Dakar Airport Transfer: Private Car & AC to City Hotels

Your driver is waiting in the lobby with your name on a sign

You arrive at DSS, find your driver in the lobby with a nameplate, and ride in a private air-conditioned car to your Dakar hotel. WiFi is included, all fees are paid upfront, and the driver handles the route. If you're traveling with an infant, specialized seats are available. The service takes the logistics off your hands the moment you clear customs.

Step-by-step itinerary

Airport arrival and transfer

• Arrive at DSS Airport Dakar
• Go to exit on far right lobby
• Meet driver with SENEGAL SHUTTLE sign
• Contact support if needed
• Transfer to destination with air conditioning

The experience

The moment you clear arrivals at Dakar's DSS airport, you're looking for the exit on the far right side of the lobby. That's where your Senegal Shuttle driver will be standing with a sign marked with your name. No hunting through a crowd of touts, no negotiating a fare at the curb, no wondering if the car that pulls up is actually yours. The vehicle is air-conditioned, which matters in Dakar's heat, and it's already waiting.

This is a private transfer, so you're not sharing the ride or waiting for other passengers to be picked up and dropped off. The driver knows the route to your hotel and the traffic patterns. They're not learning the city on your time. WiFi is on board if you need to message someone or check in, and all fees and taxes are included in the price you paid, so there's nothing to settle when you arrive. If anything goes wrong (your flight is delayed, you can't find the driver, the car breaks down), the standard line is through the booking platform.

The whole point of this service is that you don't have to figure out transport after a flight. You land, you walk out, you see your name, you get in the car. That's it.

What’s included

• Private air-conditioned vehicle from DSS airport to your Dakar hotel.
• driver with nameplate waiting in the lobby.
• WiFi on board.
• all fees and taxes included in the quoted price.
• specialized infant seats available on request.

Options for this experience

2 options

Transfer for 1 to 3 peopleUp to 3 per booking · No fixed timeSedan, includes pickup

Transfer for 4 to 8 peopleUp to 8 per booking · No fixed timePrestige van, includes pickup

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated yesterday

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcome

Operated by Senegal Shuttle

Is this one for you?Book this if you land in Dakar and want transport sorted before you arrive: no haggling at the curb, no arranging a taxi, no guessing which car is yours. The fixed price and nameplate system are what make the handoff simple.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Where do I meet the driver at Dakar airport?

In the lobby, at the exit on the far right side. Your driver will hold a sign with your name and "SENEGAL SHUTTLE" marked on it.

Is the vehicle air-conditioned?

Yes. All vehicles are air-conditioned.

What if my flight is delayed?

Contact the service through the booking platform to let them know. The driver will adjust the pickup time.

Is WiFi really included?

Yes, WiFi is available on board.

Can I bring a stroller or car seat for my infant?

Yes. Infants and small children can travel in a pram or stroller, and specialized infant seats are available upon request.

Are all taxes and fees included in the price?

Yes. All fees and taxes are included. There's nothing extra to pay when you arrive.

What if I can't find the driver?

Contact the operator through the booking platform. They'll help locate your driver or arrange a replacement.