Marrakech to Fes

Marrakech to Fes

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Marrakech to Fes Schedule

Marrakech to Fes Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeMAD 7,903
ONCF Second Class Seat 05:50 - 12:25MAD 253
CTM Express 07:30 - 17:30MAD 316
ONCF First Class Seat 09:50 - 16:25MAD 385
Royal Air Maroc Economy 10:40 - 00:35MAD 1,696
ONCF Second Class Seat 13:50 - 20:25MAD 237
ONCF First Class Seat 15:50 - 22:18MAD 363
Trans Ghazala Express 17:15 - 01:30MAD 237
Royal Air Maroc Economy 18:50 - 00:20MAD 1,696

Transportation from Marrakech to Fes

Facts about the transport from Marrakech to Fes

Cheapest Transport$25
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure1:15 AM
Latest Departure7:40 PM
Departures per day22
Distance500 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Arabia Maroc, Badrane Tours, CTM, Morocco Private Transfer, ONCF

Marrakech to Fes Destination Reviews

WM
Train is good, it’s clean, AC is good, but the chair should recline to be more comfortable, especially for a long journey, we did Marrakech to Fes and it was 6:30 hours on a straight up seat.
Train First Class Seat, ONCF, Jun 8, 2023
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How to get from Marrakech to Fes

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. 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 taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 444.39. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 24.93.

How far is Marrakech from Fes?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Marrakech to Fes. Your trip will be a total of 311 miles (500 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

How long does it take to get from Marrakech to Fes?

The travel time from Marrakech to Fes can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Marrakech to Fes?

The cost of the trip from Marrakech to Fes varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is ONCF: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 24.93 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 444.39.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 24.93 to USD 37.93;
  • Bus tickets - USD 31.14 to USD 32.91;
  • Plane tickets - USD 60.70 to USD 60.70;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 407.33 to USD 444.38.

How many trips per day are there between Marrakech and Fes?

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 14 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 01:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 15:45. There are 4 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Marrakesh to Fes depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Marrakesh to Fes any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Marrakesh to Fes. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 60.70.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Marrakesh to Fes

Air Arabia Maroc

Buses

Taking a bus from Marrakesh to Fes 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 Marrakesh to Fes. 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 407.33.

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

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Marrakech to Fes

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Marrakech to Fes? 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:

  • 94% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 5% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other