Fes-Saïss Airport → Essaouira
Taxi Transfer
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A taxi from FEZ to Essaouira with oHoTaxis costs from £1960 (saloon, fixed price). The 9h 19m, 652 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.
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| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 9h 19m | £1960 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 12h | £50-£70 | Limited privacy, transfers required | Economical but longer |
| Bus / coach | 14h | £30-£50 | Basic seating, no direct service | Cheapest but slowest |
| Self-drive | 9h | Varies by rental | Flexible but requires navigation | Flexible but self-managed |
What to expect
Your Airport Pickup
When you land at Fes-Saïss Airport (FEZ), your oHo Taxis driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point. We track your flight, so your pickup time moves with it, and 15 minutes of free waiting from your pickup time is included. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before you travel. If you would prefer your driver to wait inside the arrivals hall with a name board, add Meet & Greet for £15 when you book.
The Drive
The drive from Fes-Saïss Airport to Essaouira is scenic, taking you through the A2 motorway, transitioning to the N8 and N1 highways. Enjoy views of the Middle Atlas Mountains and the changing landscapes as you head towards the Atlantic coast. The journey offers potential for optional stops in picturesque locations like Marrakesh and Oualidia.
Arrival
Upon reaching Essaouira, your driver will navigate the streets of this historic city to take you to your precise destination. With its charming medina, Essaouira offers a myriad of attractions. Your driver will assist with luggage and provide local tips for maximizing your stay in this vibrant coastal city.
Route map
652 km · est. 9h 19m driving
About the Fes-Saïss Airport to Essaouira route
The journey from Fes-Saïss Airport to Essaouira covers approximately 652 kilometers and takes about 9 hours and 19 minutes. The route primarily follows the A2 motorway, connecting to the N1 highway. As you travel southwards, you will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, eventually merging onto the N8 and continuing on the N1 towards the Atlantic coast and the charming city of Essaouira.
Traffic along this route can vary depending on the time of day and season. Early departures around 6 AM are recommended to avoid morning congestion near major urban areas. During peak holiday seasons, it’s wise to anticipate additional travel time, especially when nearing coastal destinations where tourists flock.
This route offers travellers an opportunity to witness Morocco's diverse landscapes. From the lush Middle Atlas Mountains to the arid plains leading to Essaouira, the journey is visually captivating. Highlights include potential stops in the historic city of Marrakesh, famous for its medina and vibrant souks, or a detour to the scenic town of Oualidia, known for its beautiful lagoon.
Booking with oHo Taxis ensures a seamless and comfortable travel experience. Our service includes flight tracking to accommodate delays and complimentary child seats for families. With the convenience of door-to-door service and English-speaking drivers, oHo Taxis offers a stress-free journey, making it a superior choice over public transport alternatives.
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Things to do in Essaouira
- Explore the Essaouira Medina
- Visit the Skala de la Ville
- Relax at Essaouira Beach
- Discover the local souks
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the port
- Visit the Essaouira Citadel
- Walk along the city walls
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