Petit taxi (blue city taxi)
Small blue taxis drive inside Essaouira for short rides of a few minutes. They carry up to 3 passengers, cannot enter the medina and are hard to find late at night or when a flight lands.
Taxi
Essaouira.
Need a taxi in Essaouira? GoTouris is a licensed private taxi and transport service: airport taxi, taxi Essaouira–Marrakech, taxi to Agadir and Casablanca, day and night, at a fixed price per vehicle agreed on WhatsApp.
Taxi prices 2026 · one way
How much is
a taxi in Essaouira?
Approximate “from” taxi prices per vehicle, in Moroccan dirhams (DH) with the euro equivalent. Fuel, tolls, luggage and a licensed driver are included.
| Taxi route | SUV taxi · up to 4 | Van taxi · up to 7 | Minibus · up to 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi Essaouira Airport (ESU) ↔ Essaouira | SUV taxi · up to 4from 19 €200 DH | Van taxi · up to 7from 23 €250 DH | Minibus · up to 18from 28 €300 DH |
| Taxi Marrakech or RAK airport ↔ Essaouira | SUV taxi · up to 4from 65 €700 DH | Van taxi · up to 7from 95 €1,000 DH | Minibus · up to 18from 150 €1,600 DH |
| Taxi Agadir / Taghazout ↔ Essaouira | SUV taxi · up to 4from 75 €800 DH | Van taxi · up to 7from 100 €1,100 DH | Minibus · up to 18from 185 €2,000 DH |
| Taxi Casablanca or CMN airport ↔ Essaouira | SUV taxi · up to 4from 160 €1,700 DH | Van taxi · up to 7from 205 €2,200 DH | Minibus · up to 18from 270 €2,900 DH |
Euro prices are approximate (1 € ≈ 10.8 DH). Your final taxi price depends on the date, time, exact addresses and stops, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you travel.
Popular taxi routes
Taxi from Essaouira
to anywhere in Morocco.
Private taxi and transport from Essaouira to the airports and the big cities, door to door, with a licensed driver.
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Taxi Essaouira Airport (ESU)
≈ 20 min · from 19 €
Your taxi from Essaouira-Mogador Airport waits at arrivals with a sign showing your name, follows your flight and drives you to the medina gate closest to your riad, your hotel or your villa.
Taxi Essaouira Marrakech
≈ 2 h 30 · from 65 €
The most requested taxi route from Essaouira: a private taxi between Essaouira and Marrakech, door to door, with an optional stop at an argan cooperative. Both directions, any time.
Taxi Marrakech Airport (RAK) to Essaouira
≈ 3 h · from 65 €
Land at Marrakech Menara Airport and take a taxi straight to Essaouira: your driver meets you in the arrivals hall, no stop in Marrakech unless you ask.
Taxi Essaouira Agadir
≈ 3 h · from 75 €
Taxi from Essaouira to Agadir city, Al Massira Airport (AGA) or Taghazout along the coast road. Room for surfboards and luggage.
Taxi Essaouira Casablanca
≈ 4 h 30 · from 160 €
Long-distance taxi between Essaouira and Casablanca or Mohammed V Airport (CMN). There is no train to Essaouira: a private taxi is the fastest way, with breaks when you want.
Taxi Essaouira Sidi Kaouki
≈ 30 min · quote on WhatsApp
Taxi to the surf beach of Sidi Kaouki, the villas of Ghazoua and the countryside around Essaouira, and back.
Taxis in Essaouira
Petit taxi, grand taxi
or private taxi?
Three kinds of taxi work in Essaouira. Here is how they differ, so you can choose the right taxi for your trip.
Grand taxi (shared taxi)
Shared grand taxis leave from the station near Bab Doukkala to other towns. They leave when every seat is taken, so you share the car with strangers and luggage space is limited.
Private taxi with GoTouris
A private taxi only for you: booked in advance, fixed price per vehicle, door to door, any time of day or night, with a licensed driver, luggage included and free child seats.
Why GoTouris
Your taxi in Essaouira,
without the stress.
Transport you can plan before you land: one contact on WhatsApp, a fixed price and a driver who waits for you.
Licensed transport
GoTouris is a licensed tourist transport company in Essaouira (Multi-Star Trans), not an unlicensed taxi.
Fixed taxi price
One price per vehicle, agreed on WhatsApp before you travel. No meter, no surprises.
Pay at the end
Pay your driver after the ride, in cash, in dirhams (MAD) or euros (EUR).
Night taxi 24/7
Early flights, late arrivals and night rides: our taxis drive 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Every group size
SUV taxi for up to 4, VIP van taxi for up to 7, minibus for up to 18 passengers.
Flight tracking
For airport taxis we follow your flight. If it lands late, your driver waits at no extra cost.
Questions
Taxi Essaouira,
answered.
How much is a taxi from Essaouira Airport to the medina?
A private taxi from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to the medina costs from about 19 € per vehicle in an SUV, 23 € in a van and 28 € in a minibus. The ride takes about 20 minutes.
How much is a taxi from Essaouira to Marrakech?
A private taxi from Essaouira to Marrakech or Marrakech Airport (RAK) costs from about 65 € per vehicle for up to 4 people, about 95 € in a VIP van for up to 7 and about 150 € in a minibus. The drive takes about 2 h 30.
How much is a taxi from Essaouira to Agadir?
From about 75 € per vehicle to Agadir city, Agadir Airport or Taghazout, about 3 hours along the coast.
How much is a taxi from Essaouira to Casablanca?
From about 160 € per vehicle to Casablanca or Mohammed V Airport (CMN), about 4 h 30.
Is there a taxi in Essaouira at night?
Yes. Book your night taxi in advance on WhatsApp: we drive 24/7, including very early and very late flights.
Can a taxi enter the Essaouira medina?
No car can drive inside the medina. Your taxi stops at the gate closest to your riad and the driver helps you with your luggage.
Is the taxi price per person?
No. The price is per vehicle, one way, for all passengers within its capacity, with luggage, fuel and tolls included.
Can I pay my taxi in euros?
Yes. You pay the driver at the end of the ride, in cash, in dirhams (MAD) or euros (EUR).
How do I book a taxi in Essaouira?
Send your route, date, time and number of passengers on WhatsApp (+212 628 864 386). We confirm the vehicle and a fixed price before you travel.
What is the difference between a grand taxi and a private taxi?
A grand taxi is shared and leaves when it is full. A private taxi is only for your group, leaves at your time and takes you door to door.