Essaouira to Rabat

Essaouira to Rabat

Essaouira
Rabat
Jan 7, 2028
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Essaouira to Rabat Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
00:00
04:00
$48.79
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
01:00
05:00
$48.79
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
02:00
06:00
$48.79
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
03:00
07:00
$48.79
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
04:00
08:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
05:00
09:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
06:00
10:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
07:00
11:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
08:00
12:00
$48.81
Bus
Sahara Voyage
Standard AC
09:00
16:45
$13.93
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
10:00
14:00
$48.81
Flight
Transavia France
Economy
10:25
23:30
$662.54
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
11:00
15:00
$48.81
Bus
CTM
Comfort
11:45
21:00
$26.79
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Flight
Transavia France
Economy
12:20
23:30
$615.96
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
13:00
17:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
14:00
18:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
15:00
19:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
16:00
20:00
$48.81
Van
Simo Tour
Minivan
17:00
21:00
$48.81

How to get from Essaouira to Rabat

When you want to get from Essaouira to Rabat, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Van. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 16.72. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 16.72.

How far is Essaouira from Rabat?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Essaouira to Rabat. Your trip will be a total of 125 miles (200 km). The flying distance is 125 miles (200 km).

How long does it take to get from Essaouira to Rabat?

The travel time from Essaouira to Rabat can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Essaouira to Rabat?

The cost of the trip from Essaouira to Rabat varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sahara Voyage: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 16.72 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 16.72.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Essaouira to Rabat:

  • Bus tickets - USD 16.72 to USD 16.72;
  • Van price : USD 85.18 - USD 158.48;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 365.49 to USD 567.25.

How many trips per day are there between Essaouira and Rabat?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 09:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Essaouira to Rabat is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Essaouira to Rabat. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 365.49.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Essaouira to Rabat. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Essaouira to Rabat.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Essaouira to Rabat

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Essaouira to Rabat? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Essaouira to Rabat

Facts about the transport from Essaouira to Rabat

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport4h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day3
Distance200 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Morocco Private Transfer, Mythic Morocco Tours, Sahara Voyage, Taxi Korsa