There are 7 ways to get from Tangier to Essaouira by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Marrakesh
best- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the train from Casablanca to Marrakechtrain
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
9h 43mMAD 311–588Train, bus
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain Al Boraq
- Take the bus from Far to Essaouirabus
10h 13mMAD 329–606Drive 681.8 km
- Drive from Tangier to Essaouiracar 681.8 km
7h 40mMAD 988–1,427Fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane TNG - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
6h 59mMAD 848–2,644Bus
- Take the bus from Tanger to Marrakeshbus
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 7mMAD 327–654Train, rideshare, bus
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the rideshare from Casablanca to El Jadida
- Take the rideshare from El Jadida to Safi
- Take the bus from Safi to Essaouirabus
9h 58mMAD 439–746Fly to Marrakech, bus
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TNG - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
5h 39mMAD 602–2,294
Tangier to Essaouira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Essaouira is to train and bus which costs MAD 320 - MAD 650 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Essaouira is to fly and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs MAD 600 - MAD 2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tangier to Essaouira. However, there are services departing from Tanger and arriving at Essaouira via Bab doukkala and Marrakesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Tangier and Essaouira is 741 km. The road distance is 681.8 km.
The best way to get from Tangier to Essaouira without a car is to train and bus via Marrakesh which takes 9h 43m and costs MAD 310 - MAD 600.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Tangier to Essaouira, including transfers.
Tangier to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Tanger station.
Tangier to Essaouira bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Marrakesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangier to Essaouira is 682 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Tangier to Essaouira.
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What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Essaouira, Morocco?
You can take a bus from Tanger to Essaouira via Marrakesh, Bab doukkala, Gare Routière de ONCF, and Marrakesh in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–2,300
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 310–1,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,500
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–260
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–180
- 1st Class
- MAD 190–260
Train from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–200
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 100–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–200
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–260
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–180
- 1st Class
- MAD 190–260
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–260
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–180
- 1st Class
- MAD 190–260
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 80–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 100–130
- First Class
- MAD 80–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 80–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 100–130
- First Class
- MAD 80–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 80–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- Second Class
- MAD 100–130
- First Class
- MAD 80–120
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Far to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 190–340
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 190–210
Bus from Tanger to Marrakesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–500
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 240–250
Bus from Safi to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 60–120
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 60–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- souktosurf.com
Bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–240
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
Rideshare from Casablanca to El Jadida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–150
- Schedules at
- moroccocab.com
Rideshare from El Jadida to Safi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- MAD 140–210
- Schedules at
- moroccocab.com
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