Day trip from Thiès to Pikine
Pikine lies 50 km (31 mi) west of Thiès, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 50 km (31 mi) apart, Pikine is a realistic day trip from Thiès: about 49 min each way by road.
| Thiès | Pikine | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Senegal | Senegal |
| Population | 317,763 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) | UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Pikine
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Staying in Pikine
Our booking partner lists 4 places to stay in Pikine.
Book a hotel in Pikine
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Common questions
How far is Pikine from Thiès?
50 km (31 mi) in a straight line, west of Thiès; by road roughly 61 km (38 mi).
How long does it take to get from Thiès to Pikine by road?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Thiès and Pikine?
No, both are on Africa/Dakar at the moment.
Where can I stay in Pikine?
Our booking partner lists 4 places to stay in Pikine, 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.