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Car Rental Guide Morocco
How to rent a car in Morocco
Pick your city and dates, choose a car, send your request, and the go-drive1 team confirms availability by phone or WhatsApp.
Documents required to rent a car in Morocco
Bring a valid driving licence, an ID card or passport, and a way to pay the deposit. Exact requirements are listed in our rental conditions.
Car rental at Marrakech Menara Airport
Choose “Marrakech Menara Airport” as pickup location and give your arrival time: the team arranges the car handover at the airport.
How much does car rental cost in Morocco?
The price depends on the car, rental length, season and extras. go-drive1's current prices in dirhams (MAD) are shown on each car page.
Long-term car rental in Morocco
For a week, a month or longer, ask for a tailored rate: some cars show weekly and monthly prices, otherwise the team sends you an offer.
Driving tips for tourists in Morocco
Traffic drives on the right, motorways are tolled and speed checks are frequent: follow the limits and keep your documents in the car.
Tanger Med port car rental
Arriving by ferry at Tanger Med port? go-drive1 can hand over your car at the port on request, from 250 DH per day. The port is about 45 km from Tangier (around 45 minutes by motorway).
Tangier to Chefchaouen by car
Allow about 115 km and 2 to 2.5 hours from Tangier to Chefchaouen via Tetouan. A rental car lets you stop in Tetouan, Martil or the Rif mountains on the way.
Marrakech airport to Agafay desert by car
The Agafay desert is about 40 km south-west of Marrakech, 45 minutes to 1 hour from Menara Airport. Pick up your car at the airport on request and drive straight to your camp.
Tangier to Asilah by car
Asilah is about 45 km south of Tangier, 40 to 50 minutes by motorway or the coastal road. A go-drive1 rental car in Tangier, from 250 DH/day, makes it an easy day trip.
Cap Spartel and Hercules Caves by car from Tangier
Cap Spartel is around 15 km from central Tangier and the Hercules Caves a few kilometres further south: half a day by car is enough.
Martil, Cabo Negro and M'diq beaches by car
Martil is around 10 km from Tetouan, with Cabo Negro and M'diq further along the coast. go-drive1 can hand over the car in Martil or Tetouan on request, from 250 DH/day.
Marrakech to Essaouira by car
Allow about 190 km and 2.5 to 3 hours from Marrakech to Essaouira. Pick up your car in Marrakech or at Menara Airport on request, from 250 DH/day.
Ouzoud Falls by car from Marrakech
Ouzoud Falls are about 150 km north-east of Marrakech, 2.5 to 3 hours by car. Leave early to make it a day trip.
Ourika Valley and Imlil by car from Marrakech
The Ourika Valley starts about 35 km from Marrakech and Imlil, gateway to Toubkal, is about 65 km away (1.5 hours). Two easy Atlas trips in a rental car.
Marrakech to Merzouga by car
Marrakech to Merzouga is about 550 km and 9 to 10 hours via the Tizi n'Tichka pass and Ouarzazate. Plan at least one overnight stop and a multi-day rental.
Driving and parking in Marrakech
You cannot drive inside the Marrakech medina: park in a guarded car park at its edge and continue on foot. Outside the medina, the city is easy to drive.
Tolls and fuel in Morocco: what to know
Moroccan motorways are tolled, payable in cash or by card depending on the booth. Fuel stations are frequent on main roads; most go-drive1 cars run on diesel.
Police checks and accidents in Morocco: what to do
Always keep your licence, ID and rental documents in the car. After an accident or breakdown, make the area safe and call go-drive1 immediately.
Summer car rental for Moroccans living abroad
Coming home to Morocco for summer by plane or via Tanger Med? Book early: go-drive1 offers cars from 250 DH/day in Tangier, Tetouan, Martil and Marrakech, with airport or port handover on request.
7-seater and family car rental in Morocco
In Marrakech, go-drive1 offers the 7-seat Dacia Jogger (300 DH/day) and the fully equipped automatic Kia Carnival (800 DH/day), ideal for families and groups.
Automatic car rental in Morocco
Most rental cars in Morocco are manual. At go-drive1, the automatic Kia Carnival is available in Marrakech; for other cities, ask the team.
One-way car rental in Morocco
You can ask to pick up the car in one city and return it in another city served by go-drive1, for example Tangier → Marrakech. The price is confirmed by the team based on the route.
Driving in Morocco during Ramadan
During Ramadan, traffic is heavier in the late afternoon and roads empty just before the fast is broken. Take extra care at those times.