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 19:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Tanger Med at 19:00. 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 44min. Ticket prices range between €51.00 and €301.00. 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
3 weekly
42h 44m
€51.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/06/2026

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
19:00
LATEST FERRY
19:00
FASTEST CROSSING
41h 30m
DURATION
41h 30m - 45h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€51.00 - €301.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
1245.77km / 672.22nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

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 44min to reach France. Ferry options depart from Tanger Med ports and are available seasonally.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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 44min, 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.

Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

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 €51.00 to €301.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €128.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Tanger Med, ferry tickets start at €51.00 for foot passengers and from €29.60 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

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Tangier (All Ports) to France

To get from Tangier to Marseille, ferry travel is the best option. Ferries frequently depart from Tanger Med, located about 40 minutes from Tangier city center, where you can easily reach the port via bus or taxi. Alternatively, the older Tangier Ville port is closer to the city and offers regular ferry services as well. Both ports connect directly to Marseille, allowing for a scenic and enjoyable journey across the Mediterranean.

At each port, you’ll find separate areas for boarding, typically marked with clear signage in both Arabic and French to help navigate. Expect some passport and customs checks before boarding, so have your documents ready. Keep an eye on your email for any updates about your tickets. Arriving early is always a good practice to ensure you get through the procedures without a rush.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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 €29.60, 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

On longer trips from Tangier (All Ports) to Marseille, France 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 Marseille have cabins?

Cabins are available on the MASSALIA ferries to Marseille, 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 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.

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

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 adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with the latest safety features, ensuring a secure passage across the Mediterranean.

Parking: There are ample parking options at Tanger Med ports, making it convenient to leave your vehicle and hop on the ferry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery during the crossing. Don’t forget your camera for those stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea!

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for quick bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: Onboard cafes offer delicious meals, but it's smart to bring snacks and water for the journey.

Relaxing: Spend time on outdoor decks, but be aware that they can get windy. Inside can be chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea.

Weather: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must for enjoying the sun.

Fun Fact: Did you know France has the world’s most visited museum, the Louvre?

Local Delights: Be sure to try Marseille's famous bouillabaisse and explore its vibrant markets. Don’t miss visiting the stunning Calanques National Park for breathtaking landscapes.

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

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

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

The ferry terminal in Tanger Med is located about 40 kilometers east of Tangier's city center, near the Mediterranean coast. If you’re arriving at Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, the port is approximately a 30-minute drive.

To reach the Tanger Med ferry port, you have several transportation options. You can take a taxi directly from the airport or city center, which should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. If you prefer public transport, there's a bus service from Tangier that connects to the port, though schedules may vary, so be sure to check in advance. Driving is also an option if you have your own vehicle; simply follow the signs toward Tanger Med.

In Marseille, the ferry terminal is situated near the Vieux Port, making it easily accessible from the city center. It's a short distance from the subway (Metro) and bus lines, providing convenient transport options for travelers.

While we aim to keep our information accurate and current, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Marseille, France

Marseille, France, is a vibrant city full of exciting things to see and do! Start your adventure by visiting the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning church on a hill that offers breathtaking views of the city and the sea. Don’t forget to explore the Old Port, where you can watch colorful fishermen bring in their catch and enjoy delicious seafood at local restaurants.

For some fun in the sun, head to the beautiful Calanque beaches, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature. Try the local dish called bouillabaisse, a tasty fish stew that will make your taste buds dance!

Looking for hidden gems? Check out Le Panier, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets filled with art and small shops. You can also visit the unique Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations for a taste of history.

Marseille is not just a destination; it’s a perfect starting point for exploring nearby islands like Château d'If. Whether you’re just visiting for a short time or planning to stay longer, there’s always something fun to discover in this amazing city!

For more details about Marseille, including top sights, fun activities, and travel tips, visit our complete guide: Ferry to Marseille.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

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