Traslado privado de Essaouira a El JadidaLuxury Travel
Fixed price from €147. Door-to-door in about 220 minutes across 285 km. Mercedes-class vehicles, English-speaking chauffeurs, flight tracking included.
De Essaouira a El Jadida hay 285 km, unas 3 h 40 min puerta a puerta en coche privado, con precio fijo desde €147 por vehículo completo. Vehículos Mercedes, conductores profesionales, seguimiento de vuelos y cancelación gratuita.
- Essaouira → El Jadida: 285 km en unas 3 h 40 min puerta a puerta.
- Precio fijo desde €147 por vehículo completo, sin recargos ni tarifa por persona.
- Conductor profesional, seguimiento de vuelos y 60 minutos de espera gratuitos.
- Más rápido que el autobús y más barato que un gran taxi negociado a partir de dos viajeros.
Source: Bacharide internal operations data, verified review aggregate (Bookaway, Trustpilot), Q2 2026.
Essaouira to El Jadida, the comfortable way.

Plan on about 3h40 for the 285 km between Essaouira and El Jadida, following the N1 / coast road and finally the R301 coastal road. Essaouira is a whitewashed, walled fishing port on the Atlantic — Portuguese-era ramparts, a working harbour full of blue boats and a steady trade wind that made it Morocco's windsurf capital.
Who makes the Essaouira to El Jadida trip
Why this trip? Most departures from Essaouira are the second half of a coast-and-city trip, or surfers and kiters moving on once the wind drops. As for El Jadida, people come for the Portuguese cistern, the Mazagan beach resort and golf, and summer beach holidays popular with Moroccan families.
The road from Essaouira to El Jadida
North of Essaouira the road crosses the Had Draa farmland and then follows the coast past Souiria Kdima's beach into Safi. Between Safi and El Jadida the R301 follows the coast past salt pans, market gardens and the Oualidia lagoon, famous for its oysters. Good places to break the drive: Souiria Kdima beach, an oyster lunch at Oualidia and the Oualidia lagoon.
Arriving in El Jadida
El Jadida is a seaside town 100 km south of Casablanca, built around a UNESCO-listed Portuguese fortress (Mazagan) with its famous underground cistern, plus a big beach resort just north of town. The Cité Portugaise is walkable and partly pedestrian; the resort hotels north of town have their own drive-up gates.
Before you go
Once you are in El Jadida, Azemmour's old walled town on the Oum Er-Rbia river is 20 minutes north. Busy with domestic tourists in July and August; spring and autumn are calmer. The return leg, El Jadida to Essaouira, has its own page and the same per-vehicle pricing.
¿Coche privado, autobús, gran taxi o tren?
The fastest way from Essaouira to El Jadida is a private transfer: about 3 h 45 door to door for a fixed €147 for the whole vehicle. The coach is cheaper per person but adds a transfer at each end and roughly an hour of waiting; a shared grand taxi only leaves once six seats are sold.
| Option | Typical price | Journey time | Door to door | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (Bacharide) | from €147 per vehicle | 3 h 45 | Yes | Fixed fare for the whole car, hotel-door pickup, luggage and child seats included, flight tracked. |
| CTM / Supratours coach | ~€20 per person | 5 h 30 | No | Cheapest option, but fixed departure times, station-to-station, and luggage is charged by the bag. |
| Shared grand taxi | ~€25 per seat | 4 h 15 | No | Leaves only when six seats are sold. No seatbelts in the rear, no boot space for large cases. |
| Self-drive hire car | ~€65 per day + fuel | 3 h 45 | Yes | Flexible, but you handle the mountain passes, city parking and the deposit hold. |
Coach, grand taxi and rail figures are typical published fares and timings for Moroccan operators (CTM, Supratours, ONCF) and vary by season. Only the Bacharide fare is fixed and quoted at booking.
Essaouira → El Jadida: preguntas frecuentes.
¿Qué distancia hay de Essaouira a El Jadida?+
285 km por carretera, unas 3 h 40 min en coche privado.
¿Cuál es la forma más barata de ir de Essaouira a El Jadida?+
El autobús es lo más barato por plaza, pero va de estación a estación y tarda más. A partir de dos viajeros, el traslado privado desde €147 por todo el coche cuesta algo similar y ahorra horas.
¿Hay tren de Essaouira a El Jadida?+
La red ONCF no cubre todos los pares de ciudades y, donde llega, sigue haciendo falta transporte en ambos extremos. El traslado por carretera es directo: 285 km en unas 3 h 40 min.
¿Cuánto cuesta un taxi de Essaouira a El Jadida?+
Las tarifas de gran taxi se negocian in situ y varían según la temporada. Nuestro precio queda fijado al reservar: desde €147, con combustible y peajes incluidos.
¿Necesitas el viaje de vuelta?
Book your El Jadida to Essaouira transfer here — same fixed price, same standard.
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