There are 5 ways to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 323 bus
best- Take the train from Sousse to El Jemtrain
- Take the bus from El Jem to Ksour Essefbus 323
2h 48mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Sousse Bab Jedid to Ksibet El Mediounitrain
- Take the train from Ksibet El Mediouni to Mahdiatrain
4h 25m$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Sousse to Gare Kairouanbus 311 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Ksour Essefbus 323
4h 10mDrive 60.5 km
- Drive from Sousse to Ksour Essefcar 60.5 km
1h 1m$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sousse to Ksour Esseftaxi 60.5 km
1h 1m$24–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Sousse to Ksour Essef. However, there are services departing from Sousse and arriving at Ksour Essef via Gare Kairouan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sousse to Ksour Essef. However, there are services departing from Sousse Bab Jedid and arriving at Mahdia via Ksibet El Mediouni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Sousse and Ksour Essef is 97 km. The road distance is 60.5 km.
The best way to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef without a car is to train and line 323 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef, including transfers.
Sousse to Ksour Essef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Sousse station.
Sousse to Ksour Essef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Sousse Bab Jedid station.
The best way to get from Sousse to Ksour Essef is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Sousse, Tunisia and Ksour Essef, Tunisia?
You can take a bus from Sousse to Ksour Essef via Gare Kairouan in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sousse Bab Jedid to Ksour Essef via Ksibet El Mediouni, Mahdia, and Mahdia in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Train from Sousse Bab Jedid to Ksibet El Mediouni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Ksibet El Mediouni to Mahdia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from El Jem to Ksour Essef
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Sousse to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Ksour Essef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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More Questions & Answers
Sousse to Ksour Essef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
Sousse to Ksour Essef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Ksibet El Mediouni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sousse to Ksour Essef is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Sousse to Ksour Essef.
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