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Guide: renting a car at Marrakech-Menara Airport
How to rent a car at Marrakech-Menara Airport: booking, handover on arrival, documents and tips for your first kilometres.
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Fez is about 530 km from Marrakech, around 5 h 30 by motorway. A perfect drive for an imperial-cities road trip.
The drive
The fastest route goes via Casablanca and Rabat. For such a long drive, choose a comfortable automatic car: Hyundai Tucson, Volkswagen T-Roc or Golf 8.
What to see in Fez
The UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali medina, the Chouara tanneries, the Bou Inania Madrasa and Bab Boujloud. The medina is entirely pedestrian: a licensed guide makes the visit easier.
Meknes and Volubilis
Around an hour from Fez, Meknes and the Roman site of Volubilis complete the trip. With a car, it all fits in one day.
FAQ
How long from Marrakech to Fez?
About 5 h 30 by motorway.
Where to park in Fez?
In the car parks at the medina gates, such as Bab Boujloud.
