Here’s a complete guide to Casablanca’s tramway system:
🚊 Lines & Routes
The system now comprises four tram lines, all operated by RATP Dev under Casa Transports:
- T1: Sidi Moumen ↔ Lissasfa — ~23.5 km, 36–38 stations, terminus-to-terminus ride ~73 min
- T2: Sidi Bernoussi ↔ Aïn Diab Plage — ~22.5 km, 32–33 stations
- T3: Gare Casa‑Port ↔ Hay El Wahda — 14 km, 20 stations, opened Sept 2024
- T4: Parc de la Ligue Arabe ↔ Mohammed Erradi — 12.5 km, 19 stations, opened Sept 2024
Overall network length: ~72–73 km with around 107–110 stations.
Lines intersect at multiple central junctions, with tram–tram and tram–busway interchanges.
🕰️ Operating Hours & Frequency
- Daily service:
- Weekdays: ~05:30 or 06:30 until ~22:00–22:30
- Weekends/public holidays: extended to ~23:30 on some lines
- Frequencies:
- Peak: typically every 5–6 min on main lines (T1), about 10–11 min on newer lines (T3 & T4) at launch; expected to improve
- Off-peak: 8–15 min, weekends slightly longer intervals
Example: T1 runs 05:30–22:36, with 6–10 min headways on weekdays and 10–15 min on weekends. T3/T4 currently ~10–11 min; goal is 5 min during peak .
💰 Fares & Tickets
- Single fare: 6 MAD per ride
- Weekly pass: 60 MAD
- Monthly pass: 230 MAD
- Student monthly pass: 150 MAD
Tourist options (per Raject travel guide): purchase prepaid card for 15 MAD then top-up at 6 MAD per trip; disposable ticket (2 MAD + 6 MAD per ride) valid for two rides .
Payment via vending machines and smart-paper cards at station turnstiles.
📋 Summary Table
| Line | Route | Length (km) | Stations | Headway (initial) | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Sidi Moumen ↔ Lissasfa | 23.5 | ~38 | 6–10 min (wkdays) | 05:30–22:36 |
| T2 | Sidi Bernoussi ↔ Aïn Diab | 22.5 | ~32 | Similar | ~06:30–22:00 (wk), 23:30 (we) |
| T3 | Casa‑Port ↔ Hay El Wahda | 14 | 20 | ~10–11 min | 05:30–22:30 |
| T4 | Parc Ligue Arabe ↔ Mohammed Erradi | 12.5 | 19 | ~10–11 min | 05:30–22:30 |
ℹ️ Tips for Riding
- Fares include transfers between lines, no need to buy separate tickets.
- Station turnstiles are staffed—enter at one end, exit at the other.
- Some central stations don’t allow bicycles on tracks; better use designated bike paths.
🗺️ Casablanca Tram Map
✅ Quick Take
- Coverage: 4 lines, 72 km, ~110 stations – excellent for citywide travel
- Service span: ~05:30–22:00/22:30 (extended on weekends)
- Fares: 6 MAD per ride; passes available weekly/monthly
- Frequency: every 5–11 min, depending on line and time