Ferries from Sete in France to Tanger Med in Morocco, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Sete is at 15:00, and the latest is at 16:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 43h 40min, with the average time being at 45h 40min. The cheapest tickets start at just €81.00, going up to €205.00. 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 Sete to Tanger Med

The Sete 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
7 weekly
45h 30m
€127.63Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Sete to Tanger Med ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
15:00
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST FERRY
43h 40m
DURATION
43h 40m - 47h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€81.00 - €205.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
1145.96km - 618.36nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sete to Tanger Med, Morocco?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Sete and Tanger Med, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 45h 40min to reach Tanger Med in Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Sete, France to Tanger Med, Morocco?

The ferry trip from Sete, France to Tanger Med, Morocco takes around 45h 40min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 43h 40min. 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 Sete and Tanger Med is approximately 1145.96km or 618.36nm. The longest crossing time available is 47h 45min.

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Fastest ferry from Sete to Tanger Med, Morocco

The fastest ferry from Sete in France to Tanger Med in Morocco is , operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 43h 40min.

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

No, sadly a day trip from Sete to Tanger Med in Morocco isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 43h 40min, 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 Sete ferry route for schedules and details.

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

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

This summary for the Sete 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.

Tanger Med to Algeciras
28.12km
(15.17nm)
1h 29m
PRICE
€29.78
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Sete to Tanger Med

Ferry ticket prices from Sete, France to Tanger Med, Morocco range from €81.00 to €205.00 for foot passengers and around €200.80 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 Sete 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 Sete to Tanger Med, Morocco

To get from Sète to Tanger Med, Morocco, begin your journey at the bustling Port of Sète, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and adjacent to popular landmarks like the Théâtre de la Mer. The port is easily accessible via local buses or a quick taxi ride, with frequent services ensuring you won’t have to wait long to embark on your adventure.

Upon arrival at the port, you will find a modern terminal where the boarding process typically unfolds. Keep an eye out for any signs in multiple languages guiding you to the right dock, and be prepared for passport checks and customs procedures as you approach the boarding gate. Always remember to check your tickets or email confirmations for any updates and plan to arrive early to navigate the entry process smoothly.

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Traveling from Sete to Tanger Med on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Sete 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 Sete to Tanger Med?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Sete 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
  • EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • EXCELLENT.- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €82.00 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 EXCELSIOR., MAJESTIC, EXCELSIOR, EXCELLENT., FANTASTIC. ferries from Sete to Tanger Med, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

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

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Sete 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.

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 Sete 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 Sete 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 Sete to Tanger Med?

Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, GNV ATLAS, Majestic, excelsior., fantastic. 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 Sete 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Sète to Tanger Med, Morocco effortless with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet contemporary safety standards, making your trip a reassuring experience.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Sète. Arrive early to secure your spot and have enough time to board.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of both the French coastline and the Moroccan landscape. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it's wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, as the sun can be strong. A light jacket is also a good idea for cooler winds on the deck.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Morocco has the largest desert in the world, the Sahara?

Enjoy your adventure as you discover the bustling vibe and rich history of Tanger Med!

Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient medina with its colorful souks, perfect for shopping local handicrafts.

Local Cuisine: Be sure to taste traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine and pastilla for an unforgettable culinary experience!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to the Sete ferry port

To reach the Sete ferry port, head to the terminal located at Quai de la République, just a short distance from the city center and around 30 minutes from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport. You can get there by car via the A9 and D612, or take a taxi, which typically takes about 20 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include regional trains from Montpellier, with services taking approximately 30 minutes.

In Tanger Med, the ferry terminal is situated about 40 km from Tangier city center, easily accessible by taxi or bus, which run regularly between the terminal and the city.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before your journey. If you find any inaccuracies in the information provided, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Tanger Med, Morocco

Tanger Med, Morocco, is a fantastic place to visit! It's known for its beautiful beaches where you can swim, build sandcastles, and soak up the sun. One special spot is the scenic Cap Spartel, where the ocean meets the sky, and you can see the Strait of Gibraltar! The local food is yummy too, with delicious tagines and fresh seafood that you can enjoy in friendly restaurants.

There are fun things to do all around Tanger Med. You can explore the amazing Caves of Hercules, where you can learn about legends and enjoy stunning ocean views. If you love nature, take a hike in the nearby Rif Mountains or visit the tranquil Lagoons of Achakar. There are also exciting markets where you can shop for colorful crafts and spices.

Tanger Med is great for short visits or as a base to discover nearby places and islands. You can easily take day trips to Tangier or even hop on a ferry to Spain! Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Tanger Med has it all, making it a perfect getaway!

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 Sete to Tanger Med

Explore the ferries operating between Sete, France and Tanger Med, Morocco.

EXCELSIOR

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT Grandi Navi Veloci

FANTASTIC

FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV ATLAS

GNV ATLAS Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR.

EXCELSIOR. Grandi Navi Veloci

FANTASTIC.

FANTASTIC. Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELLENT.

EXCELLENT. Grandi Navi Veloci

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