourma 4 mi
126 Continue straight onto Route Torodi 69 mi
127 Continue straight 2 mi
128 Continue straight 151 mi
129 Keep slightly left 5 mi
130 Enter roundabout slightly right 8 yd
131 Exit roundabout slightly right 75 mi
132 Enter roundabout right 47 yd
133 Exit roundabout right 8 mi
134 Turn straight onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 1 mi
135 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 37 yd
136 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 1 mi
137 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 31 yd
138 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 1 mi
139 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 17 yd
140 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 1 mi
141 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 28 yd
142 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Pape Jean Paul II 1 mi
143 At end of road, turn right 23 yd
144 Turn left onto Avenue du Président Thomas Sankara 1 mi
145 Continue straight onto Avenue d'Oubritenga 1 mi
146 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue de la Nation 19 yd
147 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue de la Nation 1 mi
148 Continue straight onto Avenue Nelson Mandela 1 mi
149 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Nelson Mandela 7 yd
150 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Nelson Mandela 1 mi
151 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Kadiogo 22 yd
152 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Kadiogo 1 mi
153 Enter rotary straight onto Avenue Kadiogo 17 yd
154 Exit rotary straight onto Avenue Kadiogo 2 mi
155 Keep slightly left onto Echangeur de l'Ouest 1 mi
156 Continue straight onto Avenue Boulmiougou 9 mi
157 Turn right 59 yd
158 Turn right 26 mi
159 Enter roundabout slightly right 43 yd
160 Exit roundabout slightly right 18 mi
161 Enter roundabout right onto N 1 42 yd
162 Exit roundabout right onto N 1 129 yd
163 Continue straight 53 mi
164 Keep slightly right 48 mi
165 Turn straight 60 mi
166 Turn slightly right 118 yd
167 Continue straight 3 mi
168 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de la Révolution 2 yd
169 Exit rotary straight onto Boulevard de la Révolution 51 yd
170 Continue straight onto Boulevard Félix Houphouët-Boigny 2 mi
171 Continue straight onto Boulevard de la Révolution 1 mi
172 Turn right onto Avenue du Colonel Jamot 74 mi
173 Continue straight 13 mi
174 Continue straight onto Bla - Koutiala - Koury - Burkina Faso 3 mi
175 Turn left 20 yd
176 Turn right 20 yd
177 Continue left onto Bla - Koutiala - Koury - Burkina Faso 55 mi
178 Enter roundabout slightly right 30 yd
179 Exit roundabout slightly right 156 yd
180 Turn left 1 mi
181 Continue straight 53 mi
182 Turn left 10 mi
183 Turn right 9 mi
184 Turn straight 8 mi
185 Turn left 24 mi
186 Turn right 2 mi
187 Turn left 18 mi
188 Turn slightly left 29 mi
189 Turn straight onto Bamako - Fana - Segou - Bla - San - Tominian - Sofara - Sévaré - Mopti 26 mi
190 Continue straight onto Route de Ségou 1 mi
191 Continue straight onto Bamako - Fana - Segou - Bla - San - Tominian - Sofara - Sévaré - Mopti 6 mi
192 Continue straight onto Route de Ségou 8 mi
193 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Ségou 43 yd
194 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route de Ségou 1 mi
195 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue de l'O.U.A. 21 yd
196 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenue de l'O.U.A. 4 mi
197 Take exit slightly right onto Avenue de l'O.U.A. 1 mi
198 Keep slightly left onto Avenue de l'O.U.A. 2 mi
199 Continue straight onto Boulevard du Peuple 1 mi
200 Keep slightly left 1 mi
201 Turn left 1 mi
202 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
203 Turn straight onto Avenue de la Liberté 2 mi
204 Keep slightly right onto Avenue de la Liberté 32 yd
205 Turn slightly right onto Bamako - Dakar Transafrican Highway 6 mi
206 Enter roundabout straight onto Rue Koné Bourama 25 yd
207 Exit roundabout right onto Rue Koné Bourama 1 mi
208 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue Koné Bourama 8 yd
209 Exit roundabout straight onto Rue Koné Bourama 1 mi
210 Enter roundabout right onto Rue Koné Bourama 28 yd
211 Exit roundabout right onto Rue Koné Bourama 3 mi
212 Continue straight onto Mauritanie - Gogui - Nioro du Sahel - Diéma - Bamako 1 mi
213 Enter roundabout right onto Mauritanie - Gogui - Nioro du Sahel - Diéma - Bamako 24 yd
214 Exit roundabout straight onto Mauritanie - Gogui - Nioro du Sahel - Diéma - Bamako 2 mi
215 Turn left 1 mi
216 Turn slightly right 143 yd
217 At end of road, turn left onto Senegal - Kéniéba - Tambaga - Kita - Kati 14 mi
218 Continue straight onto Route Kati - Kita 86 mi
219 Turn left 5 mi
220 At end of road, turn left 35 mi
221 Turn straight onto Kita- Keniéba 116 mi
222 Keep slightly left onto Senegal - Kéniéba - Tambaga - Kita - Kati 12 mi
223 Continue straight onto Pont de Falémé 1 mi
224 Continue straight onto N7 32 mi
225 At end of road, turn right onto N7 9 mi
226 Enter roundabout straight onto Kedougou Saraya Road 32 yd
227 Exit roundabout straight onto Kedougou Saraya Road 47 yd
228 Turn slightly right onto N7 19 mi
229 Continue straight onto N7 11 mi
230 Turn right 141 mi
231 Turn left onto Route de Contournement de Tambacounda 6 mi
232 At end of road, turn left 129 mi
233 Enter roundabout right 42 yd
234 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
235 Enter roundabout right 45 yd
236 Exit roundabout slightly right 38 mi
237 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Basile Senghore 31 yd
238 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Basile Senghore 31 mi
239 Turn straight 5 mi
240 Continue straight 5 mi
241 Continue straight 10 mi
242 Turn left 1 mi
243 Take ramp right 1 mi
244 Continue straight onto A 1 M'bour - Kaolack 55 mi
245 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
246 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route de Diakhaye 35 yd
247 Exit roundabout straight onto Route de Diakhaye 2 mi
248 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Diakhaye 20 yd
249 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Diakhaye 2 mi
250 Keep slightly left onto Route de Diakhaye 1 mi
251 Continue straight onto Route de Malika 1 mi
252 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Malika 58 yd
253 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Malika 1 mi
254 Turn right 1 mi
255 Turn right 105 yd
256 Turn right 20 yd
257 Arrive

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The return trip from Dakar to N'Djamena covers roughly the same distance, 2745 mi.

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How far is it from N'Djamena to Dakar?: The distance between N'Djamena and Dakar is 2745 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from N'Djamena to Dakar?: The drive from N'Djamena to Dakar takes approximately 61 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from N'Djamena to Dakar?: The fastest route from N'Djamena to Dakar covers 2745 mi with a driving time of approximately 61 h 35 min.
Which direction is Dakar from N'Djamena?: Dakar lies roughly to the west of N'Djamena.
Which roads does the route from N'Djamena to Dakar follow?: The drive from N'Djamena to Dakar mainly follows A3, A237, N 1. The longest single stretch is 320 mi on A237.
Which towns do you pass between N'Djamena and Dakar?: Towns on the route from N'Djamena to Dakar include Damaturu, Katsina, Saaba, Bamako.

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