Car rental for Essaouira
Agadir and Essaouira are about 175 km apart by the coastal road, 2 h 30 to 3 hours. Rent your car in Agadir and make the trip at your own pace, with the stops you want.
From 25 € /day
- Free airport delivery
- Insurance included
- 0 DH deposit
- 24/7 support
The trip at a glance
Approximate figures: route calculators do not all give the same distance.
| Point | Agadir to Essaouira |
|---|---|
| Distance | 173 to 185 km depending on the source |
| Time | 2 h 30 to a little over 3 hours |
| Road | N1, coastal road |
| Return trip in a day | 5 to 6 hours on the road in total |
Where to stop on the way
- Imsouane, a small fishing port where you can have lunch facing the sea
- The fishing villages along the coast, for a coffee break
- Taghazout, if you set off from the Tamraght area
In Essaouira
The medina is visited on foot: plan to leave the car outside the ramparts. Check the state of the road before you leave, as roadworks may slow some stretches.
Before you leave
- Fill the tank in Agadir
- Ask us the mileage included for your car and dates: it depends on the car and the length of the rental
- Leave early: allow 3 hours of driving each way
- Keep your original licence and ID in the car
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Frequently asked questions
Route calculators give between 173 and 185 km on the coastal N1, for 2 h 30 to a little over 3 hours of driving.
Yes, but allow 5 to 6 hours on the road in total. Leave early to enjoy the town.
It depends on the car and the length of the rental. Send us your route on WhatsApp before booking, we answer 24/7.
Yes, if possible: the lighting is poor outside towns and pedestrians or animals may cross. Leave early enough to be back before dark.
At Al Massira airport or at your hotel in Agadir, for free and at any hour.
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