There are 4 ways to get from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands by bus, train, car ferry, or car
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, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Mahdia to El Jembus 323
- Take the train from El Jem to Sfaxtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennahcarferry
5h 14mTrain, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Mahdia to Kala Sghiratrain
- Take the train from Kala Sghira to Sfaxtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennahcarferry
7h 7m$5–6Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Mahdia to Gare Kairouanbus 323
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Sfaxbus 360
- Take the car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennahcarferry
8h 14mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Mahdia to Sfaxcar
- Take the car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennahcarferry
3h 20m$9–14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands is to train and car ferry which costs $4 - $6 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 20m and costs $8 - $14.
The distance between Mahdia and Kerkennah Islands is 130 km.
The best way to get from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Kerkennah Islands.
What companies run services between Mahdia, Tunisia and Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Mahdia to Kerkennah Islands. However, you can take the bus to El Jem, walk to El Jem, take the train to Sfax, walk to Sfax, then take the car ferry to Kerkennah. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mahdia to Kerkennah via Kala Sghira, Sfax, and Sfax in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from El Jem to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Mahdia to Kala Sghira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Kala Sghira to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Mahdia to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Mahdia to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Phone
- +216 74 212 220
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonotrak.tn
Car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sonotrak.tn
Car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sonotrak.tn
Car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sonotrak.tn
Car ferry from Sfax to Kerkennah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sonotrak.tn
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