Marrakech to Rome, Italy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1332 miles 2143.7 km · straight line
1531.2 miles actual route 2464.2 km · driving distance
26h 57min estimated drive time
MAD 2242 - MAD 2760 estimated fuel cost
~3h 11min flight time
52° NE bearing direction

How far is Marrakech from Rome, Italy?

The distance from Marrakech to Rome, Italy is 1332 miles (2143.7 km) as the crow flies. Rome, Italy is located NE of Marrakech. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1531.2 miles, taking about 26h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 11min. Marrakech is in Morocco, while Rome, Italy is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Marrakech and Rome, Italy. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Marrakech to Rome, Italy

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 57min MAD 2242 - MAD 2760 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 20min $122–$230* Budget
Train ~35h 2min $184–$536* Comfort

Quick Facts

Marrakech
31.63°N, 7.98°W
Africa/Casablanca
466m elevation
Rome, Italy
41.90°N, 12.50°E
Europe/Rome
21m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 444 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 111 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM