There are 5 ways to get from Merzouga to Essaouira by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Merzouga to Meknes
- Take the train from Meknes to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
19h 17mMAD 470–768Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzouga to Meknes
- Take the bus from Gare CTM to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
20h 56mMAD 460–668Drive 724.8 km
- Drive from Merzouga to Essaouira724.8 km
11h 29mMAD 1,049–1,515Taxi, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Merzouga to Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH)
- Fly from Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)ERH - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
12h 26mMAD 2,081–3,533Taxi, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the taxi from Merzouga to Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH)
- Fly from Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) to Marrakech (RAK)ERH - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
7h 6mMAD 2,351–4,083
Merzouga to Essaouira by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzouga to Essaouira is to bus which costs MAD 460 - MAD 700 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Merzouga to Essaouira is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs MAD 2,300 - MAD 4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merzouga to Essaouira. However, there are services departing from Merzouga and arriving at Essaouira via Gare CTM and Marrakesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
The distance between Merzouga and Essaouira is 1133 km. The road distance is 724.8 km.
The best way to get from Merzouga to Essaouira without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 17m and costs MAD 470 - MAD 800.
It takes approximately 19h 17m to get from Merzouga to Essaouira, including transfers.
Merzouga to Essaouira bus services, operated by Supratours, depart from Merzouga station.
Merzouga to Essaouira bus services, operated by Supratours, arrive at Meknes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzouga to Essaouira is 725 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Merzouga to Essaouira.
There are 1332+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Merzouga, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco and Essaouira, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Merzouga to Essaouira via Gare CTM, Marrakech, and Marrakesh in around 20h 56m.
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- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–2,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Errachidia Moulay Ali Cherif Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–3,900
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Meknes to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- Phone
- 2255
- contact@supratours.ma
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Merzouga to Meknes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–260
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 210–250
- First Class
- MAD 190–260
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
- 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
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–800
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