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Trip to Essaouira

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Buses from Rabat to Essaouira

🌴 Traveling from Rabat to Essaouira by bus takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices range from $21 to $31, providing an affordable transportation option for exploring the coastal city of Essaouira.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Rabat and Essaouira. You would need to take a bus from Rabat to Marrakesh, and then transfer to another bus to continue to Essaouira. The total journey, including transfers, typically takes around 8 hours and 45 minutes. It's advisable to check the bus schedules in advance and plan your journey accordingly.
  • You can catch the bus from Rabat to Essaouira at the Rabat bus station. The bus services on this route are operated by CTM, a reputable transportation company in Morocco. Make sure to arrive at the Rabat station with sufficient time before the scheduled departure to secure your ticket and board the bus comfortably.
  • The bus from Rabat to Essaouira operated by Supratours arrives at Essaouira station. Upon reaching Essaouira, you will disembark at the designated bus station where you can continue your journey to explore the city. It is advisable to have your accommodations or onward travel plans sorted out in advance to make your arrival in Essaouira smoother.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Rabat to Essaouira ranges between $21 to $31, depending on the season and the type of service you choose. It is recommended to check with the bus company for the most current pricing information and to book your ticket in advance to secure your seat. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate, so confirming the fare before your travel date is advisable.
  • There are multiple bus services available for travel from Rabat to Essaouira, but there is no direct bus. Passengers can take a bus from Rabat to Marrakesh and then transfer to another bus to reach Essaouira. Both CTM and Supratours are reputable bus companies operating on this route, with the journey taking approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. Ticket prices typically range from $21 to $31, depending on the season and the type of service chosen.
  • Buses from Rabat to Essaouira are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially on Mondays and Wednesdays. The weekends, particularly Fridays and Sundays, tend to have higher passenger numbers, making the buses more crowded. It is advisable to book tickets in advance and consider traveling during off-peak hours to potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded journey.
  • The first bus from Rabat to Essaouira typically departs early in the morning, around 6:30 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Rabat in the late afternoon, around 5:30 PM. It's essential to verify the current schedules with the bus companies, CTM and Supratours, as timings may vary. Plan your journey accordingly to catch the most convenient bus that suits your travel schedule.

Will you be returning to Rabat by bus?

If you need a return bus trip, you can check out buses from Essaouira to Rabat.

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