How far is it from Marrakech to Rabat?

The distance between Marrakech and Rabat is 198 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Marrakech to Rabat?

The drive from Marrakech to Rabat takes approximately 3 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Marrakech to Rabat?

The fastest route from Marrakech to Rabat covers 198 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 40 min.

Which direction is Rabat from Marrakech?

Rabat lies roughly to the north of Marrakech.

Which roads does the route from Marrakech to Rabat follow?

The drive from Marrakech to Rabat mainly follows A3, A31, A1. The longest single stretch is 106 mi on A3.

Which towns do you pass between Marrakech and Rabat?

Towns on the route from Marrakech to Rabat include Sidi Bou Othmane, Ben Guerir, Settat, Ad Darwa, El Mansouria.

Marrakech Rabat

Distance: 198 miDuration: 3 h 40 min

Driving from Marrakech to Rabat takes about 3 h 40 min via A3. The distance is 198 mi. The straight-line distance is 178 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Marrakesh, Ben Guerir, Lahraouyine, Rabat. Driving directions

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Driving directions43 · 198 mi

1 Depart left onto Avenue des Nations Unies شارع الأمم المتحدة 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Avenue du 11 Janvier شارع 11 يناير 1 mi
3 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenue d'El Jadida 59 yd
4 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue d'El Jadida 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard Allal El Fassi 15 yd
6 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard Allal El Fassi 2 mi
7 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 18 yd
8 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 1 mi
9 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 17 yd
10 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 70 yd
12 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard Mohammed Abdelkaraim el Khattabi 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly right 91 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout right 57 yd
16 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout slightly right 38 yd
18 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
19 Enter roundabout right 37 yd
20 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout right 43 yd
22 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
23 Enter roundabout right 39 yd
24 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
25 Enter roundabout right 34 yd
26 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
27 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Pénétrante de Marrakech-Palmeraie مدخل مراكش النخيل 66 yd
28 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Pénétrante de Marrakech-Palmeraie مدخل مراكش النخيل 9 mi
29 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute Casablanca-Agadir الطريق السيار الدار البيضاء-أكادير 106 mi
30 Keep slightly right onto Autoroute Tit Mellil - Berrechid الطريق السيار تيط مليل - برشيد 21 mi
31 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute Rabat - Safi الطريق السيار الرباط - آسفي 39 mi
32 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute Rabat - Safi الطريق السيار الرباط - آسفي 10 mi
33 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute Rabat - Safi الطريق السيار الرباط - آسفي 1 mi
34 Merge slightly right onto Avenue Hassan II شارع الحسن الثاني 2 mi
35 Keep slightly left onto Avenue Hassan II شارع الحسن الثاني 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Hassan II شارع الحسن الثاني 37 yd
37 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Hassan II شارع الحسن الثاني 1 mi
38 Enter rotary right onto Avenue Annasr شارع النصر 105 yd
39 Exit rotary right onto Avenue Annasr شارع النصر 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto Avenue Moulay Hassan شارع مولاي الحسن 1 mi
41 Turn right onto Avenue Mohamed V شارع محمد الخامس 1 mi
42 Turn left 56 yd
43 Arrive left

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The return trip from Rabat to Marrakech covers roughly the same distance, 198 mi.

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How far is it from Marrakech to Rabat?: The distance between Marrakech and Rabat is 198 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Marrakech to Rabat?: The drive from Marrakech to Rabat takes approximately 3 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Marrakech to Rabat?: The fastest route from Marrakech to Rabat covers 198 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 40 min.
Which direction is Rabat from Marrakech?: Rabat lies roughly to the north of Marrakech.
Which roads does the route from Marrakech to Rabat follow?: The drive from Marrakech to Rabat mainly follows A3, A31, A1. The longest single stretch is 106 mi on A3.
Which towns do you pass between Marrakech and Rabat?: Towns on the route from Marrakech to Rabat include Sidi Bou Othmane, Ben Guerir, Settat, Ad Darwa, El Mansouria.

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