Locals use louages (long-haul shared taxis) where there is no train or bus . Louages are nearly as cheap as the walk up train fares and operate with fixed prices so as not to get scalped . A louage departs as soon as the seats are filled . You will notice that Louages that have side stripes over its white paining show their coverage area . Louages between major cities are have side red stripes , louages within region have blue stripes and louages in rural regions have yellow strips . Try a day trip to
Tunis
from
Hammamet
by louage and enjoy the sights , sounds and smells of the city . There are three main louage stations in Tunis . Louages to the north leave near the northern bus station .
Cap Bon
louages leave from opposite the southern bus station , and services to other southern destinations leave from the station at the eastern end of rue El-Aid el lebbari , off ave Moncef Bey .