What is the exact distance from Tunis to Sfax?

The driving distance from Tunis to Sfax is 267 kilometers (166 miles). The straight-line distance is 235 km.

How long does it take to drive from Tunis to Sfax?

The estimated driving time from Tunis to Sfax is 3.1 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Tunis to Sfax?

The fastest route is typically 267km and takes about 3.1 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Tunis to Sfax?

Yes, we provide up to 1 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Tunis to Sfax include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Tunis to Sfax may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Tunis to Sfax?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Tunis to Sfax Distance

166 miles•267 km•3.1 hours

Driving distance and route information from Tunis, Tunisiato Sfax, Tunisia. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

165.69 mi

(266.65 km)

⏱️3h 7m

Via RN9; ط و 9, A1; TAH 1; ط س 1

RN9; ط و 9 → A1; TAH 1; ط س 1

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Tunis to Sfax

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

166 mi

267 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

3.1 hours

186 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

22 L

$33 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointTunis, Tunis

DestinationSfax, Sfax

Route Options1 available routes

Countries Crossed1 country

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed86 km/h

Straight-line Distance235 km

Route Efficiency88%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Tunis to Sfax

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	166 mi (267 km)	3.1 hours	85 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Tunis to Sfax

The road journey from Tunis to Sfax spans approximately 166 miles (267 kilometers), making it a medium-distance drive that typically requires 3.1 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Tunis, Tunisia with Sfax, Tunisia, traversing through various regions within Tunisia. The journey offers 1 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Tunis to Sfax follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 86 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 7 gallons (22 liters) of fuel for this 166 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 3.6 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$23

Toll Costs$8

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$41

Total Trip Cost$73

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

3.1 hours

166 miles

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By Plane

0.3 hours flight

235 km direct

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By Bus

4 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route