Day trip from Dakar to Touba
Touba lies 170 km (105 mi) east of Dakar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 170 km (105 mi) apart, Touba is a realistic day trip from Dakar: about 2 h 46 min each way by road.
| Dakar | Touba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Senegal | Senegal |
| Population | 2.6 million | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Touba
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Staying in Touba
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Touba.
Book a hotel in Touba
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Common questions
How far is Touba from Dakar?
170 km (105 mi) in a straight line, east of Dakar; by road roughly 207 km (129 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dakar to Touba by road?
About 2 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dakar and Touba?
No, both are on Africa/Dakar at the moment.
Where can I stay in Touba?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Touba, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.