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International ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Algeciras at 00:45, and the last one departs at 23:59. From June to September, there are about 188 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 41 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 1h 29min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. On average, ferry trips last around 1h 35min, arriving at the ports Tanger Med of Tangier (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €28.00 to €45.00. Book your ferry to Tangier (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)
The Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) route is served by Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, Naviera Armas, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Morocco.
Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Algeciras and Tangier (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Morocco. The route is served by Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, Naviera Armas, with an average travel time of 1h 35min to reach Morocco. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Tanger Med ports.
How long is the ferry from Algeciras, Spain to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco?
The ferry trip from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco usually takes 1h 35min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 1h 29min to Tanger Med port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 28.12km or 15.17nm, the route from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Tanger Med port of Tangier (All Ports) in 2h .
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco
The fastest ferry from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco is NAPOLES, operated by Balearia and arrives at Tanger Med port. The trip takes just 1h 29min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)
A day trip from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 1h 29min and arrives at Tanger Med, giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Algeciras for detailed return schedules.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)?
Night ferries operate on the Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Algeciras to Tanger Med of Morocco while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €28.00 and €45.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €127.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €28.00 for foot passengers and from €36.40 for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Tangier (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Tangier (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Algeciras to Morocco
Traveling from Algeciras to Tangier is best done by ferry, which departs primarily from the Algeciras Port, conveniently located near the city center and not too far from the airport. Buses and taxis are readily available to transport you to the port, with buses running frequently and taking approximately 30 minutes. Taxis offer a more direct option, typically reaching the ferry terminal in about 15 minutes. With departures throughout the day, passengers have flexibility in choosing their desired travel time.
The departure area in Algeciras is marked by a busy terminal where travelers gather to board their ferries. While the layout can change, you'll generally find clear signage to guide you. It's a good idea to arrive early to navigate through check-in and boarding procedures without any concerns. Before you go, remember to check your tickets or email for any updates on your travel plans.
Getting from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE- Naviera Armas, arriving at Tanger Med
- KATTEGAT- DFDS, arriving at Tanger Med
- PATRIA SEAWAYS- FRS DFDS, arriving at Tanger Med
- F/B MOROCCO STAR- Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tanger Med
- F/B STENA EUROPE - Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tanger Med
- NAPOLES- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €36.40. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Tangier (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE , NAPOLES ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Tangier (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE , NAPOLES.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Tangier (All Ports)
Traveling from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- Patria Seaways: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- NAPOLES, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA: Up to 12kg per passenger.
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE: Up to 15kg per passenger.
- F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to Morocco. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Are there cabins to book on ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)?
If you're taking one of the NAPOLES ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to Morocco. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.
Can I take my pet with me to Tangier (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Algeciras and Tangier (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. 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.
Smart travelling from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco • Local tips
Make your journey from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, making your trip secure.
Parking: Algeciras port offers ample parking options, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar during your ferry ride; keep your camera ready for breathtaking moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early for the best deals. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and getting real-time updates a breeze!
Onboard Dining: Food options are available onboard, but consider bringing snacks and water for extra comfort.
Relaxing Onboard: When onboard, find a comfortable spot and take time to unwind. Just remember, outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might be a bit chilly.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! If you expect high tides, bring a light jacket; it can get cool.
Fun Fact: Did you know Morocco is home to the world's largest desert, the Sahara?
Once you reach Tangier, explore its vibrant markets and stunning coastline, where you can experience the rich culture and hospitality that make this destination unique.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Tangier (All Ports).
Reaching the ferry port in Algeciras
The Algeciras ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 30 kilometers (about 19 miles) from Gibraltar Airport, easily accessible by car or taxi via the AP-7 motorway. Public transport options include buses that connect Algeciras with major cities in the region.
In Tangier, ferries arrive at two main terminals: the old port and Tanger Med. The old port is situated in the city center, close to hotels and attractions, while Tanger Med is about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the city, offering modern facilities and greater capacity. It’s advisable to check available transportation services in advance, as schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for clarification.
Best bits of Tangier (All Ports), Morocco
Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, is a magical place full of surprises! This lively city mixes African, European, and Arabic cultures, making it unique. You can visit the famous Kasbah with its winding streets and old buildings. Don’t miss the stunning beaches where you can relax in the sun or play in the waves.
One of the best things to do is to try local food. Enjoy tasty dishes like tagine and couscous! You can also find sweet pastries packed with nuts and honey. If you love adventure, take a walk along the cliffs at Cap Spartel for amazing ocean views.
For something special, visit the Cave of Hercules, where legends say Hercules rested. Explore the vibrant markets to find cool souvenirs, too! Tangier is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Tarifa. Whether you're wandering through the historic streets or enjoying the sea breeze, Tangier has a little bit of everything to make your trip unforgettable!
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Find out more about the ferries operating between Algeciras, Spain and Tangier (All Ports), Morocco.
KATTEGAT DFDS
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE Naviera Armas
POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA Balearia
NAPOLES Balearia
STENA EUROPE Africa Morocco Link
MOROCCO STAR Africa Morocco Link