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Essaouira to Fes bus tickets

Plan Essaouira to Fes with recent schedule signals, departures shown from 2:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and checked listings from CTM and El Bachiri before you continue to booking.

Essaouira is a relaxed Atlantic coast destination popular for short breaks from Marrakech. Fes is a major cultural city and a common jumping-off point for northern routes. This is a long overland route by Morocco bus standards, so checking departure windows and arrival timing early is worth it.

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Fast planning notes for Essaouira to Fes.

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Route shape

This is a long overland route by Morocco bus standards, so checking departure windows and arrival timing early is worth it.

Route planning

Leaving Essaouira

This is an easy city to depart from, but weekend and short-break demand can thin out the most convenient departures faster than travelers expect.

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Arrival in Fes

Know whether you want the Medina, Ville Nouvelle, or the train-station side after arrival, because they feel very different on the ground.

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Booking rhythm

Treat this as a route where early planning matters because the published daily choice looks limited.

Schedule snapshot

Recent schedule signals for Essaouira to Fes.

Checked on April 3, 2026 from reviewed Morocco route page. Times, prices, and operator availability can change, so always confirm the live booking page before you pay.

Cheapest listed transport $34
Fastest listed transport 7h 2m
Earliest departure 2:30 PM
Latest departure 2:30 PM
Departures per day 1
Distance 352 kilometers

Essaouira to Fes is bus-bookable in recent checked listings, but the route facts and the visible schedule do not fully match. The facts block lists only one daily bus departure and names El Bachiri and Linda Tours, while the visible timetable exposed two CTM departures plus Bachiri services. This snapshot keeps the published route facts and the reviewed coach rows together.

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Bus listings seen during the check The table below focuses on bus results shown on the source page at the time of review.
CTM Comfort
Departs 10:00
Arrives 23:20
Price $37.34
Rating Not shown
CTM Comfort
Departs 11:45
Arrives 01:05
Price $37.34
Rating Not shown
El Bachiri Standard AC
Departs 14:30
Arrives 03:45
Price $27.74
Rating Not shown
Trans Bachiri Tourist
Departs 14:30
Arrives 03:30
Price $23.49
Rating Not shown
Operator Departs Arrives Price Rating
CTM Comfort 10:00 23:20 $37.34
CTM Comfort 11:45 01:05 $37.34
El Bachiri Standard AC 14:30 03:45 $27.74
Trans Bachiri Tourist 14:30 03:30 $23.49

Traveler notes

How travelers usually plan Essaouira to Fes.

Essaouira is a relaxed Atlantic coast destination popular for short breaks from Marrakech, while Fes is a major cultural city and a common jumping-off point for northern routes. This is a long overland route by Morocco bus standards, so checking departure windows and arrival timing early is worth it.

Recent checked route facts showed a fastest listed transport of 7h 2m, a route distance around 352 kilometers, departures shown from 2:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and 1 published departures per day. Recent checked coach listings included CTM, El Bachiri, and Trans Bachiri. The exact mix can still change by date and availability.

Before departure, This is an easy city to depart from, but weekend and short-break demand can thin out the most convenient departures faster than travelers expect. After arrival, Know whether you want the Medina, Ville Nouvelle, or the train-station side after arrival, because they feel very different on the ground.

Useful reminders for this route

  • This route suits travelers who want a direct intercity move without adding flights or train changes to the plan.
  • Departure tip: This is an easy city to depart from, but weekend and short-break demand can thin out the most convenient departures faster than travelers expect.
  • Arrival tip: Know whether you want the Medina, Ville Nouvelle, or the train-station side after arrival, because they feel very different on the ground.

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Route FAQs

Common questions about Essaouira to Fes.

Can I book Essaouira to Fes bus tickets online?

Yes. You can search Essaouira to Fes online, compare the options shown for your date, and continue to booking.

How long does Essaouira to Fes usually take?

Recent checked route facts showed a fastest listed transport of 7h 2m, but exact coach times can still change by operator and date.

When do Essaouira to Fes departures usually run?

Recent checked route facts showed departures from 2:30 PM to 2:30 PM, but always confirm the live route page before you pay.

Which operators should I compare for Essaouira to Fes?

Recent checked coach listings included CTM, El Bachiri, and Trans Bachiri. The exact mix can still change by date and availability.

What should I know before leaving Essaouira?

This is an easy city to depart from, but weekend and short-break demand can thin out the most convenient departures faster than travelers expect.