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Agadir to Essaouira from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Agadir, Morocco
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Essaouira, Morocco

How to Get from Agadir to Essaouira: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
124.2 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Agadir to Essaouira with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CTM
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$7-13
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CTM
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$7-13
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Distance: 124.2 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$19-150
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various
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Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$19-150
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Traveling From Agadir to Essaouira

The journey from Agadir to Essaouira offers a striking contrast between Agadir's bustling beach vibe and Essaouira's charming medina and historic coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Essaouira

Essaouira features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Medina
• Enclosed by ancient city walls.
• Rich in artisan shops and cafes.
Bordj el Oued
• Stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
• Popular for kite and windsurfing.
El Ghazoua
• A relaxed atmosphere away from the tourist crowds.
• Ideal for experiencing local culture.

Best Times To Visit Essaouira's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Essaouira's highlights.

Medina
Early mornings offer a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Essaouira Citadel
Late afternoons provide stunning sunset views without the hustle.
Beaches
Weekdays attract fewer visitors, perfect for a relaxing day.

Essaouira Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Essaouira enjoys a mild climate with refreshing breezes, making it pleasant year-round, although spring and fall present the most enjoyable weather for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help tailor your travel plans, whether you prefer sun-soaked beaches in summer or tranquil explorations during cooler months.

Dining in Essaouira: A Culinary Contrast

Indulge in the fresh seafood at La Table by Madada, where local fishermen supply daily catches, bringing a vibrant, coastal twist to your meals. Unlike Agadir's more commercial dining scene, Essaouira's restaurants often emphasize a blend of fresh flavors and intimate atmospheres, inviting you to savor every bite while overlooking the stunning port.

Agadir - Essaouira operators

Explore transport companies operating between Agadir and Essaouira, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0 800 0900 30
Website
ctm.ma

Bus from Agadir to Essaouira

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$7-13
Shuttle
Contact phone
+212 651 390 675
Website
essaouiraairporttransfer.com

Shuttle from Agadir to Essaouira

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$65-85
Website
souktosurf.com

Shuttle from Agadir to Essaouira

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$19-150

Agadir to Essaouira: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Agadir and Essaouira offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the picturesque journey from Agadir to Essaouira by car, covering a distance of 177.0 km in approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. 💰 The cost of this scenic road trip ranges from $27 to $40, providing flexibility in budget options for travelers heading to Essaouira from Agadir.
Average price
$27 - $40
🚌 Experience a seamless journey from Agadir to Essaouira on a direct bus service operated by CTM. 🌊 The picturesque route from Agadir to Essaouira by bus will take approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus from Agadir to Essaouira range from $7 to $13, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the beauty of Morocco's coastal regions without breaking the bank.
Departure Point
Agadir station
Arrival Point
Essaouira station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance with CTM or other local operators like Supratours to secure your seat, especially during peak tourist seasons; you can find schedules and book tickets on their websites: CTM and Supratours.
• During your journey, enjoy the scenic views of the Moroccan coastline, and be prepared for a mix of landscapes; bring your camera for beautiful photography opportunities along the way.
• Once you arrive at Essaouira Station, be ready to navigate the immediate area by following the signposts or using your phone map app; consider grabbing a quick bite at nearby eateries like 'La Fleur de Sel' for a taste of local cuisine before heading into the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Agadir and Essaouira in Morocco is approximately 123.9 km. By car, it takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to take a bus, the journey typically takes 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Agadir to Essaouira is by bus, which costs around $7-$12 and takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. This option allows you to save money while still reaching your destination in a reasonable amount of time. Alternatively, if you're looking for a quicker option, you can take a taxi at a cost of $110-$140, which typically takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Agadir and Essaouira range from $7 to $12.
To travel from Agadir to Essaouira without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 177.0 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes to drive from Agadir to Essaouira. Rental prices for a car can vary from $27 to $40.
To travel from Agadir to Essaouira without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and usually costs around $7 to $12.
Yes, there is a direct link between Agadir and Essaouira. The CTM bus offers services that depart from Agadir and arrive at Essaouira three times a day. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Essaouira. There are over 715 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $31 per night.