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Meknes → Marrakesh

Driving from Meknes to Marrakesh

Marrakesh lies 340 km (211 mi) south-west of Meknes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 5 h 11 min without stops, over roughly 415 km (258 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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MeknesMarrakesh
CountryMoroccoMorocco
Population568,295995,871
Elevation531 m (1,742 ft)457 m (1,499 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca)UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca)

Where to book car hire from Meknes to Marrakesh

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Staying in Marrakesh

Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Marrakesh. Of the 15 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (8). Guests have left 66 reviews in total.

Book a hotel in Marrakesh

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Common questions

How far is Marrakesh from Meknes?

340 km (211 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Meknes; by road roughly 415 km (258 mi).

How long does it take to get from Meknes to Marrakesh by car?

About 5 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Meknes and Marrakesh?

No, both are on Africa/Casablanca at the moment.

Where can I stay in Marrakesh?

Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Marrakesh, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.