There are 5 ways to get from La Goulette to El Jem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Jemtrain
4h 41m$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouanbus 300
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jembus 323
6h 51mDrive 206.1 km
- Drive from La Goulette to El Jemcar 206.1 km
2h 20m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Goulette to El Jemtaxi 206.1 km
2h 20m$90–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goulette Vieille to Rabattement 10 Décembrebus 47
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Jemtrain
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Goulette to El Jem is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from La Goulette to El Jem is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from La Goulette to El Jem. However, there are services departing from Goulette Vieille and arriving at El Jem via Cité Taïeb M'hiri, Tunis and Gare Kairouan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from La Goulette to El Jem. However, there are services departing from La Goulette Neuve and arriving at El Jem via Tunis Marine and Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between La Goulette and El Jem is 218 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.
The best way to get from La Goulette to El Jem without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from La Goulette to El Jem, including transfers.
La Goulette to El Jem bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Tunis station.
La Goulette to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Tunis Ville station.
The best way to get from La Goulette to El Jem is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between La Goulette, Tunisia and El Jem, Tunisia?
Tunisian Railways operates a train from Tunis Ville to El Jem 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goulette Vieille to El Jem via Cité Taïeb M'hiri, Tunis Jardin Thameur, Habib Thameur, Place de Barcelone, Tunis, and Gare Kairouan in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Goulette Vieille to Rabattement 10 Décembre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
E Taxi
- Phone
- +216 70 24 24 20
- Website
- etaxi.tn
Taxi Mami Tunisie
- Phone
- +216 98 20 13 00
- Website
- taximami.com
Tunisia-Taxi
- Phone
- +216 22 20 40 22
- Website
- tunisie-taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
La Goulette to El Jem bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
La Goulette to El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at El Jem station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Goulette to El Jem is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from La Goulette to El Jem.
There are three+ hotels available in El Jem.










