There are 4 ways to get from Kairouan to Gafsa 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
best- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saadbus 778
- Take the bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Gafsabus 766
5h 18mDrive 198.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kairouan to Gafsacar 198.4 km
3h 6m$14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jembus 323
- Take the train from El Jem to Gafsatrain
7h 38mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kairouan to Gafsataxi 198.4 km
3h 6m$75–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kairouan to Gafsa is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kairouan to Gafsa is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kairouan to Gafsa. However, there are services departing from Gare Kairouan and arriving at Gafsa via Barrage Sidi Saad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Kairouan and Gafsa is 233 km. The road distance is 198.4 km.
The best way to get from Kairouan to Gafsa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Kairouan to Gafsa, including transfers.
Kairouan to Gafsa bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Gare Kairouan station.
Kairouan to Gafsa bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Barrage Sidi Saad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kairouan to Gafsa is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Kairouan to Gafsa.
There are three+ hotels available in Gafsa.
What companies run services between Kairouan, Tunisia and Gafsa, Tunisia?
You can take a bus from Gare Kairouan to Gafsa via Barrage Sidi Saad in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from El Jem to Gafsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- 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 Gafsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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