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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 30min, with the average time being at 1h 32min. The cheapest tickets start at just €31.00, going up to €46.00. Expect about 88 weekly crossings in summer, and around 133 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, Naviera Armas, FRS DFDS, Balearia. 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, Naviera Armas, FRS DFDS, Balearia. On average, it takes about 1h 32min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly.

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 32min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 30min. 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 2h .
While booking your ferry to Tanger Med with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Algeciras in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco is , operated by Naviera Armas, with a crossing time of 1h 30min.
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 30min, 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 €31.00 to €46.00 for foot passengers and around €114.05 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, taking a ferry is the best option. The ferry departs from the Algeciras Port, conveniently located near the city center and landmarks like Parque María Cristina. You can easily reach the port using local buses or a short taxi ride, both of which run frequently and make the journey quick and hassle-free.
Once at the port, you’ll find a terminal where the boarding process typically begins. Keep an eye out for signs in both Spanish and Arabic, as they guide you through passport checks and customs formalities. Always have your ticket or documentation handy, as verification will be required. We recommend arriving ahead of your departure time to avoid any last-minute rush and to check for any updates in your email regarding your trip.

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
- AL ANDALUS EXPRESS- Trasmediterranea
- F/B STENA EUROPE - Africa Morocco Link
- F/B MOROCCO SUN- Africa Morocco Link
- NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED- Balearia
- PATRIA SEAWAYS- FRS DFDS
- POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA- Balearia
- CIUDAD DE MALAGA- Trasmediterranea
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE- Naviera Armas
- NAPOLES- Balearia
- KATTEGAT- DFDS
- CIUDAD DE MAHON- Balearia
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, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, F/B STENA EUROPE , F/B MOROCCO SUN, NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, PATRIA SEAWAYS, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, NAPOLES, KATTEGAT, CIUDAD DE MAHON 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, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, F/B STENA EUROPE , F/B MOROCCO SUN, NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, PATRIA SEAWAYS, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, NAPOLES, KATTEGAT, CIUDAD DE MAHON 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:
- : 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 BLUE STAR NAXOS, SUPERFAST I 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, Morocco a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold high safety standards, giving travelers peace of mind throughout the journey.
Parking: Algeciras offers ample parking near the terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views of the coastline and the Strait of Gibraltar while aboard. Look out for dolphins!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but bring snacks and bottled water to stay refreshed.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket since it might get chilly indoors.
Outdoor Deck: Keep in mind that the outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces may feel a bit colder.
Fun Fact: Did you know Morocco is home to the world’s oldest university, founded in 859 AD in Fez?
Tanger Med awaits, offering a vibrant culture and unique experiences!
Local Products: Don't forget to check out the beautiful Moroccan crafts and spices at local markets.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning architecture of the historic city of Tangier, just a short drive away!
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, just 2 km from the train station. If you're coming from Gibraltar or Málaga Airport, you can take a bus or a taxi, which typically takes about 30-45 minutes. For public transport, look for the Algeciras local bus service, which connects the city to the ferry terminal.
In Tanger Med, Morocco, the ferry terminal is situated approximately 40 km from Tangier city center, accessible via taxis and shuttle services that may take around 45 minutes.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules and services may vary, so please let us know if you encounter any discrepancies.

Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco
Tanger Med, Morocco, is a fantastic spot that’s waiting for you to explore! One of the coolest things about this place is its lovely beaches where you can play in the sand and splash in the waves. The bright blue water is perfect for swimming, and the sunsets are simply magical.
A must-see is the Port of Tanger Med, one of the biggest ports in Africa, where you can watch boats coming and going. If you love adventure, try hiking in the nearby Rif Mountains, where nature shows off its beautiful colors. Don’t forget to taste the yummy local food! You can enjoy delicious tagine, a special Moroccan stew, and sweet mint tea.
Tanger Med is not just great for a quick visit. It’s also a perfect starting point for discovering nearby places, like the beautiful city of Tangier or the dreamy beaches of the Mediterranean. Whether you want to relax or go on exciting adventures, Tanger Med has something special for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable trip!
Ferries from Algeciras to Tanger Med
Explore the ferries operating between Algeciras, Spain and Tanger Med, Morocco.
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