Day trip from Ksar El Kebir to Meknes
Meknes lies 127 km (79 mi) south of Ksar El Kebir, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 127 km (79 mi) apart, Meknes is a realistic day trip from Ksar El Kebir: about 2 h 4 min each way by road.
| Ksar El Kebir | Meknes | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Morocco |
| Population | 138,262 | 568,295 |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 531 m (1,742 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) |
What to see in Meknes
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Medina of Meknes.
Where to book tours and tickets in Meknes
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Staying in Meknes
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Common questions
How far is Meknes from Ksar El Kebir?
127 km (79 mi) in a straight line, south of Ksar El Kebir; by road roughly 155 km (97 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ksar El Kebir to Meknes by road?
About 2 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ksar El Kebir and Meknes?
No, both are on Africa/Casablanca at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.