Marrakech Airport (RAK)
Location: The airport is situated four miles (6km) south-west of
Marrakech.
Time: GMT
Contacts:
Transfer Terminals: The terminals are within walking distance of each other.
Transfer City: Bus: There is a shuttle bus (No. 19) running from the airport
every hour between 6am and 12:25am, and to the airport between 6am
and 11:40pm. It goes via Hivernage, Jemaa El Fna, Bab Doukkala,
Gueliz, ONCF Station. A one-way trip is MAD 20. Taxi: 'Petit' taxis are available at Parking Lot 1, and the fare
should be about MAD 80, with a 50 percent increase at night. Larger
taxis are available at increased rates.
Car Rental: There are a few car rental companies with offices in
Marrakech-Menara, including Sixt, National, Hertz, Avis, Europcar,
ADA and a few other local companies. Driving in Marrakech is a bit
of a thrill sport however, with aggressive drivers and little
parking.
Airport Taxis: Taxis that will take passengers to the city centre are available
just outside the terminal. A sign shows the advised payment which
is usually down from US$17 and generally more expensive at night.
Fares should determined before transport and the ride should be
between 15 and 20 minutes.
Airport Facilities: Money and communications: There are ATMs, banks and currency
exchange facilities available. Luggage: Lost luggage queries are handled by individual
airlines. Conference and business: There isn't much in the way of
conference and business facilities in the airport, but nearby
hotels have good options. Other facilities: There are handicapped
facilities, as well as shops and restaurants in the airport. Wi-fi: There is no wi-fi available at the airport, although
several hotels ne
Car Parking: Parking at Marrakech-Menara International Airport is charged at
MAD 5 for up to four hours, MAD 10 for up to 12 hours, and MAD 20
per day.
Departure Tax: None |