There are 7 ways to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira by bus, train, car, 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 via Rabat
best- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Rabatbus
- Take the train from Rabat Ville to Marrakechtrain
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 41mMAD 360–639Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the train from Casablanca to Marrakechtrain
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
13h 1mMAD 341–699Drive 681.3 km
- Drive from Chefchaouen to Essaouiracar 681.3 km
8h 54mMAD 937–1,354Bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tetouanbus
- Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TTU - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
7h 50mMAD 725–3,516Bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Aïn Sebaâbus
- Take the bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouirabus
14h 20mMAD 420–675Bus to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane TNG - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
10h 31mMAD 1,006–3,349Bus to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the bus from Chefchaouen to Tangierbus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TNG - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
9h 11mMAD 855–2,689
Chefchaouen to Essaouira by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira is to bus and train via Rabat which costs MAD 360 - MAD 650 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira is to bus and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs MAD 700 - MAD 3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chefchaouen to Essaouira. However, there are services departing from Chefchaouen and arriving at Essaouira via Ain Sebaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Chefchaouen and Essaouira is 753 km. The road distance is 681.3 km.
The best way to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira without a car is to bus and train via Rabat which takes 12h 41m and costs MAD 360 - MAD 650.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Chefchaouen to Essaouira, including transfers.
Chefchaouen to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Chefchaouen station.
Chefchaouen to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Aïn Sebaâ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chefchaouen to Essaouira is 681 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Chefchaouen to Essaouira.
Book your Chefchaouen to Essaouira bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chefchaouen, Morocco and Essaouira, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Chefchaouen to Essaouira via Aïn Sebaâ and Ain Sebaa in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 300–2,700
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 470–3,300
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 390–2,100
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–3,200
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 490–1,900
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Rabat Ville to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–270
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–190
- 1st Class
- MAD 200–270
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–260
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–180
- 1st Class
- MAD 190–260
Train from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–200
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 100–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–200
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Rabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–240
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 200–240
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 40–60
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 75–110
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Aïn Sebaâ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 220–310
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 230–270
Bus from Ain Sebaa to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 200–370
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 200–220
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 75–110
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 75–110
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–90
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 45–65
- Second Class
- MAD 75–90
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–90
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 45–65
- Second Class
- MAD 75–90
Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 45–90
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 45–65
- Second Class
- MAD 75–90
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
- [email protected]
- 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 210–250
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
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