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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 01:30, and the last one departs at 23:30. From June to September, there are about 127 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 75 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 30min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. On average, ferry trips last around 1h 10min, arriving at the ports Tanger Med of Tangier (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €32.00 to €43.00. 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 10min 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 10min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just ** 30min** 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 ** 30min**, 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 isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 30min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Tangier (All Ports) to Algeciras route page for full schedules and details.
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.
Nearby spots around Tangier (All Ports)
The ports of Tangier (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Morocco.
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 €32.00 and €43.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €129.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €32.00 for foot passengers and from €34.98 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
How to Get from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports)
To travel from Algeciras to Tangier, most visitors take a ferry from the main Ferry Terminal in the Port of Algeciras, close to the city center and a short taxi ride from the bus and train stations. Buses and taxis run often from central Algeciras to the Terminal, making it easy to connect if you arrive by coach or rail. From Malaga or Gibraltar airports, many travelers use frequent intercity buses or shared shuttles into Algeciras, then walk or take a quick taxi to the Ferry Terminal to catch their Ferry Tickets.
Departures usually leave from a dedicated Terminal area in the Port, with signs pointing to your dock and Gate for the Route to Tangier. Facilities like check in areas and waiting zones can change, so it is wise to follow port signs and staff directions on the day. Always check your Ferry Tickets or email for the latest details, and plan to arrive early so your journey starts calm and relaxed.
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:
- 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
- MONTE EXPRESS- Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tanger Med
- M/S WASA EXPRESS- Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tanger Med
- CIUDAD DE MAHON- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
- CIUDAD DE MALAGA- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
- POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
- NAPOLES- Balearia, arriving at Tanger Med
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE- Naviera Armas, arriving at Tanger Med
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €34.98. 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 KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE , MONTE EXPRESS, M/S WASA EXPRESS, CIUDAD DE MAHON, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, NAPOLES, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE 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 KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE , MONTE EXPRESS, M/S WASA EXPRESS, CIUDAD DE MAHON, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, NAPOLES, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE.
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.
- CIUDAD DE MALAGA, NAPOLES, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA: Up to 12kg per passenger.
- F/B MOROCCO STAR, F/B STENA EUROPE, M/S WASA EXPRESS: 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, ciudad de mahon 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 trip from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern rules so your crossing is reliable and comfortable. Listen to crew briefings and note emergency exits.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and holidays, to get better options and avoid last-minute hassle.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare departures, manage bookings, and check live updates before you head to the Port.
Parking: Arrive early at the Algeciras Port to find parking, sort your luggage, and pass check-in without rushing.
Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so pack sunscreen and a hat. Indoor lounges may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket.
Onboard time: Enjoy sea views of Spain and Morocco, relax with a book or music, and walk around the decks when it is safe.
Food & drinks: Ferries often have basic onboard dining, but bringing extra snacks and water is a good idea.
Fun Fact: When you arrive via Tanger Med on this Route, you step into Morocco’s gateway to Tangier (All Ports), where Europe and Africa meet across one of the world’s busiest sea corridors.
Destination highlights: From Tanger Med it is easy to reach Tangier (All Ports), where you can explore the white-walled medina, lively souks, and local products like argan oil and traditional ceramics.
Culture & views: Tangier (All Ports) gives you a different vibe from Algeciras, with hilltop viewpoints over the Atlantic and Mediterranean, historic cafés once loved by writers and artists, and Atlantic beaches perfect for a sunset walk.
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 located within the main Port of Algeciras, close to the city center and easily reachable from major roads. It’s a short ride from central Algeciras and roughly 1–1.5 hours by road from Malaga–Costa del Sol Airport, depending on traffic.
You can reach the Port by car via the coastal highway, by taxi from the city and nearby towns, or by local and regional buses that stop near the Terminal area. Parking and drop-off zones are generally available around the Port.
On the Morocco side, ferries arrive at Tanger Med, a modern Port complex located northeast of Tangier city. It is connected to Tangier and other major cities by highway, taxis, and public buses.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Best bits of Tangier (All Ports), Morocco
Tangier (All Ports), Morocco is a bright and colorful Destination where Africa and Europe feel very close. The old town, called the medina, is full of narrow streets, white houses, and small markets where you can find spices, handmade bags, and beautiful lamps. From many spots in Tangier you get amazing views of the sea and the busy harbor.
You can walk up to the Kasbah area, visit old city walls, and look out over the Strait of Gibraltar. Nearby beaches are perfect for a relaxing day, a camel ride on the sand, or watching the sunset. Try tasty local food like fresh seafood, tagines, and sweet mint tea in tiny cafés.
Hidden gems include quiet courtyards, colorful street art, and peaceful parks where locals meet. You can also visit caves and coastal viewpoints just outside the city for a little adventure in nature.
Tangier (All Ports) works well for a quick visit if you have limited time, and it is also a great starting point for trips to other Moroccan cities or to nearby Islands and coastal towns.
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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
NAPOLES Balearia
POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA Balearia
WASA EXPRESS Africa Morocco Link
MOROCCO STAR Africa Morocco Link
PATRIA SEAWAYS FRS DFDS
STENA EUROPE Africa Morocco Link