There are 5 ways to get from Meknès to Rabat by bus, train, rideshare, 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 Meknes to Rabatbus
1h 55mMAD 90–140Train
cheapest- Take the train from Meknes al amir to Rabat Villetrain
2h 13mMAD 70–150Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Meknes to Rabat145.3 km
1h 40mMAD 140–210Drive 144.7 km
- Drive from Meknès to Rabatcar 144.7 km
1h 38mMAD 199–287Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meknès to Rabattaxi 144.7 km
1h 38mMAD 1,100–1,400
Meknès to Rabat by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meknès to Rabat is to train which costs MAD 70 - MAD 150 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Meknès to Rabat is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs MAD 190 - MAD 290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Meknes and arriving at Rabat. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meknes al amir and arriving at Rabat Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Meknès and Rabat is 141 km. The road distance is 144.7 km.
The best way to get from Meknès to Rabat without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs MAD 90 - MAD 140.
The bus from Meknes to Rabat takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Meknès to Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Meknes station.
Meknès to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), depart from Meknes al amir station.
The best way to get from Meknès to Rabat is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs MAD 90 - MAD 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs MAD 70 - MAD 150 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Meknès, Morocco and Rabat, Morocco?
CTM operates a bus from Meknes to Rabat 5 times a day. Tickets cost MAD 90–140 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Moroccan Railways (ONCF) operates a train from Meknes al amir to Rabat Ville hourly. Tickets cost MAD 70–150 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Meknes al amir to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 70–150
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 70–100
- 1st Class
- MAD 100–150
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Meknes to Rabat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 90–140
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
Rideshare from Meknes to Rabat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 140–210
- Schedules at
- moroccocab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Meknès to Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Rabat station.
Meknès to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), arrive at Rabat Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meknès to Rabat is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Meknès to Rabat.
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