What is the safest way to leave Mohammed V International?

Take ONCF train from basement to Casa-Voyageurs. Ignore taxi drivers offering MAD 300 fixed fares — the meter should read MAD 250.

Are taxis at CAS safe?

Official taxis from the marked rank are generally fine, but watch for: fixed-price grand taxi — Driver quotes MAD 400–500 as "night rate" Official fare is MAD 250 day / MAD 300 night — posted at rank

Is ride-hailing (Uber, Bolt, Grab or similar) available at CAS?

Yes — Careem / InDrive works at CAS. Typical cost MAD 150–MAD 250, journey ~30–45 min. Use the in-app pickup point rather than the arrivals curb.

How much should a taxi from CAS to the city centre cost?

Expected fare on the CAS → City centre route is roughly MAD 43 train / MAD 250–300 official taxi. Anything around MAD 400+ is high — MAD 500+ tout is a scam. Fares vary with traffic, time of day and taxi type, so confirm before you get in.

Do I need cash for a taxi at CAS?

Carry small local notes — ONCF train to Casa-Voyageurs expects card & cash. A backup card with no FX fees helps if a driver claims the terminal is broken.

Where is the official taxi pickup at Mohammed V International?

Station beneath T1 — follow signs. If you can't see a marked rank with a dispatcher or queue, walk back inside and ask at the information desk — never take an offer from someone roaming arrivals.

Is CAS safe to arrive at late at night?

Late-night arrivals carry extra scam pressure here — specifically fixed-price grand taxi. Pre-book a transfer where possible, stay inside the terminal until your ride is confirmed, and use the official rank only.

What scams should I watch for at CAS?

The most reported at CAS: Fixed-price grand taxi; Fake train ticket. See the scams section above for how each one works and how to avoid it.

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CASABLANCALeaving Mohammed V International: transport guide

Mohammed V International · Morocco

CAS

Medium riskHigh confidence Updated June 2026Exit score 68/100

Grand taxis overcharge aggressively; train is honest and direct but ends before midnight.

TL;DR

CAS (Mohammed V International) serves Casablanca, Morocco. The recommended way out is Take ONCF train from basement to Casa-Voyageurs (~MAD 43, 35 min). Pickup: Station beneath T1 — follow signs.

Fare reality · CAS → City centre

ExpectedWhat locals pay
MAD 43 train / MAD 250–300 official taxi
ConcerningAsk for the meter
MAD 400+
ScamWalk away
MAD 500+ tout

Currency · MAD

MAD 43 train / MAD 250–300 official taxi

Tipping

Round up 5–10 MAD

Cash · Card

Cash preferred; small MAD notes essential

IF YOU ONLY READ ONE THING

Take ONCF train from basement to Casa-Voyageurs

Typical fare: MAD 43
Journey time: 35 min
Pickup: Station beneath T1 — follow signs

WARNING · Ignore taxi drivers offering MAD 300 fixed fares — the meter should read MAD 250

Every way out, ranked

1
ONCF train to Casa-Voyageurs
RECOMMENDED
Cost
MAD 43
Journey
35 min
Wait
Every 60 min
Payment
💳 Card / Cash
Pros
Cheap
Direct
Cons
Ends ~22:30
2
Official grand taxi (metered)
Cost
MAD 250–MAD 300
Journey
30–45 min
Wait
Immediate
Payment
💵 Cash
Pros
Direct
Cons
Overcharge risk
3
Careem / InDrive
Cost
MAD 150–MAD 250
Journey
30–45 min
Wait
10–20 min
Payment
💳 Card / Cash
Pros
Tracked
Cons
Grey-market status
4
Hotel pre-booked transfer
RECOMMENDED
Cost
MAD 300–MAD 500
Journey
30–45 min
Wait
On arrival
Payment
💳 Card / Cash
Pros
Safe
Cons
Expensive

From gate to city

1Clear immigration
2Collect bags
3Descend to ONCF station
4Buy ticket at machine
5Ride 35 min to Casa-Voyageurs

Before you leave the terminal

Contactless card
MAD cash
Careem installed
Hotel name in French/Arabic

Common scams & payment traps

Cash required for taxis; card accepted for train

Fixed-price grand taxi

High risk

Driver quotes MAD 400–500 as "night rate"

HOW TO AVOID · Official fare is MAD 250 day / MAD 300 night — posted at rank

Fake train ticket

Medium risk

Tout sells overpriced "combined" tickets

HOW TO AVOID · Buy at ONCF machine or window only

What locals & travellers say

CAS·Casablanca

“Train is by far the safest option; if you land after 22:30 pre-book a transfer.”

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CAS arrival FAQs

What is the safest way to leave Mohammed V International?: Take ONCF train from basement to Casa-Voyageurs. Ignore taxi drivers offering MAD 300 fixed fares — the meter should read MAD 250.
Are taxis at CAS safe?: Official taxis from the marked rank are generally fine, but watch for: fixed-price grand taxi — Driver quotes MAD 400–500 as "night rate" Official fare is MAD 250 day / MAD 300 night — posted at rank
Is ride-hailing (Uber, Bolt, Grab or similar) available at CAS?: Yes — Careem / InDrive works at CAS. Typical cost MAD 150–MAD 250, journey ~30–45 min. Use the in-app pickup point rather than the arrivals curb.
How much should a taxi from CAS to the city centre cost?: Expected fare on the CAS → City centre route is roughly MAD 43 train / MAD 250–300 official taxi. Anything around MAD 400+ is high — MAD 500+ tout is a scam. Fares vary with traffic, time of day and taxi type, so confirm before you get in.
Do I need cash for a taxi at CAS?: Carry small local notes — ONCF train to Casa-Voyageurs expects card & cash. A backup card with no FX fees helps if a driver claims the terminal is broken.
Where is the official taxi pickup at Mohammed V International?: Station beneath T1 — follow signs. If you can't see a marked rank with a dispatcher or queue, walk back inside and ask at the information desk — never take an offer from someone roaming arrivals.
Is CAS safe to arrive at late at night?: Late-night arrivals carry extra scam pressure here — specifically fixed-price grand taxi. Pre-book a transfer where possible, stay inside the terminal until your ride is confirmed, and use the official rank only.
What scams should I watch for at CAS?: The most reported at CAS: Fixed-price grand taxi; Fake train ticket. See the scams section above for how each one works and how to avoid it.

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