GMD Ben Slimane Airport
Ben Slimane Airport (GMD) serves Casablanca, about 35 km east of Casablanca. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.
Ben Slimane Airport — facts & history
We pulled Ben Slimane Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 501 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 764 in 2021.
Figures: Wikidata (CC0)
Getting from Ben Slimane Airport to Casablanca
The airport is about 35 km east of Casablanca, about 52 minutes by road in normal traffic.
Train & bus: Casablanca (CMN): the ONCF train from the terminal to Casa-Voyageurs and Rabat. Marrakesh, Fez, Agadir: a bus or a taxi.
Taxi & apps: Marrakesh has an official flat fare from the airport to the medina (posted) — insist on it. A beige 'petit taxi' with the meter within the city. Estimated fare to the centre: DH268–DH426.
Tipping: Round up; ~10%.
| Way in | Time to centre | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / bus | ~36 min | cheapest | CHEAPEST |
| Taxi | ~52 min | DH268–DH426 | |
| Private transfer | ~52 min | fixed upfront | |
| Car rental | ~52 min + חניה | from the terminal |
Which way suits you from Ben Slimane Airport
Taxi
Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~DH268–DH426 to the centre.
Private transfer
Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.
Car rental
If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.
Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.
Book your airport transfer in Ben Slimane ahead, no terminal surprises.
Left luggage & lost and found at Ben Slimane Airport
Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.
Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.
Hotels near Ben Slimane Airport
For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.
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About this page
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026