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Ferries from Algeciras in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Algeciras is at 01:00, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 1h 29min, with the average time being at 1h 27min. The cheapest tickets start at just €28.00, going up to €45.00. Expect about 169 weekly crossings in summer, and around 85 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Tanger Med with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Algeciras to Tanger Med
The Algeciras to Tanger Med route is operated by Africa Morocco Link, Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea. Weekly crossings to Morocco for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Algeciras to Tanger Med ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Algeciras to Tanger Med in Morocco varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Algeciras and Tanger Med, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Africa Morocco Link, Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea. On average, it takes about 1h 27min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Algeciras, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Algeciras, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco takes around 1h 27min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 29min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Algeciras and Tanger Med is approximately 28.12km or 15.17nm. The longest crossing time available is 1h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Algeciras in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco is , operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 1h 29min.
Is a day trip from Algeciras to Tanger Med an option?
Yes, a day trip from Algeciras in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco should be possible. The fastest ferry takes just 1h 29min, giving you time to explore and return the same day. Remember to allow extra time for customs and immigration clearance on either side, especially in busy months. You can use our ferry search and booking system to book your return. Check the first and last ferry from Tanger Med to Algeciras for detailed schedules.
Are there any night ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Algeciras - Tanger Med route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Algeciras to Tanger Med in Morocco route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Tanger Med, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Tanger Med is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Tanger Med invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Morocco.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Algeciras to Tanger Med
Ferry ticket prices from Algeciras, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco range from €28.00 to €45.00 for foot passengers and around €119.34 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Algeciras to Tanger Med ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Tanger Med, Morocco.
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Getting from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco
To get from Algeciras to Tanger Med, take a ferry from the Algeciras ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and prominent landmarks, making it easily accessible. Frequent buses and taxis run to the port, with quick travel times that ensure you won’t have to rush.
Upon arrival at the terminal, check for signage, typically in English and Spanish, guiding you through the departure process. It’s important to have your passport and any necessary documents ready for customs checks. Be prepared for a short wait at the boarding gate. Always check your tickets or confirmation emails for updates, and consider arriving early to navigate any unforeseen delays.
Traveling from Algeciras to Tanger Med on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- F/B MOROCCO STAR- Africa Morocco Link
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE- Naviera Armas
- AL ANDALUS EXPRESS- Trasmediterranea
- NAPOLES- Balearia
- CIUDAD DE MALAGA- Trasmediterranea
- PATRIA SEAWAYS- FRS DFDS
- POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA- Balearia
- F/B STENA EUROPE - Africa Morocco Link
- CIUDAD DE MAHON- Balearia
- KATTEGAT- DFDS
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €29.50 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on F/B MOROCCO STAR, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, NAPOLES, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, PATRIA SEAWAYS, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, F/B STENA EUROPE , CIUDAD DE MAHON, KATTEGAT ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on F/B MOROCCO STAR, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, NAPOLES, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, PATRIA SEAWAYS, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, F/B STENA EUROPE , CIUDAD DE MAHON, KATTEGAT ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Patria Seaways: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 12kg per passenger.
- : Up to 15kg per passenger.
- : Up to 30kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Algeciras to Tanger Med, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Algeciras to Tanger Med?
Yes, cabins are available on the AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, NAPOLES, ciudad de mahon ferries, meaning you can travel to Tanger Med and reach Morocco in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Algeciras to Tanger Med an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet the latest safety standards, providing peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Algeciras, making it easy to leave your car while you enjoy your trip.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the upper deck for breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar as you cross to Morocco.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and deals.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but it’s also smart to bring along snacks and water for the ride.
Weather: If you’re visiting in summer, pack sunscreen. For spring or fall trips, bring a jacket as it can get chilly onboard.
Fun Fact: Morocco is home to the world’s oldest continually inhabited city, Fez, which dates back to 789 AD!
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so be prepared, and be aware that indoor spaces might feel a bit cool.
Relaxing Onboard: Take some time to unwind and soak in the excitement of your upcoming Moroccan adventure!
Unique Appeal of Tanger Med:
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the vibrant Hassan II Mosque, a stunning example of Moroccan architecture.
- Local Products: Explore the markets for beautiful handicrafts, spices, and traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tanger Med, Morocco.
Finding your way to the Algeciras ferry port
To reach the Algeciras ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center along the waterfront, just a short drive from key landmarks such as Plaza Alta. If you're traveling from the Algeciras train station, it’s about a 10-minute taxi ride, or you can catch a local bus that frequently runs to the terminal. If you're coming from Gibraltar, it's approximately 30 minutes by car.
In Tanger Med, Morocco, the ferry terminal is situated roughly 40 kilometers east of Tangier, offering easy access for travelers heading to the city. Taxis and buses connect the port with Tangier and other nearby locations.
Please note that transportation schedules and services may change, so it's advisable to check details closer to your journey. If you find any differences or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco
Tanger Med, Morocco, is a cool place to explore! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, where you can soak up the sun or splash in the waves. The seafood is super tasty, so don’t forget to try a fresh fish dish or two. One special spot to visit is the beautiful Cap Spartel, where the ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. The view is breathtaking!
You can also discover the rich history of the area by visiting the Kasbah, a castle that takes you back in time. If you love nature, be sure to check out the nearby forests or go hiking in the beautiful hills. For a unique experience, you might see flamingos in the wetlands or take a quick boat ride to explore nearby islands.
Tanger Med is great if you just want a short visit, or you can use it as a starting point to see more of Morocco. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, this place has something for everyone!
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Explore the ferries operating between Algeciras, Spain and Tanger Med, Morocco.
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE Naviera Armas
AL ANDALUS EXPRESS Trasmediterranea
F/B MOROCCO STAR Africa Morocco Link
KATTEGAT DFDS
CIUDAD DE MAHON Balearia
F/B STENA EUROPE Africa Morocco Link
POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA Balearia
PATRIA SEAWAYS FRS DFDS
CIUDAD DE MALAGA Trasmediterranea