Marrakech Airport Taxi

All information on taxis fares and rates, cabs ranks and popular routes

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Why take a taxi from Marrakech airport?

With a taxi from Marrakech airport, you're sure to travel in comfort and style. taxis in Marrakech aren't divided into categories like in Istanbul, but still offer a convenient and reliable service. The airport's official taxis are recognizable by their beige color. These taxis are available 24 hours a day and will take you straight to your destination, be it a hotel, guesthouse or other address.

Marrakech airport taxis offer a wide range of door-to-door servicesThis is essential in a city where the medina can be difficult to navigate for newcomers. Rates are generally fixed according to destination, and vary from 100 and 150 MAD to Marrakech city center or train station. However, it is advisable to check the fare with the driver before getting on to avoid any surprises.

Although traffic in Marrakech is not as heavy as in Istanbul, there can be delays depending on rush hour, especially at the entrance to the city center.

Marrakech airport taxi fares and rates

Marrakech airport taxis operate on a fixed-fare basis for journeys to the city's main destinations, unlike the metered taxis used in other cities such as Istanbul. Trips from Marrakech airport to the city center, the medina or the train station generally cost between 100 and 150 MAD (about 9 à 14€), depending on the time of day and exact destination.

Taxis in Marrakech do not charge extra for traffic, and the roads are not subject to tolls as in Istanbul. However, it is always advisable to agree the fare with the driver before starting the journey. The journey from the airport to Jemaa el-Fna Square takes around 15 to 20 minutesdepending on traffic.

Even if Marrakech doesn't experience traffic jams as bad as Istanbul, it's always advisable to allow a little extra time during rush hours to avoid unexpected delays.

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Taxi fares from Marrakech airport to popular destinations

Here's an overview of taxi fares from Marrakech airport to the city's most popular destinations (in official taxis):

**Taxi fares from Marrakech airport to popular destinations**
Destination	Price (in MAD)	Estimated duration
Jemaa el-Fna Square (Medina)	170 - 200 MAD	15 to 20 minutes
Marrakech train station	180 - 200 MAD	15 to 20 minutes
Guéliz	180 - 200 MAD	10 to 15 minutes
Palmeraie	200 - 250 MAD	25 to 30 minutes
Agdal	180 - 200 MAD	15 to 20 minutes
Essaouira	900 - 1200 MAD	2 h 30 à 3 h

Where is the taxi rank at Marrakech airport?

The taxis rank at Marrakech-Menara airport is located just outside the arrivals terminal. It's well signposted and easy for travellers to get to. As soon as you leave the arrivals hall, you'll see several official beige taxis lined up and ready to take you to your destination, be it the city center, the medina or other points of interest in Marrakech.

Taxi from Marrakech airport to hotel

Marrakech-Menara airport taxis are a quick and comfortable way to get straight to your hotel on arrival. Just outside the arrivals terminal, you'll easily find official beige taxis lined up, ready to take you wherever you want to go. For a trip to the city center or the medina, expect to pay between 100 and 150 MAD (i.e. approximately 9 à 14€), depending on distance and time of day.

These taxis are available at all hours, offering great flexibility whether you arrive early in the morning or late at night. What's more, they'll drop you off directly at your hotel door, making your transfer simple and hassle-free, especially convenient with luggage. To avoid any surprises, don't hesitate to confirm the fare with the driver before departure.

Marrakech airport taxi tips

The majority of taxi drivers in Marrakech prefer cash payments and often do not accept credit or debit cards. It is therefore advisable to carry Moroccan dirhams with you, although some taxis may accept payment in euros, the exchange rate may not be favorable.

Here are some useful tips for your taxi journey in Marrakech:

The fare is fixed in advance, unlike the metered taxis used in other cities. Be sure to discuss and confirm the fare with the driver before you start your journey.
Using a navigation application can be useful to check that your driver is following the quickest route to your destination.
It's not compulsory to leave a tip, but rounding off the final price is common practice.
Having the address of your hotel or destination written in French or Arabic is recommended, as some drivers may not speak English.
It's best to avoid taking a taxi during rush hour (usually 8:00 to 10:00 and 5:00 to 7:00), especially if you're in a hurry or on a budget, as traffic can be heavy at these times.
Never trust people who offer taxi services informally. Always take your taxi at official taxi ranks or via an app.

If you prefer to book in advance, sites such as Taxico and Allo Taxi Marrakech are popular in Marrakech and allow you to easily order a taxi via smartphone.

FAQ

How much does a taxi from Marrakech airport to Gueliz cost?

A taxi from Marrakech-Menara airport to Guéliz usually costs between 100 and 150 MAD (about 9 à 14€). The fare may vary slightly depending on the time of day or traffic conditions, but it is advisable to agree the price with the driver before starting the journey. The journey takes approximately 15 to 20 minutesdepending on traffic conditions.

How much does a taxi from Marrakech airport to Jemaa el Fna cost?

A taxi from Marrakech-Menara airport to Jemaa el-Fna square usually costs between 100 and 150 MAD (about 9 à 14€). The journey takes about 15 to 20 minutesdepending on traffic. It is advisable to agree the fare with the driver before getting into the taxi to avoid any confusion.

Do taxis accept credit cards in Marrakech?

In general, taxis in Marrakech do not accept credit cards. Payments are made almost exclusively in cash, in Moroccan dirhams. It is therefore advisable to have enough cash with you to pay for your taxi fare. If you need to withdraw cash, ATMs are available at the airport and in several places around the city.