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How to get fromGafsa to Kairouanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gafsa to Kairouan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gafsa to El Jemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from El Jem to Gare Kairouanbus bus 323
    7h 6m

  2. Drive  196.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gafsa to Kairouancar car 196.2 km
    3h 21m
    $14–20

  3. Train, bus via Mahires

    1. Take the train from Gafsa to Mahrestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sfax to Gare Kairouanbus bus 360
    7h 37m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gafsa to Kairouantaxi taxi 196.2 km
    3h 21m
    $70–90

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  • Distance: 342.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Gafsa, Tunisia and Kairouan, Tunisia?

There is no direct connection from Gafsa to Kairouan. However, you can take the train to El Jem, walk to El Jem, then take the bus to Gare Kairouan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gafsa to Gare Kairouan via Mahres, Mahres, and Sfax in around 7h 37m.

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