There are 8 ways to get from Fès to Essaouira by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fès to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
10h 34mMAD 302–541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fes to Casablanca
- Take the bus from Far to Essaouira
12h 45mMAD 280–400Drive 637.9 km
- Drive from Fès to Essaouira637.9 km
7h 12mMAD 917–1,324Fly Fes-Sais Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)FEZ - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
8h 20mMAD 714–2,844Bus via Casablanca
- Take the bus from Fes to Casablanca Aïn Sebaâ
- Take the bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouira
13h 5mMAD 280–398Fly Fes-Sais Airport to Marrakech, bus
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Marrakech (RAK)FEZ - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
7hMAD 734–2,194Train to Rabat-Salé, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Take the train from Fès to Rabat Ville
- Fly from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)RBA - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
11h 10mMAD 776–2,233Private Transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Fès to Essaouira
8hMAD 3,400–4,400
Fès to Essaouira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fès to Essaouira is to bus via Casablanca which costs MAD 280 - MAD 400 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fès to Essaouira is to fly and bus which takes 7h and costs MAD 700 - MAD 2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fès to Essaouira. However, there are services departing from Fes and arriving at Essaouira via Far. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Fès and Essaouira is 739 km. The road distance is 637.9 km.
The best way to get from Fès to Essaouira without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 34m and costs MAD 300 - MAD 550.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Fès to Essaouira, including transfers.
Fès to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Fes station.
Fès to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Casablanca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fès to Essaouira is 638 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Fès to Essaouira.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Fès, Morocco and Essaouira, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Fes to Essaouira via Far in around 12h 45m.
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- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 460–1,200
Flights from Rabat-Salé to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–2,900
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,700
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Fès to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 220–420
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 220–310
- 1st Class
- MAD 310–420
Train from Fès to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 90–170
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 90–130
- 1st Class
- MAD 130–170
- 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
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Fes to Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 120–170
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 120–170
- Confort
- MAD 120
- Premium
- MAD 150
Bus from Far to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–230
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 160–230
- Confort
- MAD 190–210
Bus from Fes to Casablanca Aïn Sebaâ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 120–170
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 120–170
- Confort
- MAD 120
- Premium
- MAD 150
Bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–230
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 160–230
- Confort
- MAD 190–210
- 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
Shuttle from Fès to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- MAD 3,400–4,400
- Schedules at
- essaouiraairporttransfer.com
- 3-6 PAX
- MAD 3,400–4,400
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