Kaolack to Tambacounda by bus
Tambacounda lies 263 km (163 mi) east of Kaolack, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 321 km (199 mi) of road.
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| Kaolack | Tambacounda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Senegal | Senegal |
| Population | 298,904 | 149,071 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) |
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Common questions
How far is Tambacounda from Kaolack?
263 km (163 mi) in a straight line, east of Kaolack; by road roughly 321 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kaolack to Tambacounda by bus?
About 4 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kaolack and Tambacounda?
No, both are on Africa/Dakar at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.