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Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat to Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Casablanca, Morocco
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Rabat, Morocco

How to Get from Casablanca to Rabat: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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92 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Company
Moroccan Railways (ONCF)
Train
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Moroccan Railways (ONCF)
Train
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Distance: 92 km
Duration: 1h

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CTM
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$4-9
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$14-21
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Casablanca to Rabat

Traveling from Casablanca to Rabat offers a striking contrast between the bustling commercial energy of Morocco's largest city and the serene, historical charm of the nation’s capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rabat

Rabat's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and modernity, appealing to diverse travelers.

Medina
• Explore narrow streets filled with local artisan shops.
• Discover historical sites like the Kasbah of the Oudayas.
Agdal
• Enjoy vibrant cafes and restaurants popular among locals.
• Stroll through expansive parks and green spaces.
Hassan
• Marvel at the iconic Hassan Tower and surrounding gardens.
• Visit the Royal Palace and experience its grandeur.

Best Times To Visit Rabat's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Rabat.

Hassan Tower
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tower with fewer tourists.
Kasbah of the Oudayas
Weekdays offer quieter exploration of this historic and scenic site.
Royal Palace
Late afternoon visits provide a stunning backdrop as the sun sets.

Rabat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rabat enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city comfortably. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal variations helps in selecting activities and ensuring enjoyable experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Rabat

Try the flavorful 'Tagine of Lamb with Prunes' at Le Ribat, which showcases Rabat's emphasis on traditional Moroccan cooking with a unique blend of sweet and savory ingredients. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on local flavors provide a distinct culinary experience that contrasts beautifully with the more cosmopolitan dining scene in Casablanca.

Casablanca - Rabat operators

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Contact phone
2255
Website
oncf-voyages.ma

Train from Casablanca Port to Rabat Ville

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$3-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0 800 0900 30
Website
ctm.ma

Bus from Casablanca to Rabat

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi

Taxi from Casablanca to Rabat

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$90-110
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Other from Casablanca to Rabat

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$14-21

Casablanca to Rabat: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Casablanca and Rabat offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Casablanca to Rabat, covering a distance of 57 miles. The drive typically takes around 1 hour, offering a smooth and enjoyable ride through the Moroccan landscapes. 💰 Discover the affordability of this road trip, with car rental prices ranging from $14 to $21 for the Casablanca to Rabat route. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car while exploring the cultural richness of Morocco.
Average price
$14 - $21
🌍 The train ride between Casablanca and Rabat takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes, making it a quick and easy trip. Moroccan Railways operates the train services, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for passengers. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Casablanca and Rabat range from $3 to $8, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore the vibrant cities of Morocco. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey as you make your way from Casablanca to Rabat by train.
Departure Point
Casablanca Port station
Arrival Point
Rabat Ville station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train route from Casablanca to Rabat include a catering service that offers light snacks and beverages. You can purchase items like sandwiches, pastries, and coffee from the on-board trolley that passes through the cars. Be sure to have some cash or a credit card handy, as the options might vary based on the train's class of service.
• For this route, there are primarily two classes of seating: First Class and Second Class. First Class offers more spacious, comfortable seating and includes amenities such as complimentary water and quieter cars. Second Class is a more budget-friendly option but still provides a decent level of comfort. Both classes are generally serviced by the ONCF (Office National des Chemins de Fer), Morocco's national railway operator, which you can find more information about on their website: oncf.ma
• Once you arrive at Rabat's main train station (Gare de Rabat Ville), you will find luggage storage facilities available for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station has restrooms, but please note that showers are not available. To get to the city center quickly, you can hop on Tram Line 1, which provides frequent service and connects you directly to key areas such as Madina and the Hassan Tower. For local transport schedules, you can check out the Rabat tram system here: rabat-saletransport.com
🚌 With a direct bus operated by CTM departing once daily, travelers can easily make their way from Casablanca to Rabat in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. 🚌 Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you travel from Casablanca station to Rabat station, with ticket prices ranging from $4 to $9 for this affordable and comfortable transportation option.
Departure Point
Casablanca station
Arrival Point
Rabat station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Casablanca and Rabat is approximately 54 miles or 56.9 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour to reach Rabat from Casablanca. If traveling by car, the journey typically takes 1 hour, while traveling by bus takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Casablanca to Rabat is by train. It costs between $3-$8 and takes approximately 57 minutes to reach Rabat from Casablanca. This is both the cheapest and quickest way to travel between the two cities, providing convenience and affordability for travelers. Other modes of transportation such as car and bus may take longer and be more expensive compared to the train.
The prices for train travel between Casablanca and Rabat range from $3 to $8. On the other hand, the prices for bus travel between Rabat and Casablanca vary from $3 to $9. These prices may vary depending on the class of the train or bus and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with the specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Casablanca to Rabat without public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 57-mile distance between the two cities. The drive typically takes around 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. Rental car prices vary, but you can expect to pay approximately $14 - $21 for the journey.
The best way to travel from Casablanca to Rabat without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 57 minutes and costs between $3 and $8. The train route is convenient and efficient, making it a popular choice for travelers. Additionally, it offers a scenic view of the Moroccan countryside during the journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Casablanca and Rabat. You can take a train from Casablanca station to Rabat Ville station, with services operating every four hours and the journey taking approximately 57 minutes. Alternatively, there are direct buses available, departing from Casablanca station and arriving at Rabat station. These bus services are operated by CTM, with departures four times a day and a journey time of around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Rabat. With over 717 hotels available, travelers will have plenty of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $63 per night, ensuring there are options available for a range of budgets. From luxury hotels to budget accommodations, visitors to Rabat will find a variety of places to stay and enjoy their stay in Morocco's capital city.