International ferries from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Algeciras at 00:01, and the last one departs at 23:59. From June to September, there are about 144 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 39 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 1h 29min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. On average, ferry trips last around 1h 32min, arriving at the ports Tanger Med of Tangier (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €28.00 to €44.50. 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.

Last Update: 07/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:01
LATEST FERRY
23:59
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 29m
DURATION
1h 29m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
28.12km / 15.17nm
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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 32min to reach Morocco. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Tanger Med ports.

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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 32min, 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.

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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 €44.50, while bringing a vehicle costs around €130.00 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 €36.66 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 primarily done by ferry, which departs mainly from the Algeciras ferry terminal. This terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Algeciras train station or the nearby airport, local buses and taxis are available. Buses run frequently and take about 30 minutes, while taxis can be a quicker, more direct option. Ferries depart regularly throughout the day, so you'll have plenty of choices to fit your schedule.

When you arrive at the ferry terminal in Algeciras, look for signs directing you to the departure area. It is wise to keep an eye on the specific dock information, as this can occasionally change. To ensure you don’t miss your departure, check your tickets or email for updates, and plan to arrive early to navigate through the terminal comfortably.

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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.

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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:

  • CIUDAD DE MAHON- 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
  • F/B STENA EUROPE - Africa Morocco Link, 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

Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €36.66. 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 CIUDAD DE MAHON, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, NAPOLES, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, F/B STENA EUROPE , KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR 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 CIUDAD DE MAHON, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, NAPOLES, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, F/B STENA EUROPE , KATTEGAT, PATRIA SEAWAYS, F/B MOROCCO STAR.

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 MAHON, 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, 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.

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Smart travelling from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco • Local tips

Make your journey from Algeciras to Tangier (All Ports) enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, offering peace of mind as you travel. Be sure to check in early, as this helps ensure a smooth boarding process.

Parking: Algeciras port has ample parking options nearby. Arrive with plenty of time to find a spot and explore the area before boarding.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar. Take advantage of the outdoor deck for the best shots.

Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app is an easy way to check schedules and make reservations.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options aboard, bringing snacks and water is a smart idea. Staying hydrated is key during your trip.

Weather: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket is wise for the indoor areas, which can be chilly.

Fun Fact: Morocco's diverse landscapes range from beaches to mountains, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

Windy Decks: Watch out for wind on the outdoor decks; it's best to secure loose items before heading out.

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Tangier (All Ports).

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Reaching the ferry port in Algeciras

The ferry terminal in Algeciras is located near the city center, just a few minutes from restaurants and shops. It's easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport. Buses from the train station run frequently to the port, taking about 15 minutes. If driving, you’ll find parking available at the terminal.

In Tangier, the main ferry terminals are at Tanger Med, situated approximately 40 km from the city center, with easy access via taxis and shuttle services. This port primarily serves international routes and is well connected to major highways.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it’s wise to check ahead. If you encounter any issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Best bits of Tangier (All Ports), Morocco

Tangier, located in Morocco, is a special place full of colors and flavors! One of its highlights is the stunning beaches where you can splash in the waves or just relax in the sun. Don’t miss the lively medina, filled with shops selling beautiful crafts and tasty treats. Be sure to try the local food, like delicious tagines and sweet pastries.

Fun things to do in Tangier include visiting the historic Kasbah, where you can learn about the city’s exciting past, and taking a trip to the famous Hercules Caves, where legends say Hercules once rested. You can also wander in the beautiful gardens or ride a camel for a unique experience!

Tangier is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great launching point to discover nearby places like Chefchaouen, known for its blue buildings, or the gorgeous island of Espalmador. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Tangier has something special for everyone!

For more in-depth info on Tangier (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Tangier (All Ports).
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Ferries running from Algeciras to Morocco

Find out more about the ferries operating between Algeciras, Spain and Tangier (All Ports), Morocco.

VOLCAN DE TAMASITE

VOLCAN DE TAMASITE Naviera Armas

NAPOLES

NAPOLES Balearia

MOROCCO STAR

MOROCCO STAR Africa Morocco Link

STENA EUROPE

STENA EUROPE Africa Morocco Link

Map view of the route Algeciras - Tangier (All Ports)