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Ferries from Marseille in France to Tanger Med in Morocco, operate 1 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Marseille at 14:00, and the latest at 14:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 42h 30min, while the average is 43h 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €48.00, going up to €54.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Tanger Med with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco
The Marseille to Tanger Med route is operated by La Méridionale. 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.
Marseille to Tanger Med ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Marseille 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 Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Marseille and Tanger Med, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include La Méridionale. On average, it takes about 43h 30min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Marseille, France to Tanger Med, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Marseille, France to Tanger Med, Morocco takes around 43h 30min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 42h 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 Marseille and Tanger Med is approximately 1245.77km or 672.22nm. The longest crossing time available is 45h .
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Fastest ferry from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Marseille in France to Tanger Med in Morocco is MASSALIA, operated by La Méridionale, with a crossing time of 42h 30min.
Is a day trip from Marseille to Tanger Med an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Marseille to Tanger Med in Morocco isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 42h 30min. 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 view the Tanger Med to Marseille ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Marseille - Tanger Med route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Marseille 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 Marseille to Tanger Med
Ferry ticket prices from Marseille, France to Tanger Med, Morocco range from €48.00 to €54.00 for foot passengers and around €129.74 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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco
To travel from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco, the most convenient option is the ferry. Departing from the Vieux Port, located near popular attractions like the Old Port and the historic Notre-Dame de la Garde, the terminal is accessible via local buses or a short walk from the city center. Frequent departures make this a flexible choice, with travel times around 40 minutes from the city to the port.
Upon arriving at the terminal, you'll find signs in both French and English guiding you through the departure process. Typically, you will check in at the designated dock and present your passport, with customs checks likely in place. Make sure to have your documentation ready and check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you navigate any unforeseen details efficiently.
Traveling from Marseille to Tanger Med on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Marseille 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 Marseille to Tanger Med?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- MASSALIA- La Méridionale
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €33.00 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 MASSALIA ferries from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MASSALIA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Marseille 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:
- MASSALIA: Up to 50kg 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 Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Tanger Med?
Yes, cabins are available on the MASSALIA 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 Marseille 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Marseille to Tanger Med, Morocco enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards and offer a reliable, pleasant ride across the waves.
Booking: Consider booking your ferry early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Parking: There are ample parking options at the Marseille ferry terminal, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you travel.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the chance to enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Take a stroll on the outdoor deck but note it can get windy.
Onboard Dining: Look for dining options on the ferry, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Prepare for varying temperatures. In summer, pack sunscreen and a hat, while cooler days may need a jacket onboard.
Fun Fact: Did you know Morocco has one of the highest mountain ranges in Africa? The Atlas Mountains boast stunning hikes and breathtaking vistas!
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot to unwind with a book or just gaze at the sea; it’s a perfect time to take a break.
Highlights of Tanger Med:
- Local Markets: Explore bustling souks filled with vibrant spices, handcrafted goods, and delicious street food.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the impressive Medina of Tangier, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a taste of rich history and architecture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tanger Med, Morocco.
Finding your way to the Marseille ferry port
The ferry terminal in Marseille is located at the Old Port (Vieux Port), just a short walk from the city center and about 25 km from Marseille Provence Airport. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport, or take public transport; options include the metro line 2 to the Joliette station, followed by a 15-minute walk. For those driving, there are parking facilities available near the terminal.
In Tanger Med, Morocco, the ferry terminal is situated approximately 40 km from Tangier city and is well-connected via major highways. Expect a drive of about 45 minutes from the city center.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and services may change, so it’s wise to check ahead for the latest updates and let us know if you find any inconsistencies.
Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco
Tanger Med is a magical place in Morocco where the Mediterranean Sea meets sandy beaches. One of the best things about Tanger Med is its beautiful coastline. You can relax on the soft sands of beaches like Playa Blanca, where the water is crystal clear. The food here is super tasty too! Be sure to try delicious Tagine, a special Moroccan dish known for its rich flavors.
You can visit the famous Kasbah, a historic fortress with amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, don't miss out on exploring the nearby mountains and hiking trails. For some fun adventures, you can go on a boat trip to see stunning islands nearby or even take a ferry to Spain!
Tanger Med is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for discovering other exciting places in Morocco. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, taste yummy food, or embark on a fun journey, Tanger Med has something special for everyone!
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