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Chefchaouen to Marrakesh from $21: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chefchaouen, Morocco
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Marrakesh, Morocco

How to Get from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 by busBest price
580 kmDistance
2h 56m Fastest

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Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$97-427
Recommended
Company
CTM
Bus
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 580 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  54m
Estimated price
$22-39
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$25-47
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$90-970
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Traveling From Chefchaouen to Marrakesh

The journey from Chefchaouen, known for its serene blue streets and tranquil ambiance, to the vibrant hustle and bustle of Marrakesh offers travelers a rich contrast between relaxed charm and dynamic culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marrakesh

Marrakesh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Medina
• Home to the bustling souks and historic sites.
• Traditional riads offer a glimpse into local architecture.
Gueliz
• Trendy cafes and shops appeal to modern tastes.
• Art galleries showcase contemporary Moroccan artists.
Palmeraie
• Lush palm groves create a tranquil escape.
• Luxurious resorts provide a peaceful retreat.

Best Times To Visit Marrakesh's Attractions

Visiting Marrakesh’s attractions at the right times can enhance your experience significantly.

Jemaa el-Fnaa
Early morning or late evening offers a chance to enjoy performances with fewer crowds.
Majorelle Garden
Visiting in the early morning provides a tranquil stroll amidst vibrant flora.
Saadian Tombs
Afternoons tend to be less busy, allowing for quiet exploration.

Marrakesh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marrakesh experiences a semi-arid climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities and dress appropriately, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Marrakesh: A Flavorful Contrast

Try the iconic tagine at Le Tobsil, where the aromatic blend of spices and tender meats create a culinary experience that stands in stark contrast to the simpler, fresh flavors often found in Chefchaouen. The vibrant atmosphere of this traditional restaurant, complete with Moroccan lanterns and intimate seating, adds a unique touch to your meal, inviting you to savor every moment.

Chefchaouen - Marrakesh operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
0 800 0900 30
Website
ctm.ma

Bus from Chefchaouen to Rabat

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$4275-4276

Bus from Chefchaouen to Tangier

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$4278-4275

Bus from Chefchaouen to Casablanca

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$4270-21

Bus from Casablanca to Marrakech

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$210-212
Train
Contact phone
2255
Website
oncf-voyages.ma

Train from Rabat Ville to Marrakech

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$979-21

Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$4271-21

Train from Casablanca to Marrakech

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$4273-21
Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Tetouan to Marrakech

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$975-976
Website
royalairmaroc.com

Plane from Tetouan to Marrakech via Casablanca

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$977-978
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Other from Chefchaouen to Tetouan

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$35-42785
Drive

Drive from Chefchaouen to Marrakech

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$90-970

Chefchaouen to Marrakesh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chefchaouen and Marrakesh 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh, covering a distance of 361 miles. As you drive through the diverse landscapes of Morocco, be prepared for a journey filled with stunning views and cultural encounters. 💸 The cost to travel from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh by car typically ranges from $90 to $130, offering a budget-friendly option for exploring the country at your own pace. Plan your route accordingly and make stops along the way to discover hidden gems and local attractions. 🏜️ Arrive in Marrakesh after approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant souks, historic landmarks, and lively atmosphere of this bustling city. Your road trip adventure will culminate in an unforgettable experience of Morocco's charm and hospitality.
Average price
$90 - $130
🛫 Enjoy a swift and convenient journey from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh by taking a direct flight from Tetouan Airport to Marrakech Airport. This short flight is just 1 hour and 20 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Tetouan Airport
Arrival Point
Marrakech Airport
🚌 Embark on an adventurous bus journey from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh with a transfer in Casablanca. The entire trip, with transfers, will take approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus ride between Marrakesh and Chefchaouen range from $21 to $35, offering an affordable way to travel between these two vibrant cities in Morocco.
Departure Point
Chefchaouen station
Arrival Point
Marrakech station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chefchaouen and Marrakesh is approximately 469.9 km by road. If you prefer to travel by taxi and then fly, it takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes to reach Marrakesh from Chefchaouen. On the other hand, if you opt for a car, it takes around 6 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Marrakesh to Chefchaouen. Alternatively, taking a bus between the two cities would take approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh is by taking a bus and train route via Rabat, which costs around $22 to $45 and takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes. This option allows you to save money while enjoying the scenic journey. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi and fly combination is the most time-efficient choice, taking only about 4 hours and 41 minutes but comes with a higher cost, ranging from $130 to $470.
The prices for a bus ticket from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh range from $22 to $37, depending on the bus company and type of service.
To get from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh without using public transportation, you can hire a private car or take a taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 581.0 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 54 minutes to drive. The prices for hiring a car or taking a taxi can vary, ranging from $90 to $130, depending on the service and vehicle type.
To travel from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train route via Rabat. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes and costs around $22 to $45. First, you will take a bus from Chefchaouen to Rabat, which takes about 4 hours and then transfer to a train for the remaining journey to Marrakesh, which takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes.
No, there is no direct bus link between Chefchaouen and Marrakesh. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers in Casablanca. The journey from Chefchaouen to Marrakesh by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. The bus services are operated by CTM and depart from Chefchaouen station, arriving at Marrakech station.
The flight from Tetouan Airport to Marrakech Airport typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is typically in the range of $100 to $300. Once you arrive at Marrakech Airport, you can easily reach Marrakesh city center by taking a taxi, which is readily available outside the airport. The journey by taxi usually takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions.
There are a wide range of options for accommodation near Marrakesh. With over 1126 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of prices and amenities to suit their needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $89, making it possible to find affordable options for those on a budget.