Rabat-Salé Airport to Tangier City Centre

How to get from Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) to Tangier

A private taxi from Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) to Tangier City Centre starts from £120 in a saloon car. The journey covers roughly 275km and takes about 3 hours 30 minutes in normal traffic, northbound via the A1 motorway along the Atlantic coast. All transfers are fixed price, so there are no surprises on arrival.

Fare breakdown

• Saloon (up to 3 passengers, 2 cases): from £120
• Estate (up to 4 passengers, 3 cases): from £138
• MPV (up to 6 passengers, 5 cases): from £162
• Executive saloon: from £168
• Minibus (up to 8 passengers): from £192

Prices are per vehicle, not per person, and include all tolls, taxes and parking.

Journey details

The drive from RBA to Tangier is around 275km and typically takes 3 hours 30 minutes. Traffic can add time during Moroccan rush hours or holiday weekends, so we track your flight and build in extra time on busy days.

What's included

• Fixed price confirmed at booking — no meter, no surge pricing
• Meet and greet in the arrivals hall with a name board
• Real-time flight tracking so we adjust if you're delayed
• Up to 60 minutes of free waiting time after your flight lands
• English-speaking driver
• Free child seat on request
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
• 24/7 customer support

Pickup and meet & greet at RBA

Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall holding a board with your name. If you can't spot them straight away, a 24/7 phone number is on your booking confirmation. We recommend allowing ten to fifteen minutes after luggage collection to clear customs and reach the meeting point.

Route and stops

We travel northbound via the A1 motorway along the Atlantic coast. If you'd like a comfort break, a refreshment stop, or a short detour, just let your driver know — small stops on long transfers to Tangier are free of charge. Guests often want to photograph the Kasbah, the old medina, and the port on arrival; your driver can recommend the best drop-off point for your hotel or riad.

Local tips for arriving in Tangier

Have the exact name and neighbourhood of your hotel or riad ready, especially if you're staying inside a medina where vehicle access is restricted. Tipping is appreciated but not expected. Small dirham notes are handy for porters at your accommodation.

Vehicle choices

Saloon cars suit solo travellers and couples; estates and MPVs are better for families with several cases; executive saloons add extra legroom for business travellers; minibuses carry up to eight passengers with luggage. All vehicles are air-conditioned and non-smoking.

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