Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Barcelona in Spain, run all year-round from Tanger Med ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from Tanger Med, leaves at 23:59. The last ferry of the day departs from Tanger Med at 23:59. Between June and September, there are about 3 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 1 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Tanger Med takes 31h , while the average duration is around 32h 36min. Ticket prices range between €84.00 and €460.00. You can book your ferry to Barcelona, Spain, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona

The route from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Tanger Med - Barcelona
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
7 weekly
32h 29m
€84.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/06/2026

Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona in Spain can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:59
LATEST FERRY
23:59
FASTEST CROSSING
31h 0m
DURATION
31h 0m - 34h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€84.00 - €460.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
904.81km / 488.24nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain?

Yes, you can travel from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Morocco and Spain. The route is served by Grandi Navi Veloci ferry companies, with an average travel time of 32h 36min to reach Spain. Ferry options depart from Tanger Med ports and are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Tangier (All Ports), Morocco to Barcelona, Spain?

The ferry trip from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Barcelona in Spain takes on average around 32h 36min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 31h from Tanger Med port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.

The distance between Tangier (All Ports) and Barcelona is roughly 904.81km or 488.24nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 34h 45min and leaves from Tanger Med.

When you book ferries to Barcelona through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.

Fastest crossing from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain

The quickest ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona in Spain is the FANTASTIC, run by Grandi Navi Veloci, leaving from Tanger Med. It takes only 31h , making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona?

No, a day trip from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 31h and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Barcelona to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Barcelona to Tangier (All Ports) route.

Do overnight ferries run from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona?

Night ferries are available on the Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona route, with departures from Tanger Med. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Spain while making the most of your overnight travel.

This summary for the Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona in Spain route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona

Ferry ticket prices from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona in Spain depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €84.00 to €460.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €205.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €84.00 for foot passengers and from €89.95 for vehicles.

Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Barcelona, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

You might find special offers on the Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Barcelona. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.

Choose your ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona

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How to get from Tangier (All Ports) to Spain

To travel from Tangier to Barcelona, the best option is the ferry, with departures mainly from Tanger Med. This port is about 30 minutes from Tangier city center, easily accessible by taxi or local bus, which run frequently. The port is also near landmarks like the Tangier Marina and the Moroccan National Tourist Office, making it a convenient starting point for your journey.

At Tanger Med, you will typically find the ferry terminal bustling with travelers, eager for their adventure. Expect passport checks and customs procedures, so ensure all your documentation is in order. Signage in Arabic and French helps navigate the area. Remember to check your tickets or any emails for updates and aim to arrive with some time to spare before departure for a smooth boarding process.

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Traveling from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona in Spain allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:

  • GNV CRISTAL- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • EXCELLENT.- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • GNV VIRGO- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med
  • EXCELSIOR.- Grandi Navi Veloci, departing from Tanger Med

Vehicle transport prices start at €89.95, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Barcelona

Travel with your motorcycle on GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC., EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., GNV VIRGO, FANTASTIC, GNV AURORA, EXCELSIOR, EXCELSIOR. ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Take your bicycle to Barcelona

Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: GNV CRISTAL, FANTASTIC., EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., GNV VIRGO, FANTASTIC, GNV AURORA, EXCELSIOR, EXCELSIOR..

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Barcelona

When taking the ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.

Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:

  • EXCELLENT, FANTASTIC, GNV Aurora, GNV VIRGO: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

On longer trips from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain some ferries provide cabin options so you can relax during the crossing. Depending on the vessel, you might find private or shared cabins, and in some cases, pet-friendly cabins are also available.

Do ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona have cabins?

Cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, GNV Aurora, GNV CRISTAL, excelsior., fantastic., gnv virgo ferries to Barcelona, giving you a comfortable place to rest during the trip. Both private and shared cabins may be offered. Make sure to book early, as they can sell out fast.

Travelling with your pet to Barcelona

Pets are allowed on the ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, but specific policies vary by ferry company. 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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Smart tips for traveling from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain

Make your journey from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona, Spain enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern standards, providing a secure and pleasant experience.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at Tanger Med, making it convenient for those driving to the port.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app simplifies booking and keeps you updated on schedules.

  • Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing snacks and water can keep you fueled for the trip.

  • Comfort Items: Bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas and sunscreen if traveling in summer. High tides can make outdoor decks windy.

  • Fun Fact: Did you know that Barcelona is home to the stunning Sagrada Familia, a basilica designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí?

  • Local Delights: Don’t miss the chance to taste fresh seafood and sip on authentic tapas when you arrive!

  • Cultural Experience: Explore the vibrant streets of Barcelona filled with unique architecture and lively markets that capture the spirit of Spain.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Barcelona even more.

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Finding your way to the ports in Tangier (All Ports)

To reach the Tanger Med ferry ports, head to the terminal located approximately 40 kilometers east of Tangier city center, near the Mediterranean coast. It's best approached by car or taxi, which take about 30-40 minutes from downtown Tangier. Buses run occasionally from the city center to the terminal, but schedules can be infrequent, so checking in advance is advisable.

From Tangier's Ibn Battouta Airport, you can also take a taxi directly to the ferry ports, which usually takes around 40 minutes. If you opt for public transport, look for buses heading to Tangier that can connect you to the ferry port via Tangier city; however, this might add to your travel time.

In Barcelona, the ferry terminal is located conveniently in the Port of Barcelona, close to landmarks like La Rambla and the Gothic Quarter. The port is easily accessible by metro (Line 3 or Line 4), bus, or taxi from the city center, making it a straightforward destination for travelers.

While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please be aware that transportation schedules and options may change. We appreciate any updates you may share with our support team!

Make the most of your time in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona, Spain, is a city full of excitement and beauty! One of the coolest things about Barcelona is its amazing buildings, like the famous Sagrada Familia and the colorful Park Güell. You can stroll along La Rambla, a busy street filled with shops and performers. Don't forget to visit the stunning beaches, where you can relax in the sun and have fun in the waves.

If you love tasty food, Barcelona has a lot to offer! Try some delicious tapas, which are small dishes that you can share with friends. And make sure to taste churros dipped in chocolate for a sweet treat!

For some fun adventures, explore the beautiful nature at Montjuïc Park, where you can hike, picnic, and even ride a cable car for a fantastic view of the city.

Barcelona is perfect for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Mallorca and the charming town of Sitges. With so much to do and see, you're sure to make unforgettable memories in this vibrant city!

For more details about Barcelona, including top sights, fun activities, and travel tips, visit our complete guide: Ferry to Barcelona.
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Ferries on the Tangier (All Ports) - Spain route

Learn about the ferries running between Tangier (All Ports), Morocco and Barcelona, Spain.

FANTASTIC

FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV CRISTAL

GNV CRISTAL Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci

Ferry route map from Tangier (All Ports) to Barcelona