Venue & Travel

Venue:

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Address: Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid, Ben Guerir, Morocco

Website: UM6P

The conference will take place at the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) in Benguerir, a research oriented university. Therefore, we will provide a daily shuttle service to commute between the hotel in Marrakech and the UM6P (the trip takes around 40 min).

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Travel:

From Marrakech Menara International Airport (RAK)

The airport is situated 4 miles (6km) south-west of Marrakech. A taxi ride will cost about 20 US dollars. Please agree on the fare with your driver before you begin the journey. For more information visit:

www.marrakech.airport-authority.com/

From Casablanca Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)

How to get from Casablanca Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Marrakech:

By Plane
There is a direct flight from Casablanca to Marrakech. The flight duration is 45min. The schedule could be found in the national air company at: www.royalairmaroc.com

By Train
You can take the train from Casablanca Airport to Marrakech train station.
First you have to take the train from Casablanca Airport to Oasis  Station or to Casa Voyageurs Station (hourly train).
Then you have to get off at the station and take the train to Marrakech Train Station.
The trip’s duration is around 3 hours. You can check the schedule on the official website of the national railway at www.oncf.ma.
Once you arrive at Marrakech Train Station, grab a small taxi to the hotel (Pay the rate displayed on the meter, tipping is optional).

By Taxi

There are big taxis at the exit of the Casablanca airport that can take you to Marrakech. Look for the « Grand Taxi » sign in front of the airport exit doors. The trip takes around 2hours 30min to get to Marrakech (It costs up to 1000 MAD).