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Ferries from Tanger Med in Morocco to Algeciras in Spain, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tanger Med is at 00:01, and the latest is at 23:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 1h 30min, with the average time being at 1h 33min. The cheapest tickets start at just €26.16, going up to €40.87. Expect about 164 weekly crossings in summer, and around 81 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Algeciras with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Tanger Med to Algeciras
The Tanger Med to Algeciras route is operated by Africa Morocco Link, Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea. Weekly crossings to Spain for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Tanger Med to Algeciras ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Tanger Med to Algeciras in Spain varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tanger Med and Algeciras, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Africa Morocco Link, Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, Balearia, DFDS, FRS DFDS, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea. On average, it takes about 1h 33min to reach Algeciras in Spain. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Tanger Med, Morocco to Algeciras, Spain?
The ferry trip from Tanger Med, Morocco to Algeciras, Spain takes around 1h 33min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h 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 Tanger Med and Algeciras is approximately 28.12km or 15.17nm. The longest crossing time available is 1h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain
The fastest ferry from Tanger Med in Morocco to Algeciras in Spain is , operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 1h 30min.
Is a day trip from Tanger Med to Algeciras an option?
Yes, a day trip from Tanger Med in Morocco to Algeciras in Spain should be possible. The fastest ferry takes just 1h 30min, giving you time to explore and return the same day. Remember to allow extra time for customs and immigration clearance on either side, especially in busy months. You can use our ferry search and booking system to book your return. Check the first and last ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med for detailed schedules.
Are there any night ferries from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Tanger Med - Algeciras route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Tanger Med to Algeciras in Spain 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 Algeciras, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Algeciras is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Algeciras invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Spain.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tanger Med to Algeciras
Ferry ticket prices from Tanger Med, Morocco to Algeciras, Spain range from €26.16 to €40.87 for foot passengers and around €110.87 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, Spain.
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Getting from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain
To get from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain, your best option is the ferry departing from the Tanger Med port, located about 40 kilometers from the city center. Public transportation, such as buses and taxis, frequently connect the city to the port, with travel times generally ranging from 30 to 45 minutes, making it relatively straightforward to reach your departure point.
Upon arrival at Tanger Med, you'll locate the ferry terminal where various signage, often in multiple languages, guides you through the process. Depending on current protocols, expect to go through passport checks and customs before boarding. Remember to keep your documentation handy, and don't forget to review your tickets or emails for any updates. Arriving early will allow for a more relaxed experience as you prepare for your journey across the water.
Traveling from Tanger Med to Algeciras on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- F/B STENA EUROPE - Africa Morocco Link
- NAPOLES- Balearia
- CIUDAD DE MALAGA- Trasmediterranea
- POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA- Balearia
- VOLCAN DE TAMASITE- Naviera Armas
- CIUDAD DE MAHON- Balearia
- KATTEGAT- DFDS
- F/B MOROCCO STAR- Africa Morocco Link
- AL ANDALUS EXPRESS- Trasmediterranea
- PATRIA SEAWAYS- FRS DFDS
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €29.50 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 F/B STENA EUROPE , NAPOLES, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, CIUDAD DE MAHON, KATTEGAT, F/B MOROCCO STAR, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, PATRIA SEAWAYS ferries from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on F/B STENA EUROPE , NAPOLES, CIUDAD DE MALAGA, POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA, VOLCAN DE TAMASITE, CIUDAD DE MAHON, KATTEGAT, F/B MOROCCO STAR, AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, PATRIA SEAWAYS ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain 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:
- Patria Seaways: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 12kg per passenger.
- : Up to 15kg per passenger.
- : Up to 30kg 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras, 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain, 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras?
Yes, cabins are available on the AL ANDALUS EXPRESS, NAPOLES, ciudad de mahon ferries, meaning you can travel to Algeciras and reach Spain 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras, 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 Tanger Med to Algeciras, Spain • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tanger Med to Algeciras a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries sailing from Tanger Med are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you embark on your adventure.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Tanger Med terminal, allowing you to securely leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the Strait of Gibraltar; keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates, and don’t forget to use the Ferryscanner app for booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but it's smart to pack snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Smart: Remember to bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and pack a light jacket for the ferry where it can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks, but be aware that they can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Fun Fact: Did you know Spain has over 8,000 km of coastline? You’re in for a treat as you explore!
In Algeciras, don’t miss the stunning Los Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo Natural Area and be sure to sample local delicacies like fried fish and tapas!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Algeciras, Spain.
Finding your way to the Tanger Med ferry port
The Tanger Med ferry terminal is located about 40 km east of Tangier’s city center and approximately 30 km from Tangier Airport. You can reach the port by car via the A1 motorway, which takes around 40 minutes. Taxis are also readily available; a taxi ride from Tangier should take about an hour. Public transport options include buses that connect to Tanger Med, usually departing from Tangier’s main bus station.
In Algeciras, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the port and easily accessible from the city center, with ample parking and local transport options.
Please note that transportation schedules and options can change, so if you come across any outdated information or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Algeciras, Spain
Algeciras, Spain, is a colorful city on the coast where the mountains meet the sea! One of its most famous spots is the beautiful Tarifa beach, known for its golden sand and amazing views. You can also visit the historic Plaza Alta, a great place to try delicious local food like fresh seafood and tasty tapas.
For nature lovers, the Alcornocales Natural Park is nearby, where you can hike and see animals like deer and wild boars. Don’t miss the beautiful views from the top of the rock at Gibraltar! It's a short trip from Algeciras and a great photo spot.
If you love exploring, Algeciras is a perfect place to start your adventure. You can take a boat to visit the stunning beach of Ceuta or even the lovely island of Tarifa. Whether you stay for a day or a week, there are plenty of fun things to do and beautiful places to see. With its lively culture and friendly people, Algeciras is a hidden gem waiting for you to discover!
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Explore the ferries operating between Tanger Med, Morocco and Algeciras, Spain.
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE Naviera Armas
AL ANDALUS EXPRESS Trasmediterranea
F/B MOROCCO STAR Africa Morocco Link
KATTEGAT DFDS
CIUDAD DE MAHON Balearia
POETA LOPEZ ANGLADA Balearia
CIUDAD DE MALAGA Trasmediterranea
NAPOLES Balearia
F/B STENA EUROPE Africa Morocco Link