Marrakesh to Essaouira Bus: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Buses from Marrakesh to Essaouira take around 3h to 4h, with tickets starting from 75 MAD to 169 MAD.
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
From Marrakesh, buses leave regularly from multiple stations, including Marrakesh, Station Road to Marrakesh, Marrakech Supratours Bus Station, Marrakesh and others, with the day’s first departure at 05:00, and will take you to multiple stations, including Essaouira, Station Road to Essaouira, Essaouira Supratours Bus Station and others. Travel time is around 3 hours with fares beginning at 75 MAD. Plan ahead and secure your spot reserve your seat to Essaouira.
Prices: 75 MAD to 169 MAD
Duration: 3h – 4h ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Marrakesh to Essaouira
To reach Essaouira by bus from Marrakesh, several departure and arrival stations are available along the route rather than a single fixed stop. The total travel time depends on the combination of bus stops used, though most services take around 3h. Buses operate throughout the day within a shared timetable, starting from 05:00 and continuing until 19:00. Ticket prices generally begin at 75 MAD and may vary slightly depending on the service and boarding point. Checking the complete bus timetable for Marrakesh to Essaouira allows you to understand which stations are served, how long each option takes and which departures best fit your travel plans.
Cheapest Bus Marrakesh to Essaouira
75 MAD, from Station Road to Marrakesh to Station Road to Essaouira, departure 09:15, duration 3h.Fastest Bus Marrakesh to Essaouira
100 MAD, from Station Road to Marrakesh to Station Road to Essaouira, departure some times, duration 3h.Bus Timetable: Marrakech CTM Bus Station, Marrakesh → Essaouira CTM Bus Station
- 08:30 11:30 3h 126 MAD
Bus Timetable: Marrakech Supratours Bus Station, Marrakesh → Essaouira Supratours Bus Station
- 07:30 10:30 3h 132 MAD
- 07:30 10:30 3h 132 MAD
- 09:00 12:00 3h 156 MAD
- 10:30 14:30 4h 128 MAD
- 12:00 15:00 3h 128 MAD
- 15:00 18:00 3h 128 MAD
- 17:00 20:00 3h 132 MAD
- 19:00 22:00 3h 128 MAD
Bus Timetable: Marrakesh → Essaouira
- 05:00 08:00 3h 91 MAD
- 05:15 09:15 4h 84 MAD
- 07:00 10:00 3h 90 MAD
- 08:00 11:00 3h 96 MAD
- 08:30 11:30 3h 169 MAD
- 08:45 11:45 3h 102 MAD
- 10:30 14:15 3h 45m 90 MAD
- 12:00 15:30 3h 30m 89 MAD
- 13:00 16:00 3h 96 MAD
- 15:15 18:15 3h 96 MAD
- 17:15 20:45 3h 30m 89 MAD
Bus Timetable: Station Road to Marrakesh → Essaouira Bus Station
- 10:30 13:45 3h 15m 76 MAD
Bus Timetable: Station Road to Marrakesh → Station Road to Essaouira
- 06:00 09:00 3h 81 MAD
- 08:00 11:00 3h 100 MAD
- 08:45 11:45 3h 100 MAD
- 09:15 12:15 3h 75 MAD
- 09:45 12:45 3h 100 MAD
- 11:30 14:30 3h 100 MAD
- 13:00 16:00 3h 100 MAD
- 15:15 18:15 3h 100 MAD
- 16:10 19:10 3h 100 MAD
Frequently Asked Questions Bus Marrakesh to Essaouira
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marrakesh to Essaouira by bus.
How long is the bus trip from Marrakesh to Essaouira usually?
The bus journey from Marrakesh to Essaouira usually takes about 3 to 4 hours, depending on the service and the exact departure and arrival points. Some bus connections are closer to 3 hours, while others can take a little longer, so it is worth checking the specific bus schedule before you travel.
What does a bus ticket for Marrakesh to Essaouira cost?
A bus ticket for Marrakesh to Essaouira typically costs between 75 MAD and 169 MAD. The final fare can vary by operator, departure point, and how early you book, so comparing bus tickets before your trip can help you find a better price.
What are the first and last bus departures from Marrakesh to Essaouira?
For the Marrakesh to Essaouira bus service, the first departure is at 05:00 and the last departure is at 19:00. That gives travelers a fairly wide window for planning a bus journey, whether they want an early start or a later departure.
How often do buses run between Marrakesh and Essaouira?
There are 30 bus trips on this route, so the Marrakesh to Essaouira bus connection is available multiple times throughout the day. Since the exact bus frequency is not listed as a fixed interval, it is best to check the current bus schedule when planning your trip.
Can I book bus tickets from Marrakesh to Essaouira in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book bus tickets for Marrakesh to Essaouira in advance, especially if you want a specific departure time. With several bus services available and prices that can vary, early booking can make your bus journey easier to plan.
Which bus stations are used for the Marrakesh to Essaouira route?
On the Marrakesh to Essaouira bus route, departures can be from Marrakesh, Station Road to Marrakesh, Marrakech Supratours Bus Station, or Marrakech CTM Bus Station. Arrivals may be at Essaouira, Station Road to Essaouira, Essaouira Supratours Bus Station, Essaouira CTM Bus Station, or Essaouira Bus Station, so it is important to confirm the exact bus departure and arrival points.
Is the bus journey from Marrakesh to Essaouira a good option for a day trip?
Yes, the bus journey from Marrakesh to Essaouira can work well for a day trip because the ride is about 3 to 4 hours each way and there are departures from early morning until evening. A bus service with this schedule gives you enough flexibility to plan a same-day return if your timing is organized carefully.
What should I know before taking the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira?
Before taking the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira, it helps to check the bus schedule, confirm your departure station, and allow extra time for boarding. Since bus tickets can range from 75 MAD to 169 MAD and travel time is usually about 3 to 4 hours, planning ahead makes the bus trip smoother.
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