There are 5 ways to get from Tarifa to Essaouira by car ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train, bus via Marrakesh
best- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- 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
11h 42mMAD 411–3,027Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the bus from Far to Essaouirabus
12h 12mMAD 454–3,065Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- 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
9h 2mMAD 926–5,502Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marrakech (RAK)plane TNG - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
7h 42mMAD 785–5,042Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Marrakech
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marrakech (RAK)plane AGP - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
10h 26mMAD 623–2,870
Tarifa to Essaouira by car ferry, taxi, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Essaouira is to car ferry and train and bus via Marrakesh which costs MAD 410 - MAD 3,100 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Essaouira is to car ferry and fly and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs MAD 750 - MAD 5,500.
The distance between Tarifa and Essaouira is 776 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Essaouira without a car is to car ferry and train and bus via Marrakesh which takes 11h 42m and costs MAD 410 - MAD 3,100.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Tarifa to Essaouira, including transfers.
Essaouira is 2h behind Tarifa. It is currently 9:16 PM in Tarifa and 7:16 PM in Essaouira.
There are 1564+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Essaouira, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Tarifa to Essaouira. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Tangier Ville, walk to Tangier Ferry, take the taxi to Tangier, walk to Tanger Ville station, take the train to Gare Casa Voyageurs, take the train to Marrakech, walk to Marrakesh, then take the bus to Essaouira. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Tarifa to Essaouira via Port of Tangier Ville, Tangier Ferry, Tangier, Tanger Ville station, Gare Casa Voyageurs, Casa Voyageurs, Marché Central, and Far in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 430–3,500
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 400–2,300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 260–1,700
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–2,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–2,600
- 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 490–2,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 270–1,700
- 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
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
- 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 200–360
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 200–220
- [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 220–250
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 150–220
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–250
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 85–130
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 441
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 551
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 441
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 551
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 441
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 551
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 441
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 551
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
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