There are 11 ways to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Rabat
best- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Rabatbus
- Take the train from Rabat Ville to Marrakechtrain
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 39mMAD 351–600Drive 681.3 km
- Drive from Chefchaouen to Essaouiracar 681.3 km
8h 54mMAD 999–1,442Bus to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane TNG - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
10h 46mMAD 833–2,156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the train from Casablanca to Marrakechtrain
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
13h 17mMAD 378–686Bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Casablanca Farbus
- Take the bus from Far to Essaouirabus
13h 30mMAD 384–594Bus via Casablanca
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Aïn Sebaâbus
- Take the bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouirabus
14h 5mMAD 379–587Bus to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TNG - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
9h 26mMAD 687–2,406Bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tetouanbus
- Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TTU - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
7h 50mMAD 649–3,889Bus, train to Rabat-Salé, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdaltrain
- Fly from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane RBA - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
13h 3mMAD 850–3,051Bus, train to Fes-Sais Airport, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Souk El Arbaabus
- Take the train from Souk El Arbaa to Festrain
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane FEZ - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
14h 12mMAD 779–2,583Bus, train to Fes-Sais Airport, fly to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Souk El Arbaabus
- Take the train from Souk El Arbaa to Festrain
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Marrakech (RAK)plane FEZ - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 52mMAD 593–2,133
Chefchaouen to Essaouira by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira is to bus which costs MAD 380 - MAD 600 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira is to bus and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs MAD 650 - MAD 3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chefchaouen to Essaouira. However, there are services departing from Chefchaouen and arriving at Essaouira via Far. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Chefchaouen and Essaouira is 753 km. The road distance is 681.3 km.
The best way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira without a car is to bus and train via Rabat which takes 12h 39m and costs MAD 350 - MAD 600.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira, including transfers.
Chefchaouen to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Chefchaouen station.
Chefchaouen to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Casablanca Far station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chefchaouen to Essaouira is 681 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Chefchaouen to Essaouira.
There are 1409+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Chefchaouen, Morocco and Essaouira, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Chefchaouen to Essaouira via Far in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 340–1,700
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–1,800
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 380–3,400
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 390–2,100
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 310–1,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–1,100
Flights from Rabat-Salé to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 460–950
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–850
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf.ma
Train from Rabat Ville to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–270
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–190
- 1st Class
- MAD 200–270
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–260
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–180
- 1st Class
- MAD 190–260
Train from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–200
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 100–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–200
Train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 95–190
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 95–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–190
Train from Souk El Arbaa to Fes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–140
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 65–95
- 1st Class
- MAD 95–140
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Rabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 140–200
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–100
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 75–80
Bus from Chefchaouen to Casablanca Far
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–280
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Far to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–320
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 190–210
Bus from Chefchaouen to Aïn Sebaâ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 180–270
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–320
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 190–210
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–50
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Souk El Arbaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 70–100
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Phone
- 2255
- contact@supratours.ma
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 80–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 100–130
- First Class
- MAD 80–120
- info@souktosurf.com
- Website
- souktosurf.com
Bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–240
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
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