Ferries from Genoa in Italy to Tanger Med in Morocco, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Genoa is at 16:00, and the latest is at 16:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 51h 15min, with the average time being at 54h 5min. The cheapest tickets start at just €177.52, going up to €480.70. Expect about 3 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 Genoa to Tanger Med

The Genoa 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.

Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
4 weekly
54h 54m
€250.94Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/07/2025

Genoa to Tanger Med ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Genoa to Tanger Med in Morocco varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:00
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST FERRY
51h 15m
DURATION
51h 15m - 57h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€177.52 - €480.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
1545.63km - 834.02nm
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Can I take a ferry from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Genoa and Tanger Med, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 54h 5min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Genoa, Italy to Tanger Med, Morocco?

The ferry trip from Genoa, Italy to Tanger Med, Morocco takes around 54h 5min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 51h 15min. 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 Genoa and Tanger Med is approximately 1545.63km or 834.02nm. The longest crossing time available is 57h 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 Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco

The fastest ferry from Genoa in Italy to Tanger Med in Morocco is EXCELSIOR, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 51h 15min.

Is a day trip from Genoa to Tanger Med an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Genoa to Tanger Med in Morocco isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 51h 15min, 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 Genoa ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Genoa - Tanger Med route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Genoa 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Genoa to Tanger Med

Ferry ticket prices from Genoa, Italy to Tanger Med, Morocco range from €177.52 to €480.70 for foot passengers and around €471.08 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 Genoa 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 Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco

To travel from Genoa to Tanger Med in Morocco, the best option is to take a ferry from the bustling Porto di Genova, conveniently located near the city center and iconic sites like the Aquarium. Public transport is readily available, with frequent buses and trams that can whisk you to the terminal in under 30 minutes, ensuring you arrive ready for your adventure.

Once at the port, you’ll typically check in at the designated terminal, which can vary, so keeping an eye on your boarding gate is essential. Expect passport checks and possibly customs clearance, with signage primarily in Italian and English. Remember to review your tickets and email confirmations for any updates and plan to arrive early to navigate these processes without hassle.

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Traveling from Genoa to Tanger Med on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Genoa 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.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Genoa to Tanger Med?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €471.08 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 EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC ferries from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Genoa 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:

  • EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, 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 Genoa 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 Genoa 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 Genoa to Tanger Med?

Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, MAJESTIC 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 Genoa 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.

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Traveling from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Genoa to Tanger Med, Morocco as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip! The ferry route is a wonderful way to travel, offering stunning sea views and a seamless connection between Italy and Morocco.

Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety features, so you can travel confidently.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Genoa ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car for the duration of your trip.

Scenic Views: Take time to enjoy the panoramic views of the Mediterranean from the deck—perfect for some amazing photos.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, preferably through the Ferryscanner app, for the best prices and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options on board, but it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Summer travelers should bring sunscreen; bring a jacket, as it can get chilly inside.

Windy Decks: Enjoy the fresh air, but remember that it can be windy outside while indoor areas may feel cooler.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Morocco is home to one of the world's largest souks?

Local Highlights: Explore Tanger Med’s vibrant markets and stunning coastline, and don’t miss out on sampling local dishes like tagine and pastilla!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tanger Med, Morocco.

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Finding your way to the Genoa ferry port

The Genoa ferry terminal, known as Porto di Genova, is located about 2 km from the city center and is approximately 7 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or use public transport, including buses (lines 1 and 35) which connect the city center and the port; these typically take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, driving is convenient, with parking available nearby.

In Tanger Med, Morocco, the ferry terminal is situated about 45 km from Tangier city center, easily accessible via the N1 highway. It connects travelers to Europe and is well-connected with local transport options.

For the latest updates on transport schedules or any changes, please check with local providers or our support team.

Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco

Tanger Med, located in beautiful Morocco, is a fantastic place to visit! One of the coolest things about it is the amazing beaches, where soft sand meets the sparkling blue ocean. You can feel the warm sun and hear the waves crashing while you relax or play with friends. If you love tasty food, you must try traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine and fresh seafood.

For fun, you can explore the amazing landmarks like the stunning Cap Spartel, where the ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. Don’t miss the secret treasure of the Hercules Caves, where you can take pictures and learn about history! Nature lovers will enjoy the beautiful parks around the area, perfect for hiking and spotting colorful birds.

Tanger Med is a great spot for both short visits and longer adventures. You can easily hop on a boat to visit nearby islands or explore the lively city of Tangier, filled with shops and friendly people. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something exciting to discover in Tanger Med!

For more details about Tanger Med, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Tanger Med.
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Ferries from Genoa to Tanger Med

Explore the ferries operating between Genoa, Italy and Tanger Med, Morocco.
EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci

FANTASTIC

FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

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