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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | ESSAOUIRA | CTM Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:38 PM +01.
Get from Essaouira to Marrakesh
The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 235, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have reported a positive experience with the service, highlighting its helpfulness and comfort. The journey is described as cool and comfortable, featuring one rest stop. However, it has been noted that arrival times can be later than expected. Additionally, users appreciate the convenience of paying at the office for luggage handling and obtaining paper tickets.
Compagnie De Transports Au Maroc Essaouira Marrakesh recent customer reviews
Good service leaves and arrives at destination later than stated. Cool comfortable ride with one rest stop. Pay at office to take suitcase on and get your paper ticket for the bus.
Beverley R.
Very helpful service for us and out bikes
Glyn S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essaouira to Marrakesh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essaouira to Marrakesh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essaouira to Marrakesh start at R 235. The average price for this route is around R 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essaouira to Marrakesh?
The average bus journey time from Essaouira to Marrakesh is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 166 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 30m and is operated by CTM.
Which bus companies service the Essaouira to Marrakesh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essaouira to Marrakesh?
The earliest bus departs from Essaouira to Marrakesh at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essaouira to Marrakesh?
A bus trip from Essaouira to Marrakesh produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essaouira to Marrakesh was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 196To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essaouira to Marrakesh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 196 to R 208 for a bus ticket from Essaouira to Marrakesh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 196, which is on 2025-12-08.
