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How to get fromEssaouira to Mauritaniaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Essaouira to Mauritania by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Marrakech, fly to Nouakchott

    best
    1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Marrakeshbus bus
    2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane RAK - NKC
    11h 51m
    $276–637

  2. Bus, drive via Nouakchott

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Agadirbus bus
    2. Take the bus from CTM Gare Routière to Guergueratbus bus
    3. Drive from Guerguerat to Nouadhiboucar car
    4. Take the bus from Nouadhibou to Nouakchottbus bus
    41h 42m
    $99–221

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Agadirbus bus
    2. Take the bus from CTM Gare Routière to Guergueratbus bus
    3. Drive from Guerguerat to Nouadiboucar car
    4. Take the bus from Nouadibou to Nouakchottbus bus
    41h 8m

  4. Drive  2,062.4 km

    1. Drive from Essaouira to Nouakchottcar car 2,062.4 km
    24h 12m
    $322–464

  5. Bus to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, fly to Nouakchott

    1. Take the bus from Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar to Agadir 3 - Agadir Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane AGA - NKC
    14h 15m
    $359–895

  6. Bus to Marrakech, fly to Nouadhibou International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Essaouira to Marrakeshbus bus
    2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)plane plane RAK - NDB
    19h 1m
    $110–567

  7. Bus to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, fly to Dakhla Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar to Agadir 3 - Agadir Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA) to Dakhla Airport (VIL)plane plane AGA - VIL
    3. Take the bus from Boulevard Mohammed V to Guergueratbus bus
    4. Drive from Guerguerat to Nouadhiboucar car
    14h 26m
    $240–630

Marrakech (RAK) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,896.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Essaouira, Morocco and Mauritania?

There is no direct connection from Essaouira to Mauritania. However, you can take the bus to Marrakesh, walk to Gare Routière de ONCF, take the line 19 bus to Marrakech Airport, walk to Marrakech (RAK) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then take the taxi to Nouakchott. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essaouira to Nouakchott via Agadir, CTM Gare Routière, Guerguerat, Nouadibou, and Nouakchott in around 41h 8m.

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