There are 5 ways to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed Vbus 20C
- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Sfaxbus
5h 3mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tunis Ville to Sfaxtrain
5h 58m$6–7Drive 277.5 km
- Drive from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfaxcar 277.5 km
3h 13m$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfaxtaxi 277.5 km
3h 13m$120–150Bus via Kairouan
- Take the bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouanbus 300
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Sfaxbus 360
7h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax is to train which costs $6 - $8 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax. However, there are services departing from Carthage Hannibal and arriving at Sfax via Avenue Mohamed V. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax. However, there are services departing from (Sidi Bou Saïd) سيدي بوسعيد and arriving at Sfax via Tunis Marine and Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Sidi Bou Saïd and Sfax is 318 km. The road distance is 277.5 km.
The best way to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax, including transfers.
Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax bus services, operated by Transtu Tunisia, depart from Carthage Hannibal station.
Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Tunis Ville station.
The best way to get from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $8 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisia and Sfax, Tunisia?
You can take a subway from (Sidi Bou Saïd) سيدي بوسعيد to Sfax via Carthage Hannibal, Carthage Hannibal, and Avenue Mohamed V in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, Tunisian Railways operates a train from Tunis Ville to Sfax 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Carthage Hannibal to Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tunis to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Sfax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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
Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax bus services, operated by Transtu Tunisia, arrive at Mohamed V station.
Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Sfax station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Sidi Bou Saïd to Sfax.
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