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Ferries from Barcelona in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco, operate 4 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Barcelona is at 09:00, and the latest is at 16:15. The fastest available journey time on this route is 29h 45min, with the average time being at 31h 33min. The cheapest tickets start at just €86.00, going up to €440.00. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med
The Barcelona to Tanger Med route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci. 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.
Barcelona to Tanger Med ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Barcelona and Tanger Med, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 31h 33min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Barcelona, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Barcelona, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco takes around 31h 33min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 29h 45min. 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 Barcelona and Tanger Med is approximately 904.81km or 488.24nm. The longest crossing time available is 33h 45min.
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 Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Barcelona in Spain to Tanger Med in Morocco is EXCELLENT, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 29h 45min.
Is a day trip from Barcelona to Tanger Med an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Barcelona to Tanger Med in Morocco isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 29h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Tanger Med. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Tanger Med to Barcelona ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Barcelona - Tanger Med route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Barcelona 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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Barcelona to Tanger Med
Ferry ticket prices from Barcelona, Spain to Tanger Med, Morocco range from €86.00 to €440.00 for foot passengers and around €196.51 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco
To travel from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from the Port of Barcelona, conveniently located near the city center and easy to access via public transport options like the metro and buses. These frequent connections make it simple to reach the port, with journeys typically lasting around 20 to 40 minutes depending on your starting point.
Upon arrival at the port, prepare for the departure process, typically taking place at designated terminals. Expect to navigate signage in both Spanish and Catalan, while customs checks may require passport verification. Keep documentation ready and be vigilant for updates, as details can vary. To avoid any last-minute rush, it’s wise to arrive early and check your tickets or email confirmations for any important changes.

Traveling from Barcelona to Tanger Med on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci
- EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci
- MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV CRISTAL- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci
- EXCELSIOR.- Grandi Navi Veloci
- EXCELLENT.- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV VIRGO- Grandi Navi Veloci
- GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €97.76 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 EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC, FANTASTIC., EXCELSIOR., EXCELLENT., GNV VIRGO, GNV AURORA ferries from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC, FANTASTIC., EXCELSIOR., EXCELLENT., GNV VIRGO, GNV AURORA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Barcelona 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:
- EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, GNV Aurora, GNV CRISTAL, MAJESTIC: Up to 0kg 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med?
Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, GNV Aurora, GNV CRISTAL, Majestic, excelsior., fantastic., gnv virgo 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Barcelona to Tanger Med, Morocco a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two vibrant cultures but also presents stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a worry-free experience.
Parking: Barcelona has convenient parking options near the port, making it simple to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for the breathtaking views of the coastline and the distant mountains during your voyage.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and ensure availability, especially during the busy seasons.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but bringing along snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Check: If traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is helpful onboard, as it can get chilly inside.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh air.
Fun Fact: Did you know Morocco is famous for its vibrant souks and stunning blue city of Chefchaouen?
Prepare to soak in the charm and warmth of Tanger Med as you embark on this exciting journey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tanger Med, Morocco.

Finding your way to the Barcelona ferry port
The Barcelona ferry terminal, known as the “Port de Barcelona,” is located near the city center, just a short distance from popular areas like La Rambla and Gothic Quarter, approximately 20 minutes by car from Barcelona El Prat Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service, or use public transport such as the metro (Line 3 to Drassanes or Line 4 to Barceloneta) followed by a short walk.
In Tanger Med, Morocco, the ferry terminal is situated about 40 km east of Tangier, offering easy access to both the city and the scenic coastline. It's well-connected by road, making it accessible via taxi or private car.
Please keep in mind that transport schedules and availability might change, so it’s a good idea to check ahead or ask for assistance if needed.

Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco
Tanger Med, Morocco, is a wonderful place to explore! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Plage de Asilah, where you can play in the sand and splash in the waves. The food here is delicious, especially the local seafood. You can try tasty dishes like grilled fish or shrimp tagine!
One special spot to visit is the beautiful town of Tangier, where you can see colorful markets filled with handmade crafts and yummy treats. Don't forget to check out the old medina, where you can wander through narrow streets and find hidden treasures. For nature lovers, the nearby Cap Spartel offers stunning views and a chance to hike and spot wild animals.
If you’re looking for fun activities, you can take a boat ride to the lovely Spanish-owned island of Tarifa or explore caves at Hercules Cave. Tanger Med is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to dive deeper into the magic of Morocco and nearby islands. Each adventure brings a new discovery and memories that will last forever!
Ferries from Barcelona to Tanger Med
Explore the ferries operating between Barcelona, Spain and Tanger Med, Morocco.

FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV CRISTAL Grandi Navi Veloci

MAJESTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci



