There are 5 ways to get from Melilla to Rabat by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Rabat-Salé
best- Drive from Melilla to Nador International Airport (NDR)car
- Fly from Nador International Airport (NDR) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane NDR - RBA
2h 9mMAD 572–5,634Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nador to Fèsbus
- Take the bus from Fes to Rabatbus
9h 30mMAD 230–343Train
- Take the train from Beni Enzar to Rabat Villetrain
9h 45mMAD 244–490Drive 511.6 km
- Drive from Melilla to Rabatcar 511.6 km
5h 39mMAD 920–1,328Drive, fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Drive from Melilla to Nador International Airport (NDR)car
- Fly from Nador International Airport (NDR) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane NDR - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Villetrain
5h 27mMAD 922–5,009
Nador International Airport (NDR) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melilla to Rabat is to bus which costs MAD 230 - MAD 350 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Melilla to Rabat is to drive and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs MAD 550 - MAD 6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Melilla to Rabat. However, there are services departing from Nador and arriving at Rabat via Fes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Melilla to Rabat. However, there are services departing from Beni Enzar and arriving at Rabat Ville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Melilla and Rabat is 412 km. The road distance is 511.6 km.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Melilla to Rabat, including transfers.
Melilla to Rabat bus services, operated by Transport Select, depart from Nador station.
Melilla to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), depart from Beni Enzar station.
The best way to get from Melilla to Rabat is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs MAD 230 - MAD 350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs MAD 240 - MAD 490 and takes 9h 45m.
Melilla to Rabat bus services, operated by Transport Select, arrive at Fès station.
What companies run services between Melilla, Spain and Rabat, Morocco?
You can take a vehicle from Melilla to Rabat via Nador, Fès, and Fes in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, Moroccan Railways (ONCF) operates a train from Beni Enzar to Rabat Ville once daily. Tickets cost MAD 230–470 and the journey takes 9h 37m.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Nador International Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 420–4,700
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Beni Enzar to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–470
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 230–330
- 1st Class
- MAD 350–470
Train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–75
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 35–55
- 1st Class
- MAD 55–75
- Phone
- +212 5366-02865
- [email protected]
- Website
- transselect.ma
Bus from Nador to Fès
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 100
- Schedules at
- transselect.ma
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Booking & Getting There
Rabat is 2h behind Melilla. It is currently 9:42 AM in Melilla and 7:42 AM in Rabat.
Melilla to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), arrive at Rabat Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melilla to Rabat is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Melilla to Rabat.
There are 1809+ hotels available in Rabat.