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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Essaouira by plane or bus

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Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Essaouira
best
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Essaouira (ESU)plane SAW - ESU
15h 40m
MAD 1,148–4,864
Fly Istanbul to Marrakech, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marrakech (RAK)plane IST - RAK
2. Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 42m
MAD 1,065–2,650
Fly Istanbul to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane IST - AGA
2. Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
15h 42m
MAD 1,229–4,268
Fly Istanbul to Essaouira
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Essaouira (ESU)plane IST - ESU
10h 50m
MAD 1,655–5,793

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Essaouira (ESU) flights

15Weekly Planes

19h 48mAverage Duration

MAD 1,148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,682 km
Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Essaouira, Morocco?

Transavia France, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Essaouira (ESU) twice daily.

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Essaouira, Morocco(opens in a new window)

Essaouira, known until the 1960s as Mogador (Arabic: Mūghādūr, or Arabic: Mūgādūr; Amegdul), is a port city in the western Moroccan region of Marakesh-Safi, on the Atlantic coast. It has 77,966 inhabitants as of 2014. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Essaouira

Essaouira(Opens in a new window)

Essaouira (Arabic: الصويرة; Berber: Mugadur), formerly known as Mogador, is a city in the western Moroccan economic region of Marrakesh-Safi, on the Atlantic coast. The modern name means "the little rampart", a reference to the fortress walls that still enclose part of the city.

Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah Museum (French: "Musée Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah") is a history museum in the city of Essaouira, Morocco. It was named after the founder of the city, Mohammed ben Abdallah.

Places to stay in Essaouira

Villa Quieta(Opens in a new window)

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Jack's Apartments & Suites(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Villa Garance(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Suite Azur Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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