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Tunis to Sousse from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tunis, Tunisia
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Sousse, Tunisia

How to Get from Tunis to Sousse: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
151 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tunis to Sousse 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
Tunisian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$10-15
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$60-80
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Traveling From Tunis to Sousse

Traveling from the vibrant streets of Tunis to the coastal charm of Sousse offers you a fascinating contrast between the city's bustling markets and the serene beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sousse

Sousse boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct experience.

Medina
• UNESCO World Heritage site with historic architecture.
• Vibrant souks filled with local crafts and spices.
Port El Kantaoui
• Picturesque marina with luxury yachts and restaurants.
• Ideal for water sports and beach activities.
Kalaa Kebira
• Quaint village atmosphere with traditional Tunisian charm.
• Access to beautiful beaches and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Sousse's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Sousse.

Ribat of Sousse
Visit in early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Borghiba Square
Weekdays during the morning provide a quieter atmosphere to appreciate the architecture.
Sousse Museum
Midweek afternoons offer a more relaxed visit with less foot traffic.

Sousse Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sousse enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to explore are spring and fall, offering pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sousse

When in Sousse, try a seafood dish like grilled calamari at La Daura, where the ocean's freshness shines through every bite. This coastal restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on local ingredients that sets it apart from the bustling and spiced flavors typical of Tunisian cuisine in Tunis.

Tunis - Sousse operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+216 71 34 55 11
Website
sncft.com.tn

Train from Tunis Ville to Sousse

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+216 22 20 40 22
Website
tunisie-taxi.com

Taxi from Tunis to Sousse

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+216 98 20 13 00
Website
taximami.com

Taxi from Tunis to Sousse

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-80
Contact phone
+216 70 24 24 20
Website
etaxi.tn

Taxi from Tunis to Sousse

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-80
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Other from Tunis to Sousse

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$10-15

Tunis to Sousse: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tunis and Sousse 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.

Average price
$10 - $15
Useful tips for car travellers
• On your journey from Tunis to Sousse, be aware that petrol stations are relatively frequent along the A1 highway, with the average price for gasoline hovering around 2.25 TND per liter, so plan your refueling stops accordingly.
• Keep an eye out for restricted traffic zones in Sousse, particularly in the city center; parking prices vary but generally range from 10 to 20 TND per day, with options for both street parking and dedicated lots available.
• Upon arriving in Sousse, consider using GPS navigation tools like Google Maps or Waze to avoid congested areas; these services can also help you locate the nearest parking, which is essential as some streets may have access restrictions during peak hours.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tunis and Sousse is 119 km by direct route. The road distance is slightly longer, at 151 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Sousse from Tunis. On the other hand, driving by car offers a faster option, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 36 minutes from Sousse to Tunis.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Tunis to Sousse in Tunisia is by train, with tickets costing between $2 and $3. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. If time is more of a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 36 minutes, although it is more expensive, costing around $60 to $75.
The prices for a train journey between Tunis and Sousse range from $2 to $3.
To get from Tunis to Sousse without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 151 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes to complete the journey by car. Depending on the specific route and any tolls encountered, you can expect to spend anywhere between $10 and $15 on fuel and other expenses.
The best way to travel from Tunis to Sousse without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes, and the ticket prices range from $2 to $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tunis and Sousse. Tunisian Railways operates train services that depart four times a day from Tunis Ville station and arrive at Sousse station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sousse. With over 375 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start as low as $19 per night.

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