The 13 Best Day Trips from Casablanca
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Casablanca, Morocco, led by Rabat, Salé, Kenitra. The closest is Bouskoura, about 25 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Casablanca at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabat | 86 km NE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Salé | 91 km NE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Kenitra | 121 km NE | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Mohammedia | 24 km NE | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Khouribga | 102 km SE | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| El Jadida | 91 km SW | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Dar Bouazza | 21 km SW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Settat | 65 km S | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Berrechid | 36 km S | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Khemisset | 145 km E | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Bouskoura | 16 km S | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Al Fqih Ben Çalah | 148 km SE | 2 hr 20 min | Long day or overnight |
| Oued Zem | 126 km SE | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Casablanca
- 1
Rabat, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car86 km north-east of Casablanca2 hr 40 min round tripKnown for Addax.
Also nearby: Temara, Salé Al Jadida.
- 2
Salé, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car91 km north-east of Casablanca2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for Jardins exotiques de Bouknadel.
- 3
Kenitra, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car121 km north-east of Casablanca3 hr 50 min round trip - 4
Mohammedia, Morocco
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north-east of Casablanca1 hr 10 min round trip - 5
Khouribga, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car102 km south-east of Casablanca3 hr 10 min round trip - 6
El Jadida, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-west of Casablanca2 hr 50 min round trip - 7
Dar Bouazza, Morocco
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car21 km south-west of Casablanca1 hr round trip - 8
Settat, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car65 km south of Casablanca2 hr 30 min round trip - 9
Berrechid, Morocco
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car36 km south of Casablanca1 hr 20 min round trip - 10
Khemisset, Morocco
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car145 km east of Casablanca4 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Bouskoura, Morocco
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car16 km south of Casablanca50 min round trip - 12
Al Fqih Ben Çalah, Morocco
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car148 km south-east of Casablanca4 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Oued Zem, Morocco
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car126 km south-east of Casablanca4 hr round trip
A sample day trip: Casablanca to Rabat
A realistic pace for Rabat, 86 km from Casablanca. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Casablanca
- 09:50Arrive in Rabat (1 hr 20 min drive)
- 10:05Addax
- 12:05Lunch
- 13:20Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Rabat
- 15:50Head back to Casablanca
- 17:10Home in Casablanca
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Casablanca?
- The best day trips from Casablanca are Rabat, Salé, Kenitra, Mohammedia, Khouribga. The closest is Bouskoura, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Casablanca?
- Bouskoura is the closest, 16 km south of Casablanca, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Casablanca?
- 4 places are within about an hour's drive of Casablanca: Bouskoura (25 min), Dar Bouazza (30 min), Mohammedia (35 min), Berrechid (40 min).
- What is the biggest city near Casablanca for a day out?
- Rabat is the largest city in day-trip range, 86 km north-east of Casablanca and about 1 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Casablanca?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Al Fqih Ben Çalah at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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