Car Hire at Tangier Airport

Airport travel guide

Get your hire car right at Tangier Airport! Then drive into the city and park outside the Kasbah so you can walk through this legendary area—take in the atmosphere and architecture and find a bargain in one of its bazaars. After that, head to a museum and learn all about the city’s long history, from the Phoenicians to Western rock stars who stayed here in the 60s and 70s.

Visit one of Tangier’s beautiful beaches or simply drive your hire car down Avenue Mohammed VI to take in the ocean views. Stop at a restaurant for some local seafood dishes, and be sure to try the delicious street food.

Tangier is amazing, but Morocco has even more to offer. The Atlas Mountains, southern beaches, and even the Sahara Desert are all conveniently close by car. You can pick up your hire car at Tangier Airport and drop it off in a different city. Start planning your Morocco adventure now!

Tangier Airport is also known as Ibn Battuta Airport, Aéroport de Tanger-Ibn Battouta, and Tanger-Boukhalef Airport.

Top international routes

• Madrid, Spain
• Barcelona, Spain
• Paris, France
• Brussels, Belgium
• Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Lisbon, Portugal

Main airlines

Air Arabia Maroc, Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Air Maroc Express, TUI fly Belgium, and Vueling

Terminals

A single passenger terminal serves both international and domestic flights.

Location

Tangier Airport is about 10km (6 miles) from the city centre. Route Aeroport and Motorway N1/Boulevard des Forces Armées Royales are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.

Most popular types of hire car

• Station wagons - starting at €22 per day
• SUVs - starting at €15 per day
• Small cars - starting at €7 per day
• Medium cars - starting at €9 per day
• Large cars - starting at €19 per day
• Premium cars - starting at €104 per day
• People Carriers - starting at €33 per day

Car hire desks

Most hire desks are located in the arrivals hall.

Services and facilities

You’ll find coffee shops and restaurants, duty-free shops, a currency exchange office with a cashpoint, the Pearl Lounge, and a prayer room. There’s a 24/7 medical assistance unit for any health issues or emergencies. Unfortunately, there’s no luggage storage service. Some of the airport facilities are friendly to travellers with reduced mobility.

Nearest petrol station

Station Afriquia is next to Motorway N1 close to Hotel Ibis Tanger and on the way to the city centre. From Tangier Airport it can be reached in about five minutes and is open 24/7. There are many other petrol stations nearby and in Tangier.

Popular one-way hires

• Marrakesh (575 km / 357 mi)
• Casablanca (338 km / 210 mi)
• Nador (403 km / 250 mi)
• Fes (399 km / 248 mi)
• Agadir (799 km / 496 mi)
• Essaouira (732 km / 455 mi)