There are 4 ways to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Monastir to Sousse Bab Jedidtrain
- Take the train from Sousse to El Jemtrain
3h 1m$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Monastir to Gare Kairouanbus 316
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jembus 323
4h 3mDrive 58.7 km
- Drive from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jemcar 58.7 km
1h 5m$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jemtaxi 58.7 km
1h 5m$23–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem. However, there are services departing from Monastir and arriving at El Jem via Gare Kairouan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem. However, there are services departing from Monastir and arriving at El Jem via Sousse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Monastir and Amphitheatre of El Jem is 87 km. The road distance is 58.7 km.
The best way to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem, including transfers.
Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Monastir station.
Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Monastir station.
The best way to get from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Monastir, Tunisia and Amphitheatre of El Jem, Tunisia?
You can take a train from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem via Sousse and El Jem in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem via Gare Kairouan and El Jem in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Monastir to Sousse Bab Jedid
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sousse to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Bus from Monastir to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan
Bus from Gare Kairouan to El Jem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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More Questions & Answers
Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Sousse Bab Jedid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Monastir to Amphitheatre of El Jem.
There are three+ hotels available in Amphitheatre of El Jem.







