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Kenitra to Rabat by bus

Rabat lies 36 km (22 mi) south-west of Kenitra, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 54 min including stops, over roughly 44 km (27 mi) of road.

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KenitraRabat
CountryMoroccoMorocco
Population470,9491.7 million
Elevation13 m (43 ft)46 m (151 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca)UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca)

Where to book buses from Kenitra to Rabat

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Staying in Rabat

Our booking partner lists 763 places to stay in Rabat. Of the 348 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (168), and 18 are five-star. Across 186 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.4 out of 10. Guests have left 105,553 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Rabat from Kenitra?

36 km (22 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kenitra; by road roughly 44 km (27 mi).

How long does it take to get from Kenitra to Rabat by bus?

About 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kenitra and Rabat?

No, both are on Africa/Casablanca at the moment.

Where can I stay in Rabat?

Our booking partner lists 763 places to stay in Rabat, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.