Car Rental for Erfoud | Drive from Errachidia in 50 Minutes

Our car rental for Erfoud is the easiest way to visit this oasis town and continue to Rissani and Merzouga. Erfoud lies about 74 km south of Errachidia, roughly 50 minutes by car through the Ziz Valley. In addition, the town is famous for its fossils and marble workshops.

Driving from Errachidia to Erfoud

Distance: about 74 km
Driving time: about 50 minutes
Next stops: Rissani (about 20 minutes) and Merzouga (about 1 hour)

The road is paved and follows the Ziz Valley palm groves, so the drive itself is part of the trip. Moreover, Erfoud is a good place to refuel before continuing to the desert.

Which car is best for Erfoud?

All our cars are comfortable on the paved road to Erfoud. So, choose the car that fits your budget and luggage:

Lowest price: the Dacia Sandero and Dacia Logan, from $30 per day.
Modern hatchbacks: the Renault Clio 5 and Peugeot 208, from $35 per day.
Automatic: the Hyundai Accent, from $40 per day.
SUV for long trips: the Dacia Duster (4×2), from $40 per day.

You can also compare every car on our rental cars in Errachidia page.

What to see in and around Erfoud

Fossil and marble workshops: first, visit a workshop to see how the local fossil stone is cut and polished.
The Ziz Valley: in addition, stop along the palm groves between Errachidia and Erfoud.
Rissani: then continue 20 minutes south to Rissani and its busy traditional market.
Merzouga: finally, drive on to the Erg Chebbi dunes, about 1 hour away.

Before you book, please also read our rental requirements, insurance and deposit & payment pages.

Planning more stops? See our guide to things to do in Errachidia, from the Source Bleue de Meski to the Ziz Gorges.

Car rental for Erfoud: FAQ

How far is Erfoud from Errachidia?

Erfoud is about 74 km south of Errachidia, roughly 50 minutes by car.

Can I pick up the car in Erfoud?

Please contact us before you book to ask about pick-up or drop-off in Erfoud. Otherwise, you can collect your car in Errachidia or at Errachidia Airport.