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Radès

Radès is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia.

Radès
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The place

Radès is a harbour city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Situated 9 km (5.6 mi) south-east of the capital Tunis, some consider it a Tunis suburb, and parts of the harbor installations of Tunis are located in Radès.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Radès

Airports
Tunis Carthage (TUN), 11 km · Annaba Rabah Bitat (AAE), 220 km · Falcone–Borsellino (PMO), 293 km
  • Mellita → Radès
    327 km · quickest by air, 3h 54m · $130–200
  • Annaba → Radès
    224 km · quickest by road, 5h 10m · $24–34
  • Palermo → Radès
    311 km · quickest by air, 5h 51m · €160–240
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Radès

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 Radès. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    820 km
  2. 02
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    888 km
  3. 03
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    903 km
  4. 04
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    906 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,050 km

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Radès is 12 km from Tunis, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.