Main international hub
Morocco's #1 gateway with 10M+ passengers per year across Terminals 1 and 2, open 24/7.
Car rental — Mohammed V Casablanca Airport
The complete guide to renting a car at Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca: on-site agencies, clear pricing shown with each offer, pick-up in the arrivals hall, extended return hours and best routes to reach Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakech or El Jadida. Compare verified suppliers on KARVYX before you land.
Strategic hub : Mohammed V is Morocco's largest international hub, serving Casablanca and providing fast access to every major city in the kingdom.
Key info about Mohammed V Airport (CMN)
Why Mohammed V is the smartest place to pick up your rental car in Morocco
Global connections
Direct flights to Paris, Madrid, London, Dubai, New York, Montreal and 30+ African capitals.
All rental brands on site
Agencies (international and local) in the arrivals hall — book ahead on KARVYX and compare available offers.
Instant highway access
30 km south of Casablanca, direct entry on A7 highway to reach every major Moroccan city.
Getting around from Mohammed V Airport
- Rental car (recommended): pick up in the arrivals hall and merge straight onto the A7 highway — 30 minutes to downtown, full freedom to explore the coast, Rabat or Marrakech.
- Casa-Airport Express train: approximate travel time depending on the timetable to Casa-Voyageurs, with regular departures; fares and timetables may change, check with ONCF.
- Official airport taxi: fixed official fares apply to Casablanca downtown, Rabat and Ain Diab; check the posted fare with the taxi rank before you travel.
- CTM shuttle bus: an economical option to downtown or Rabat; fares and timetables may change, check with the operator.
Nearby districts and destinations
Main destinations you can reach from Mohammed V Airport with your rental car
Casablanca center
Business districts, Twin Center, Hassan II Mosque and Morocco Mall. 30 min via A7.
En savoir plusAin Diab — Corniche
Seafront, restaurants, clubs and beaches. Casablanca's most popular leisure area.
Rabat
Administrative capital, UNESCO heritage and modern districts. 1h15 via A1.
En savoir plusEl Jadida
Coastal historic city, beach, UNESCO-listed Portuguese medina. 1h via A1.
Marrakech
Imperial city and gateway to the Atlas. 2h30 via the A7 motorway.
En savoir plusEssaouira
Windy Atlantic port, surf and blue medina. 3h30 via A7 then N1.
Major tourist points of interest
Hassan II Mosque
30 kmIconic Casablanca monument, outstanding architecture on the ocean.
Kasbah of the Udayas
120 kmHistoric fortress in Rabat, blue-and-white alleys, Andalusian garden.
Chellah
120 kmRoman and medieval archaeological site in Rabat, rich in history.
Medina of Rabat
120 kmTraditional souks, crafts, authentic atmosphere at the heart of the capital.
Bouregreg Marina
120 kmModern marina, restaurants, view of Salé.
Rabat beaches
120 kmSandy beaches, water sports and Atlantic sunsets.
Practical tips for picking up your car at CMN
Right after landing
Head to the arrivals hall — rental counters are on the right, before the taxi exit. Show your booking, driving licence and credit card in the main driver's name.
Parking at the airport
Short-stay and long-stay car parks are available — check the posted rates on site. Rental returns have a dedicated lane in front of departures.
Best routes out of CMN
Casablanca center via the tolled A7, Rabat via the tolled A1, Marrakech via the tolled A7, El Jadida via A1 — approximate travel time depending on traffic.
Best times to drive
Avoid Casablanca's rush hours (8-9:30 am, 5-7:30 pm). Weekend mornings are the smoothest window to reach the coast or head south.
Paying with a debit card in Casablanca
No credit card? Some partner agencies in Casablanca accept a debit card. Accepted payment methods, the deposit amount and the insurance level depend on the agency and the offer, and are shown with the offer before payment.
- Browse the offers in Casablanca and check the accepted payment methods before booking.
- Keep enough balance available: with a debit card the deposit may be charged for real, then refunded.
- Stronger insurance cover often makes debit cards easier to accept at the counter.
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Frequently asked questions — Mohammed V Airport car rental
Everything you need to know before landing and picking up your car
All rental agencies are in the arrivals hall of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, right after customs. Follow the 'Car rental' signs — counters are open 24/7. Bring your booking confirmation, driving licence (held for 1+ year) and a credit card in the main driver's name.