Ben Arous
Ben Arous is a city in north-eastern Tunisia, part the agglomeration of Tunis, also called Grand Tunis.
Ben Arous is a city in north-eastern Tunisia, part the agglomeration of Tunis, also called Grand Tunis. It is located south of Tunis city center and is the capital of the Ben Arous Governorate.
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Worth seeing in and around Ben Arous
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Olympic Stadium of Radès
Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, opened as 7 November Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the sports city of Radès, located in Radès, in the southern suburb of the city Tunis. The stadium was established in 2001 to host the 2001 Mediterranean Games.
5.4 km · stadium in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 02Jebel Boukornine
Jebel Boukornine, also spelled Djebel Bou Kornine or Mount Bou Kornine, is a 576 metres mountain in northern Tunisia overlooking the Gulf of Tunis and the city of Hammam Lif. It consists of folded and faulted outcrops of Jurassic limestone.
4.7 km · mountain in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 03Salle Omnisport de Rades
The Sports Hall of Radès, formerly known as 7 November Hall, is an indoor sporting arena used mostly for basketball located in Radès, Tunisia. The capacity of the arena is 17,000 spectators.
5.7 km · sports hall in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 04Maxula-Radès church
The Maxula Radès church is an abandoned Catholic church in the city of Radès, Tunisia. It was built in 1911 during the French protectorate of Tunisia.
5.7 km · church in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 05Stade Bou Kornine
Bou Kornine Stadium, officially Stade Municipal de Hammam-Lif, is a multi-purpose stadium in Hammam-Lif, Tunisia. It is currently used by football team CS Hammam-Lif.
2.5 km · stadium in Tunisia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ben Arous
- Airports
- Tunis Carthage (TUN), 15 km · Annaba Rabah Bitat (AAE), 225 km · Falcone–Borsellino (PMO), 291 km
- Mellita → Ben Arous246 km · quickest by road, 9h 31m · $23–32
- Annaba → Ben Arous219 km · quickest by road, 5h 2m · $24–33
- Palermo → Ben Arous316 km · quickest by air, 5h 53m · €170–250
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ben Arous
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ben Arous. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inTunis is a major hub for the country's louage (shared taxi) network.
- Get inTunis is the country's major port and there are ferries from a number of Mediterranean ports including Civitavecchia just outside of Rome, Genoa, Livorno, Naples, Palermo, Trapani and the French port of Marseille.
- Get inMost ferries arrive at La Goulette, 15 minutes from Tunis centre.
- Get aroundThe TGM suburban train line, starting at Tunis Marine station on Lines 1-4, connects to La Goulette (ferries), Sidi Bou Saïd, Carthage and the beaches of Marsa.
- Get aroundOtherwise, louages (shared taxis) are the most flexible of all options.
From Wikivoyage: Tunis, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Ben Arous
Ben Arous is 17 km from Tunis, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- RadèsTunisian town5 km
- Hammam-LifTunisian town1.9 km
- EzzahraTunisian town2.3 km
- Hammam ChottTunisian town3.6 km
- Bou Mhel el-BassatineTunisian town3.5 km