Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Tangier?
Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Tangier came from Avis (€9/day), National (€11/day) and Alamo (€11/day). The cheapest of all was Avis, Lot 84 A, Zone franche boukhalef, Route de Rabat، Tanger, Morocco — about 3.4 miles from the city centre.
What is the most popular rental car in Tangier?
Mini cars are the most popular choice in Tangier, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.
Mini30%
Standard23%
Electric22%
Business10%
Van15%
Tangier car rental price comparison by vehicle type
How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Tangier?
Mini car hire in Tangier typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Tangier.
How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Tangier?
Standard car hire in Tangier typically costs around €28 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €20 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Standard cars are usually 33% cheaper than the average car hire in Tangier.
How much does it cost to hire a Business car in Tangier?
Business car hire in Tangier typically costs around €94 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €68 per day — roughly 28% below the yearly average. Business cars are usually 124% more expensive than the average car hire in Tangier.
How much does it cost to hire a SUV car in Tangier?
SUV car hire in Tangier typically costs around €38 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €27 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. SUV cars are usually 10% cheaper than the average car hire in Tangier.
How much does it cost to hire a Van car in Tangier?
Van car hire in Tangier typically costs around €41 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €29 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Van cars are usually 2% cheaper than the average car hire in Tangier.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric car in Tangier?
Electric car hire in Tangier typically costs around €33 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €24 per day — roughly 27% below the yearly average. Electric cars are usually 21% cheaper than the average car hire in Tangier.
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Tangier car rental — FAQ
Booking a car in Tangier at least 2-4 weeks before your trip is wise, especially for summer, holidays, or festival periods. Early booking secures better vehicle choice and lower rates. Last-minute rentals are possible, but prices may rise and automatics, SUVs, and family vans often sell out first at popular locations like Tangier Airport and downtown.
The security deposit is usually released 7-14 business days after you return the car in good condition, though the exact timing depends on your bank and card provider. Some local banks can take even longer to show the reversal. To avoid deposits altogether, look for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals, which use alternative payment arrangements.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum you pay if the car is damaged or stolen. In Morocco, it commonly ranges from about MAD 6,000 to MAD 20,000, depending on car class and supplier. If repair costs exceed this amount, the insurer covers the rest. You can often reduce or even buy down the excess by purchasing additional insurance coverage when booking.
Most Tangier rental desks require a credit card in the main driver’s name to block the security deposit. Some local suppliers may accept debit cards or cash, but options are limited and conditions stricter. To avoid a frozen deposit or card requirement, search for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals and always check the payment terms before confirming.
In Tangier, a small economy car typically costs around MAD 250-350 per day in low season, rising to roughly MAD 400-600 per day in high season or for automatics and SUVs. Prices vary with demand, rental length, insurance, and pickup location. Booking earlier and choosing off-airport or weekly rates can significantly lower your overall daily cost.
At Tangier - Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) you will find major international and local brands operating desks or meet-and-greet services. These include Avis, Sixt, Europcar, Alamo, Hertz, Budget, MarrueCar aéroport Tanger, Gelossima, and EL Hajjouji Car, giving you a wide spectrum of price levels, vehicle categories, and rental conditions to choose from.
Bookingcar lets you compare many Tangier suppliers at once, making it easy to see final prices, insurance options, and fuel policies in clear terms. You get multilingual support, secure online payment, and regular special offers. Filters help you find family cars, automatics, or one-way rentals quickly, so you can tailor your booking to your exact travel plans.
If you return the car late, most companies charge additional hours or a full extra rental day once a grace period is exceeded. Rates can be higher than your original daily price. Inform your rental provider as soon as you realize you will be delayed; they may extend your contract and limit penalties, and you will remain properly insured during the extra time.
In Tangier, convenient paid parking includes the underground garages at Tangier Marina Bay, Parking Ibn Battouta near the port, and Parking Grand Socco close to the medina. Many hotels offer secure private lots for guests. On-street parking is available in blue-marked zones, usually metered or managed by attendants, and is safest on busy, well-lit streets.
Most Moroccan rental contracts do not allow you to drive across borders to Spain, Ceuta, or Melilla, and ferries usually require special permission. In limited cases, some agencies may authorize cross-border travel for an extra fee and with written approval. Always declare your intended route when booking and get any permission explicitly stated in your rental agreement.
Standard limits for private cars in Morocco are:
In built-up areas: 40-60 km/h (check local signs)
Outside towns on open roads: 80-100 km/h
Dual carriageways and main national roads: usually 100 km/h
Motorways (autoroutes): generally 120 km/h
Always follow posted signs, as limits can be reduced near schools, villages and roadworks.
What drivers say about Tangier
★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★★3.5
"We had fun driving around Tangier and the car was clean and reliable. Staff were friendly and pickup was smooth. Only drawback was the long wait at return because there were too few agents on duty."
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سارة
Tangier
★★★★★5
"I was very happy with my car hire in Tangier. The staff were polite, explained everything clearly and the car was almost new. Pickup and drop‑off were quick, and the deposit was released sooner than I expected. I will definitely rent from them again."
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يوسف الحمومي
Tangier
★★★★★5
"I rented a car in Tangier and travelled with a friend along the coast. The booking was easy, the car was spotless and fuel‑efficient, and the staff helped us plan routes. Pickup and return were fast, with no surprise charges. We felt safe and well looked after the whole time."