How to Get from Marrakech to Essaouira: Best Options

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Are you planning to travel between Marrakech and Essaouira and wondering what’s the best option?

Good news: there are several ways to make the journey, from the most economical to the most comfortable, depending on your budget and travel style.

🚍 1. Bus: The Most Economical Option

It’s the cheapest way and one of the fastest to travel between Marrakech and Essaouira.

12Go buses offer comfortable journeys with air conditioning and regular departures between both cities.

Ideal if you’re traveling light and want to keep your budget under control.

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🚕 2. Shared or Private Taxi

In Marrakech, head to Jemaa el-Fna square, the largest and most famous square in the city.

At the back of the square, you’ll easily find many taxis offering transfers to Essaouira.

It’s a practical option if you want to leave quickly, especially if you’re traveling in a group and can share the cost.

🚗 3. Private Taxi: Maximum Comfort

If you’re looking for the highest level of comfort, a private taxi is the best alternative.

Pickup directly at your accommodation
Help with luggage
Direct journey without stops
Drops you off at the door of your apartment in Essaouira

💰 Approximate price: around €100 per journey

📞 You can book directly at this number: +212 601-081265

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