There are 4 ways to get from Monastir to Kef by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Monastir to Tunis Ville
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Kef
7h 9m$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Monastir to Gare Kairouan316
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saad778
- Take the bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Kef/Makthar741
7h 33mDrive 242.8 km
- Drive from Monastir to El Kef242.8 km
3h 47m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monastir to El Kef242.8 km
3h 47m$100–130
Monastir to Kef by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monastir to Kef is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Monastir to Kef is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Monastir to Kef. However, there are services departing from Monastir and arriving at Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Monastir to Kef. However, there are services departing from Monastir and arriving at El Kef via Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Monastir and Kef is 373 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Monastir to Kef without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Monastir to Kef, including transfers.
Monastir to Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Monastir station.
Monastir to Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Monastir station.
The best way to get from Monastir to Kef is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Monastir, Tunisia and Kef, Tunisia?
You can take a train from Monastir to El Kef via Tunis Ville in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monastir to Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Monastir to Tunis Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Kef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Monastir to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Kef/Makthar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Monastir to Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
Monastir to Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Tunis Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monastir to Kef is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Monastir to Kef.
There are five+ hotels available in Kef.







