Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Marseille in France, run all year-round from Tanger Med ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from Tanger Med, leaves at 20:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Tanger Med at 20:00. Between June and September, there are about 1 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 1 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Tanger Med takes 41h 30min, while the average duration is around 42h 50min. Ticket prices range between €71.00 and €300.00. You can book your ferry to Marseille, France, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille

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

Tanger Med - Marseille
La Méridionale
La Méridionale
5 weekly
42h 44m
€166.87Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST FERRY
41h 30m
DURATION
41h 30m - 45h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€71.00 - €300.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
1245.77km - 672.22nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France?

Yes, you can travel from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Morocco and France. The route is served by La Méridionale ferry companies, with an average travel time of 42h 50min to reach France. 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 Marseille, France?

The ferry trip from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Marseille in France takes on average around 42h 50min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 41h 30min 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 Marseille is roughly 1245.77km or 672.22nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 45h and leaves from Tanger Med.

When you book ferries to Marseille 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 Marseille, France

The quickest ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille in France is the MASSALIA, run by La Méridionale, leaving from Tanger Med. It takes only 41h 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.

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

No, a day trip from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 41h 30min and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Marseille to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Marseille to Tangier (All Ports) route.

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

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

This summary for the Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille in France 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 Marseille

Ferry ticket prices from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille in France depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €71.00 to €300.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €130.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €71.00 for foot passengers and from €81.20 for vehicles.

Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Marseille, 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 Marseille 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 Marseille. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.

Choose your ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille

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How to get from Tangier (All Ports) to France

To get from Tangier to Marseille, ferries are the most popular option. You can catch a ferry from either Tangier Ville or Tanger Med, both well-connected to the city center. Tanger Med, located about 40 minutes from Tangier, is accessible via taxis or buses, while Tangier Ville is closer, with frequent connections ensuring a quick journey from central landmarks.

At each port, you’ll find designated boarding areas where you’ll check your tickets and pass through standard passport or customs checks. Keep an eye out for signs in French and Arabic, as local languages are commonly used. Be sure to have your documentation ready, and check your email for tickets and updates. Arriving early is always a smart choice to avoid any last-minute surprises.

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

Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille in France 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 Marseille?

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

  • MASSALIA- La Méridionale, departing from Tanger Med

Vehicle transport prices start at €81.20, 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 Marseille

Travel with your motorcycle on MASSALIA ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Take your bicycle to Marseille

Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France, 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: MASSALIA.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Marseille

When taking the ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France, 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:

  • MASSALIA: Up to 50kg 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille in France. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Travelling with your pet to Marseille

Pets are allowed on the ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, 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 Marseille, France

Make your journey from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience! The captivating blend of cultures, coastal beauty, and vibrant markets makes Marseille a compelling destination to explore.

Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy and comfortable ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Tanger Med ports, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean Sea throughout the crossing; keep your camera ready!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app offers a simple way to check schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferries provide various dining options, but consider packing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Alert: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy!

Fun Fact: Did you know that Marseille is home to the oldest fortress in France, the Château d'If, made famous by "The Count of Monte Cristo"?

Local Charm: Don't miss the local markets, where you can find exquisite soaps and spices unique to the region.

Cultural Gems: Stroll through the historic Le Panier district and enjoy the stunning architecture of Notre-Dame de la Garde.

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

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

The Tanger Med ferry terminal is located about 45 km east of Tangier city center, closely situated to major roads and providing easy access for travelers. It’s approximately 40 minutes by car from Tangier Airport. To reach the ferry terminal, you can take a taxi, which is a convenient option, or consider renting a car. Public transport also includes buses that connect Tangier to the terminal, but schedules may vary, so plan ahead.

In Marseille, the ferry terminal is located at the Old Port, a vibrant area close to the city center and popular attractions. It’s easily accessible through public transit, including metro and bus services, making it straightforward to reach from anywhere in the city.

While we aim to offer the most accurate information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Marseille, France

Marseille is a lively city in France filled with charm and adventure! One of its best features is the stunning Old Port, where you can watch boats and enjoy yummy local food like bouillabaisse, a tasty fish stew. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches, like Plage des Catalans, where you can swim and relax in the sun.

For fun adventures, explore the amazing Calanques National Park, where you can hike and see breathtaking cliffs and blue waters. Visit the impressive Notre-Dame de la Garde, a grand church with a statue of the Virgin Mary that looks over the city. Check out the colorful streets of Le Panier, the oldest neighborhood, with beautiful art and shops.

If you love food, try the delicious pastis, a local drink, and enjoy fresh seafood at the markets. Marseille is fantastic for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Îles du Frioul, where you can find quiet spots and clear waters. With so much to see and taste, you’ll have a wonderful time in this exciting city!

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

Learn about the ferries running between Tangier (All Ports), Morocco and Marseille, France.
MASSALIA

MASSALIA La Méridionale

Ferry route map from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille