There are 8 ways to get from Meknès to Smara by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Meknes al amir to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Marrakech to Smara
21h 1mMAD 520–821Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare CTM to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Marrakech to Smara
22h 35mMAD 515–723Drive 1,222.4 km
- Drive from Meknès to Smara1,222.4 km
12h 51mMAD 1,758–2,539Train to Fes-Sais Airport, fly to Smara Airport
- Take the train from Meknes to Fès
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Smara Airport (SMW)FEZ - SMW
13h 47mMAD 1,525–4,447Train to Fes-Sais Airport, fly to Hassan I Airport, bus
- Take the train from Meknes to Fès
- Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Hassan I Airport (EUN)FEZ - EUN
- Take the bus from Laayoune to Smara
16h 49mMAD 1,885–3,597Train to Mohammed V International Airport, fly to Smara Airport
- Take the train from Meknes al amir to Casablanca
- Fly from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Smara Airport (SMW)CMN - SMW
7h 45mMAD 1,117–1,524Train to Mohammed V International Airport, fly to Hassan I Airport, bus
- Take the train from Meknes al amir to Casablanca
- Fly from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Hassan I Airport (EUN)CMN - EUN
- Take the bus from Laayoune to Smara
10h 27mMAD 1,477–3,074Train to Rabat-Salé, fly to Hassan I Airport, bus
- Take the train from Meknes al amir to Rabat Ville
- Fly from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Hassan I Airport (EUN)RBA - EUN
- Take the bus from Laayoune to Smara
9h 19mMAD 1,645–4,404
Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Smara Airport (SMW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meknès to Smara is to bus which costs MAD 500 - MAD 750 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Meknès to Smara is to train and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Meknès to Smara. However, there are services departing from Gare CTM and arriving at Smara via Marrakech. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Meknès and Smara is 1279 km. The road distance is 1222.4 km.
The best way to get from Meknès to Smara without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 1m and costs MAD 500 - MAD 850.
It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Meknès to Smara, including transfers.
Meknès to Smara bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Gare CTM station.
Meknès to Smara bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Marrakech station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meknès to Smara is 1222 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Meknès to Smara.
What companies run services between Meknès, Morocco and Smara, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Gare CTM to Smara via Marrakech in around 22h 35m.
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- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Smara Airport via Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–4,400
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Smara Airport via Valencia, Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,500–6,500
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Hassan I Airport via Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,000–3,500
Flights from Fes-Sais Airport to Hassan I Airport via Agadir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–2,900
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Smara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–1,300
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Hassan I Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–1,800
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Hassan I Airport via Agadir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–1,800
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Hassan I Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–1,800
Flights from Rabat-Salé to Hassan I Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–3,300
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Meknes al amir to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Meknes to Fès
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 21–45
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 21–30
- 1st Class
- MAD 30–45
Train from Meknes al amir to Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- 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
Train from Meknes al amir to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–140
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 65–100
- 1st Class
- MAD 100–140
- Phone
- 2255
- contact@supratours.ma
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakech to Smara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–430
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 330–400
- First Class
- MAD 320–430
Bus from Laayoune to Smara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 60–150
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 120–150
- First Class
- MAD 100–140
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Marrakech to Smara
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–450
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 320–450
Bus from Gare CTM to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–280
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 190–280
- Confort
- MAD 190–230
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