There are 5 ways to get from Tunis to Matmata by train, taxi, bus, car, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tunis Ville to Gabèstrain
- Take the taxi from Gabès to Matmatataxi
7h 11m$24–29Bus, taxi via Sfax
- Take the bus from Avenue Mohamed V to Sfaxbus
- Take the bus from Sfax to Zarkinebus
- Take the taxi from Zarkine to Matmatataxi
8h 2mDrive 406.3 km
- Drive from Tunis to Matmatacar 406.3 km
5h 41m$28–41Fly, taxi
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane TUN - DJE
- Take the taxi from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Matmatataxi
4h 51m$158–382Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tunis Sud to El Hammabus
- Take the taxi from El Hamma to Matmatataxi
9h 3m$30–36
Tunis (TUN) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunis to Matmata is to train and taxi which costs $24 - $29 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tunis to Matmata is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 51m and costs $150 - $390.
The distance between Tunis and Matmata is 456 km. The road distance is 406.3 km.
The best way to get from Tunis to Matmata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 11m and costs $24 - $29.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Tunis to Matmata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunis to Matmata is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Tunis to Matmata.
There are 16+ hotels available in Matmata.
What companies run services between Tunis, Tunisia and Matmata, Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Tunis to Matmata. However, you can take the train to Gabès then take the taxi to Matmata. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sfax, walk to Sfax, take the bus to Zarkine, then take the taxi to Matmata.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Tunis to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to Gabès
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.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
- Phone
- +216 75 640 070
- [email protected]
- Website
- srtm.tn
Bus from Sfax to Zarkine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- srtm.tn
- Phone
- +216 71 905 433
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntri.com.tn
Bus from Tunis Sud to El Hamma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- sntri.com.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $17–80
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