There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Chefchaouen by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane LYS - TNG
- Take the bus from Tangier to Chefchaouenbus
8h 51mMAD 817–3,077Train, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceutacarferry
- Drive from Ceuta to Chefchaouencar
20h 14mMAD 2,456–6,247Train, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the taxi from Port de Tanger Med to Chefchaouentaxi
45h 36mMAD 2,306–4,288Fly to Sania Ramel Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)plane LYS - TTU
- Take the bus from Tetouan to Chefchaouenbus
10h 17mMAD 1,632–4,462Fly to Fes-Sais Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ)plane LYS - FEZ
- Take the train from Fes to Souk El Arbaatrain
- Take the bus from Souk El Arbaa to Chefchaouenbus
13h 5mMAD 1,095–3,001Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the bus from Tangier to Chefchaouenbus
2d 10hMAD 1,815–2,767
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Chefchaouen is to fly and bus which costs MAD 800 - MAD 3,100 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Chefchaouen is to fly and bus which takes 8h 51m and costs MAD 800 - MAD 3,100.
The distance between Lyon and Chefchaouen is 1596 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Chefchaouen without a car is to train and car ferry and taxi which takes 45h 36m and costs MAD 2,300 - MAD 4,300.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Lyon to Chefchaouen, including transfers.
Chefchaouen is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 3:49 PM in Lyon and 2:49 PM in Chefchaouen.
There are 528+ hotels available in Chefchaouen.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Chefchaouen, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Chefchaouen. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), take the taxi to Tangier, then take the bus to Chefchaouen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chefchaouen via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, Plaza de Andalucía, Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Port of Algeciras, and Ceuta in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sania Ramel Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,400–8,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sania Ramel Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,800–8,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sania Ramel Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–7,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sania Ramel Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,400–4,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–2,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–2,300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–4,600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 380–650
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf.ma
Train from Fes to Souk El Arbaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Tangier to Chefchaouen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–100
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Tetouan to Chefchaouen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–50
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Souk El Arbaa to Chefchaouen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 70–100
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 220–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–450
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–1,550
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- MAD 308
- Car
- MAD 1,550
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 370–550
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 50–1,366
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Car
- MAD 1,366
- Without Vehicle
- MAD 379
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–850
Blue Petite Taxi
Taxialgeciras
- Phone
- +34 665 621 722
- Website
- taxialgeciras.com
Taxi Ecológico Algeciras
- Phone
- +34 696 782 722
- Website
- radiotaxialgeciras.com
Radio Taxi Algeciras
- Phone
- +34 956 60 60 60
- Website
- radiotaxisalgeciras.es
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