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International ferries from Genoa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco run 2 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Genoa at 13:00, and the last one departs at 16:00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 1 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 51h 15min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. On average, ferry trips last around 52h 54min, arriving at the ports Tanger Med of Tangier. Ticket prices range from €100.00 to €415.00. Book your ferry to Tangier online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Genoa to Tangier might include stops at other places along the route, such as Genoa - Barcelona.
Ferry companies from Genoa to Tangier
The Genoa to Tangier route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Morocco.
Genoa to Tangier ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Genoa to Tangier in Morocco varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Genoa to Tangier, Morocco by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Genoa and Tangier, providing you a convenient way to travel to Morocco. The route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci ferry companies, with an average travel time of 52h 54min to reach Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Tanger Med ports.
How long is the ferry from Genoa, Italy to Tangier, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Genoa to Tangier in Morocco usually takes 52h 54min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 51h 15min 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 1545.63km or 834.02nm, the route from Genoa to Tangier also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Tanger Med port of Tangier in 56h 45min.
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 Genoa to Tangier, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Genoa to Tangier in Morocco is GNV AURORA, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci and arrives at Tanger Med port. The trip takes just 51h 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Genoa to Tangier
A day trip from Genoa to Tangier in Morocco isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 51h 15min, 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 to Genoa route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Genoa to Tangier?
Night ferries operate on the Genoa to Tangier route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Genoa to Tanger Med of Morocco while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Genoa 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 Genoa to Tangier
Prices for ferries from Genoa to Tangier in Morocco depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €100.00 and €415.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €231.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €100.00 for foot passengers and from €115.00 for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Tangier 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 Genoa to Tangier 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. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Genoa to Tangier
How to get from Genoa to Tangier
To travel from Genoa to Tangier, the best option is taking a ferry from the main departure port, which is conveniently located near the city center and not far from the airport. You can easily access the port by bus or taxi; the bus runs frequently and takes about 30 minutes, while taxis provide a quick 20-minute ride. Ferries typically depart several times a week, giving travelers flexibility in planning their journey.
At the port, you will find the ferry terminal where check-in procedures occur, although details like the specific dock or gate may vary. It is advisable to check your tickets or email for the most current information. To ensure your trip starts off well, arriving a bit early can help you navigate through check-in and boarding without any issues.
Getting from Genoa to Tangier by foot or car
Ferries from Genoa 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 Genoa to Tangier?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Genoa to Tangier, Morocco, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
- EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
- FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
- EXCELLENT.- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
- GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
- EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci, arriving at Tanger Med
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €115.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Tangier
Motorcycles are accepted on MAJESTIC, EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC., EXCELLENT., GNV AURORA, EXCELSIOR ferries from Genoa to Tangier, 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
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Genoa to Tangier, 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 MAJESTIC, EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC., EXCELLENT., GNV AURORA, EXCELSIOR.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Tangier
Traveling from Genoa to Tangier, 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:
- EXCELSIOR, GNV Aurora, MAJESTIC: Up to 0kg 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 onboard
Some ferries from Genoa to Tangier 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 Genoa to Tangier?
If you're taking one of the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, GNV Aurora, Majestic, fantastic., gnv virgo 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?
Pets can travel on ferries between Genoa and Tangier, 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 Genoa to Tangier, Morocco • Local tips
Make your journey from Genoa to Tangier (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Book your ferry tickets early to get the best deals and ensure availability. Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the Mediterranean. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Find convenient parking facilities available at Genoa port, making drop-off a breeze. Bring plenty of snacks and water for the journey, as onboard dining options can be limited. Relax on the deck and enjoy the gorgeous views; just remember, outdoor areas can be windy and indoor spaces might be cooler. A light jacket can be helpful, and sunscreen is a must if you’re traveling in the summer.
Safety: Ferries are up to date with safety standards for a worry-free experience.
Dining: While snacks are great, there are limited meals available on board, so pack wisely.
Awake Time: Arriving early allows you to enjoy a coffee or breakfast before boarding.
Local Charm: Don’t miss the vibrant markets in Tangier, where you can find handcrafted pottery and spices.
Cultural Gems: The historic medina and stunning coastal views will leave you in awe.
Fun Fact: Morocco is home to the oldest university in the world!
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Tangier.
Reaching the ferry port in Genoa
The ferry terminal in Genoa is located near the city center, roughly 3 km from Piazza De Ferrari and about 7 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can easily reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport; buses and trains provide convenient connections with local stops. The line 1 bus from the train station takes around 20 minutes to reach the port.
In Tangier, ferries typically arrive at Tanger Med, located about 40 km from Tangier city center. The port is well-connected by road, offering easy access to the major areas through taxis or rental services, but be aware that public transport options may be limited.
For the latest updates on transportation and schedules, please check with local resources and let us know if you find discrepancies.
Best bits of Tangier, Morocco
Tangier (All Ports) is a magical place in Morocco where the ocean meets the land! One of the coolest spots to visit is the Kasbah, a castle with amazing views over the sea. The colorful medina is full of winding streets, where you can find pretty shops selling handmade crafts. Be sure to try some tasty Moroccan food, like tagine or sweet pastries!
The beaches in Tangier are beautiful, perfect for splashing in the waves or building sandcastles. You can also visit Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea meet. It's a great spot to see dolphins and enjoy a picnic with friends.
For those who love nature and adventure, a trip to the nearby Caves of Hercules is a must! You can explore these fascinating caves and learn about the legends surrounding them.
Tangier (All Ports) is fantastic for a quick visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other amazing places in Morocco or catch a ferry to the nearby Spanish islands. There’s so much to see and do!
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