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By plane

Tangier, a bustling city in Morocco, is primarily served by Tangier Ibn Batoutta Airport. Named after the famous Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta, this airport plays a significant role in connecting Tangier with several prominent Moroccan cities such as Casablanca and Tetouan.

Moreover, it is not just domestically that this airport has its reach. Internationally, it connects Tangier with an array of key destinations. Cities like Madrid, Paris, Brussels, London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Charleroi, amongst others, can be directly accessed from Tangier via flights from this airport. This makes Tangier Ibn Batoutta Airport a crucial gateway for travelers coming into Tangier from both within Morocco and abroad.

By Train

Tangier is well-connected to other major cities in Morocco through an extensive train network operated by ONCF (Office National des Chemins de Fer). Frequent trains from Casablanca, Marrakech, and Rabat arrive at the Tangier Ville train station, conveniently located in the city center. The recently inaugurated high-speed train (TGV) can get you from Casablanca to Tangier in just over two hours, for more information please visit: https://www.oncf-voyages.ma/

By Bus 

Several bus companies, such as CTM and Supratours, offer comfortable and reliable services to Tangier from many Moroccan cities. The main bus station is situated a bit outside the city center, but taxis are readily available to take you to your destination., for more information please visit:

By Car

If you prefer driving, major highways link Tangier with other important cities in Morocco. From Rabat or Casablanca, take the A1 toll motorway northwards to reach Tangier. Car rental services are available at the airport and within the city.

Get around

In Tangier, taxis are a popular means of transport. Petit taxis, usually colored blue, operate within city limits and can be hailed down on the street. Grand taxis, offer transport to nearby towns and within different zones of the city. Remember that it's customary to share these taxis with other passengers unless you negotiate for a private ride.