There are 6 ways to get from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Marrakech to Meknes al amir
5h 58mMAD 200–380Bus via Meknes al amir
cheapest- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Meknès
6h 37mMAD 181–278Drive 460 km
- Drive from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture460 km
4h 58mMAD 662–956Fly to Fes-Sais Airport, train
- Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ)RAK - FEZ
- Take the train from Fès to Meknes al amir
4h 41mMAD 574–1,979Bus
- Take the bus from Marrakech to Gare CTM
6h 56mMAD 190–280Fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)RAK - CMN
- Take the train from Casablanca to Meknes al amir
7h 12mMAD 1,014–1,310
Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture is to bus which costs MAD 190 - MAD 280 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs MAD 550 - MAD 2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marrakech and arriving at Gare CTM. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marrakech and arriving at Meknes al amir. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Marrakesh and Meknès Prefecture is 511 km. The road distance is 460 km.
The best way to get from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs MAD 200 - MAD 380.
The train from Marrakech to Meknes al amir takes 5h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.
Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Marrakech station.
Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), depart from Marrakech station.
The best way to get from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs MAD 200 - MAD 380. Alternatively, you can bus via Meknes al amir, which costs MAD 180 - MAD 280 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Marrakesh, Morocco and Meknès Prefecture, Morocco?
Moroccan Railways (ONCF) operates a train from Marrakech to Meknes al amir hourly. Tickets cost MAD 200–380 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, Supratours operates a bus from Marrakesh to Meknès every 2 hours. Tickets cost MAD 180–280 and the journey takes 5h 47m.
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- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Marrakech to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–19,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Marrakech to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–19,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marrakech to Fes-Sais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–1,700
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Marrakech to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 200–380
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 200–280
- 1st Class
- MAD 280–380
Train from Fès to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 21–45
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 21–35
- 1st Class
- MAD 30–45
Train from Casablanca to Meknes al amir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–200
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 100–150
- 1st Class
- MAD 150–200
- Phone
- 2255
- contact@supratours.ma
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Meknès
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 180–280
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 220–260
- First Class
- MAD 200–280
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Marrakech to Gare CTM
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–280
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 190–280
- Confort
- MAD 190–230
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More Questions & Answers
Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Gare CTM station.
Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), arrive at Meknes al amir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Marrakesh to Meknès Prefecture.
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