There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Essaouira by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Essaouira
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Essaouira (ESU)plane BSL - ESU
11h 56mMAD 1,145–5,057Fly Basel to Marrakech, bus
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marrakech (RAK)plane BSL - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
9h 58mMAD 666–3,836Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marrakech (RAK)plane ZRH - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
11h 16mMAD 1,334–3,718Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marrakech (RAK)plane SXB - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
11h 10mMAD 1,339–4,459Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Marrakech, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Marrakech (RAK)plane GVA - RAK
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
12h 54mMAD 1,679–6,119Fly Basel to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane BSL - AGA
- Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
11h 23mMAD 1,247–2,786
Basel (BSL) to Essaouira (ESU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Essaouira is to fly and bus which costs MAD 650 - MAD 3,900 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Essaouira is to fly and bus which takes 9h 58m and costs MAD 650 - MAD 3,900.
The distance between Basel and Essaouira is 2343 km.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Basel to Essaouira, including transfers.
Essaouira is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 12:56 PM in Basel and 11:56 AM in Essaouira.
There are 1551+ hotels available in Essaouira.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Essaouira, Morocco?
Vueling Airlines and easyJet fly from Basel (BSL) to Essaouira (ESU) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–2,900
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–3,900
Flights from Basel to Agadir–Al Massira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–2,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–4,200
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,800–4,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–1,800
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–3,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Essaouira via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–5,000
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–2,400
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 220–380
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 290–440
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- supratours.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
Bus from Marrakesh to Essaouira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–130
- Schedules at
- supratours.ma
- First Class
- MAD 65–95
- Second Class
- MAD 95–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- souktosurf.com
Bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–240
- Schedules at
- souktosurf.com
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