What is the cheapest way to get from Sfax to El Kef?

The cheapest way to get from Sfax to El Kef is to train which costs $9 - $11 and takes 9h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sfax to El Kef?

The fastest way to get from Sfax to El Kef is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Sfax and El Kef?

No, there is no direct bus from Sfax to El Kef. However, there are services departing from Sfax and arriving at Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Sfax and El Kef?

No, there is no direct train from Sfax to El Kef. However, there are services departing from Sfax and arriving at El Kef via Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Sfax to El Kef?

The distance between Sfax and El Kef is 472 km. The road distance is 280.7 km.

How do I travel from Sfax to El Kef without a car?

The best way to get from Sfax to El Kef without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h and costs $16 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Sfax to El Kef?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Sfax to El Kef, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sfax to El Kef bus from?

Sfax to El Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Sfax station.

Where do I catch the Sfax to El Kef train from?

Sfax to El Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Sfax station.

Train or bus from Sfax to El Kef?

The best way to get from Sfax to El Kef is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $11 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Sfax to El Kef bus arrive?

Sfax to El Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.

Where does the Sfax to El Kef train arrive?

Sfax to El Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Tunis Ville station.

Can I drive from Sfax to El Kef?

Yes, the driving distance between Sfax to El Kef is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Sfax to El Kef.

Where can I stay near El Kef?

There are six+ hotels available in El Kef.

Sfax to El Kef - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Sfax to El Kef by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sfax to Avenue Mohamed Vbus
2. Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Keftrain
8h
$16–21
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sfax to Tunis Villetrain
2. Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Keftrain
9h 3m
$9–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sfax to Gare Kairouanbus 360
2. Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saadbus 778
3. Take the bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Kef/Maktharbus 741
8h 38m
Drive 280.7 km
1. Drive from Sfax to El Kefcar 280.7 km
4h 21m
$20–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sfax to El Keftaxi 280.7 km
4h 21m
$130–160

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 472.4 km
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Sfax, Tunisia and El Kef, Tunisia?

You can take a bus from Sfax to Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sfax to El Kef via Tunis Ville in around 9h 3m.

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