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Port guide: compare transport from Casablanca

Casablanca, Morocco 15 transport option(s) compared
60 min Recommended return before ship
Port exit : Easy

Casablanca

Port call at Casablanca (Morocco). Leaving the port is straightforward and the town centre is walkable from the pier. The cheapest option, Walk to the old Medina, is free, and the fastest takes around 10 min. No ship shuttle has been reported for this port call.

Morocco's first port on the Atlantic coast. Hassan II Mosque visible from the port.

Port de Casablanca – Terminal Croisières
Cheapest option Free Walk to the old Medina
Fastest option 10 min Small taxi to the old Medina
Simplest option Walk to the old Medina Very simple
Ship shuttle Not available No comment.

Practical tips

  • Medina on foot
  • Taxis available (negotiate)
  • Hassan II Mosque 20 min away

Warnings

  • Negotiate all taxis
  • Avoid fake guides
  • Allow for dirhams

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Best option summary

By choosing your cruise line's official shuttle, you opt for complete peace of mind: even if it isn't the cheapest option, this transfer is treated as an excursion, which means the ship will wait for the shuttle before setting sail.

Ship shuttle Not available

No ship shuttle reported.

Recommended local alternative Walk to the old Medina

Free - 20 min - Free according to the ship's departure times

Discover the historic quarter on foot along the coast

Filter transport options

Choose whether you want to stay near the port, reach a connection, or go on a longer excursion.

Transport options

15 option(s) shown for Casablanca

Walk to the old Medina

Old Medina of Casablanca

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency Free according to the ship's departure times
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Discover the historic quarter on foot along the coast

Attention point

Heat possible; route partly in port area

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; follow the seafront southwards then enter the Medina through the main gate.

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Casablanca Tourisme: https://www.casablancatourisme.com/

Small taxi to the old Medina

Old Medina of Casablanca

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 3,00 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency Available at the terminal exit
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct, fast and inexpensive for the historic centre

Attention point

Meter tariff; check that the meter is switched on before departure

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; small taxi available outside the terminal; make sure the meter is engaged

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Casablanca Tourisme: https://www.casablancatourisme.com/

Taxi to the Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency Available at the terminal exit
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct to Africa's largest mosque

Attention point

Meter rate; admission charge (guided tour only)

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; small taxi available on leaving the terminal; ticket for guided tour at the entrance to the mosque.

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Mosquée Hassan II: https://www.mosqueehassan2.com/

Taxi to Place Mohammed V

Place Mohammed V (city centre)

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 4,00 €
Estimated duration 12 min
Frequency Available at the terminal exit
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct to the administrative and commercial heart of Casablanca

Attention point

Metered fare; busy area during the day

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; tell the driver to "Place Mohammed V"; ideal area for strolling and photographing Art Deco architecture

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Casablanca Tourisme: https://www.casablancatourisme.com/

Taxi to the Ain Diab Corniche

Corniche Ain Diab

Taxi Near the port
Estimated cost 6,00 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency Available on call or when stationary
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

Direct to the beaches and seafront promenade

Attention point

Slightly higher rate for this distance

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; tell the driver "Corniche Ain Diab" or "La Corniche".

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Casablanca Tourisme: https://www.casablancatourisme.com/

Shuttle cruise to the centre of Casablanca

Casablanca city centre

Public shuttle Near the port
Estimated cost 12,00 €
Estimated duration 15 min
Frequency Depending on cruise line and port of call
Complexity Very simple
Main advantage

The easiest way to get directly to the centre without organising transport

Attention point

Not guaranteed; depends on the airline and the organisation of the stopover

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check on board or at the terminal whether a shuttle to the centre has been organised; this is often included or offered by the airline.

Source : Terminal Gare Maritime de Casablanca | compagnies de croisière

March to the Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque

Walk Near the port
Estimated cost Free
Estimated duration 25 min
Frequency Free according to the ship's departure times
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Access to Africa's largest mosque along the coastline

Attention point

Appropriate dress required; admission by guided tour only

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; follow the coast westwards to the mosque; it is advisable to buy a guided tour ticket in advance.

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | Mosquée Hassan II: https://www.mosqueehassan2.com/

Tramway T3 to the Medina (Place des Nations Unies)

Place des Nations Unies - Medina

Tram Near the port
Estimated cost 0,70 €
Estimated duration 20 min
Frequency Every 10-15 min (since Sept. 2024)
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Fast, economical transport to the city's historic centre

Attention point

10-minute walk from the terminal to Casa-Port station

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; reach Casa-Port station in 10 minutes on foot, take the T3 towards Hay El Wahda, get off at Place des Nations Unies.

Source : Casa Tramway: https://www.casatramway.ma/ | Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/

T3 tramway to Corniche Ain Diab

Corniche Ain Diab

Tram Near the port
Estimated cost 0,70 €
Estimated duration 35 min
Frequency Every 10-15 min (since Sept. 2024)
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Access to the beaches, cafés and restaurants of the Corniche

Attention point

10-minute walk to station + 25-minute journey

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; 10 min walk to Casa-Port station, T3 direction Hay El Wahda, get off at Corniche Ain Diab station.

Source : Casa Tramway: https://www.casatramway.ma/ | Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/

ONCF train to Mohammed V Airport

Mohammed V Airport (CMN)

Train Station / airport
Estimated cost 4,50 €
Estimated duration 55 min
Frequency Approximately every 30 minutes
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Low-cost airport transfer with direct connection from the station

Attention point

10-minute walk to Casa-Port station; reduced frequency at night

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; 10 min walk to Casa-Port station, ONCF train line Casa-Port - Mohammed V Airport

Source : ONCF Voyages: https://www.oncf-voyages.ma/ | Aéroport Mohammed V: https://www.onda.ma/

VTC to the old Medina

Old Medina of Casablanca

Private car (VTC) Near the port
Estimated cost 5,00 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency On request or private booking
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Price known in advance and route geolocated

Attention point

Variable availability in port areas

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; check the authorised pick-up point when leaving the terminal; Careem or InDriver applications

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | opérateurs VTC locaux (Careem, InDriver)

VTC to the Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque

Private car (VTC) Near the port
Estimated cost 6,00 €
Estimated duration 10 min
Frequency On request or private booking
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Price fixed in advance to the city's most emblematic monument

Attention point

Availability to be confirmed; pick-up point to be checked

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; book via Careem or InDriver; confirm pick-up point on leaving the terminal

Source : Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/ | opérateurs VTC locaux (Careem, InDriver)

Grand taxi to Mohammed V Airport

Mohammed V Airport (CMN)

Taxi Station / airport
Estimated cost 28,00 €
Estimated duration 50 min
Frequency By reservation or grand taxi rank at the terminal exit
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Direct transfer with baggage, no transfers or walking

Attention point

Significantly more expensive than the ONCF train

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; negotiate price in advance; large taxi available on leaving the terminal or by reservation

Source : ONCF Voyages: https://www.oncf-voyages.ma/ | Aéroport Mohammed V: https://www.onda.ma/

VTC to Mohammed V Airport

Mohammed V Airport (CMN)

Private car (VTC) Station / airport
Estimated cost 30,00 €
Estimated duration 50 min
Frequency By private reservation
Complexity Simple
Main advantage

Direct transfer with pre-arranged price and pick-up on board

Attention point

Slightly more expensive than a large taxi; not very competitive with the train

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; book in advance to guarantee availability; confirm exact terminal address when booking.

Source : Aéroport Mohammed V: https://www.onda.ma/ | opérateurs VTC locaux (Careem, InDriver)

ONCF train to Rabat

Rabat (Rabat-Ville station)

Train Distant excursion
Estimated cost 5,00 €
Estimated duration 90 min
Frequency Approximately every 30 minutes
Complexity Intermediate
Main advantage

Excursion to the capital: medinas, kasbahs and museums 80 minutes away

Attention point

Round trip of at least 3 hours; stopover of more than 6 hours recommended

Accessibility : Good

Practical tip : Direct A-B route; 10-minute walk to Casa-Port station, ONCF train to Rabat; be sure to check the time of the last return.

Source : ONCF Voyages: https://www.oncf-voyages.ma/ | Office National Marocain du Tourisme: https://www.visitmorocco.com/

Indicative data based on local sources and field estimates.