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Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Tarifa in Spain, run all year-round from Tangier Ville ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from Tangier Ville, leaves at 10:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Tangier Ville at 22:00. Between June and September, there are about 60 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 1 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Tangier Ville takes 1h , while the average duration is around 1h 1min. Ticket prices range between €38.00 and €38.00. You can book your ferry to Tarifa, Spain, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa
The route from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa is operated by Balearia, FRS DFDS, Africa Morocco Link. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa in Spain can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:
Can I travel by ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, Spain?
Yes, you can travel from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Morocco and Spain. The route is served by Balearia, FRS DFDS, Africa Morocco Link ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 1min to reach Spain. Ferry options depart from Tangier Ville ports and are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Tangier (All Ports), Morocco to Tarifa, Spain?
The ferry trip from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Tarifa in Spain takes on average around 1h 1min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 1h from Tangier Ville 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 Tarifa is roughly 35.49km or 19.15nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 1h and leaves from Tangier Ville.
When you book ferries to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, Spain
The quickest ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa in Spain is the MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, run by Africa Morocco Link, leaving from Tangier Ville. It takes only 1h , making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa?
Yes, a day trip from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa in Spain is doable. The fastest ferry takes just 1h and departs from Tangier Ville, giving you enough time to explore and head back the same day. Keep in mind that during busy times, you might need some extra time at both ports for immigration and customs. You can use our ferry search and booking system to get tickets for both directions and organize your travel. Don’t forget to check the first and last ferry from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) for full roundtrip details.
Do overnight ferries run from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa?
Night ferries are available on the Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa route, with departures from Tangier Ville. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Spain while making the most of your overnight travel.
This summary for the Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa 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.
More to see near Tarifa
Tarifa makes it easy to reach nearby islands and mainland destinations within 100 km or around 2 hours of travel. It’s a great starting point for day trips, island hopping, or trying out new ferry routes in Spain.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa
Ferry ticket prices from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa in Spain depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €38.00 to €38.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €121.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Tangier Ville, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers and from €32.50 for vehicles.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Tarifa, 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 Tarifa 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 Tarifa. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
Choose your ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa
How to get from Tangier (All Ports) to Spain
To get from Tangier to Tarifa, the best option is the ferry services departing from Tangier Ville and Tangier Med. Tangier Ville is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible via local taxis or a short walk from popular landmarks. Tangier Med, slightly further out, offers regular buses and taxis, with a travel time of around 30 minutes, ensuring you have multiple ways to reach either port comfortably.
At the ports, you’ll find designated areas for boarding where you can expect some local language signage, passport checks, and documentation verification as you prepare for your journey. While details might change, typically, you’ll board from a specific terminal or dock. Remember to check the tickets or emails you received for potential updates and plan to arrive a bit early to avoid last-minute rushes.
Traveling from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa 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.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, Spain, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:
- JAUME I- Balearia, departing from Tangier Ville
- TARIFA JET- FRS DFDS, departing from Tangier Ville
- F/B MARIA DOLORES- Africa Morocco Link, departing from Tangier Ville
- AVEMAR DOS- Balearia, departing from Tangier Ville
- CEUTA JET- FRS DFDS, departing from Tangier Ville
Vehicle transport prices start at €32.50, 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 Tarifa
Travel with your motorcycle on JAUME I, TARIFA JET, F/B MARIA DOLORES, AVEMAR DOS, CEUTA JET ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, Spain. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Take your bicycle to Tarifa
Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, 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: JAUME I, TARIFA JET, F/B MARIA DOLORES, AVEMAR DOS, CEUTA JET.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Tarifa
When taking the ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, 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:
- CEUTA JET, TARIFA JET: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- AVEMAR DOS, JAUME I: Up to 12kg per passenger.
- F/B MARIA DOLORES, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1: Up to 30kg 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 Tarifa in Spain. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Travelling with your pet to Tarifa
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, 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.
Smart tips for traveling from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, Spain
Make your journey from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa, Spain seamless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable adventure!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
- Parking: There’s ample parking available at Tangier Ville ports, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Tarifa.
- Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar from the deck. Bring your camera!
- Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
- Onboard Dining: There are food options onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water ensures you’ll stay refreshed during the trip.
- Relaxing: Enjoy the indoor seating to escape the wind, but remember that it can get chilly inside.
- Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and a light jacket for the ferry ride, which can be windy with high tides.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore Tarifa’s medieval castle, a historical gem overlooking the sea.
Natural Features: Don't miss Tarifa's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Fun Fact: Spain is home to the world's second-largest number of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tarifa even more.
Finding your way to the ports in Tangier (All Ports)
To reach the Tangier Ville ferry terminal, located near the city center and about 14 kilometers from Tangier Airport, you have several transportation options. You can take a taxi from the airport, which typically takes around 20 minutes, or use a bus to the city center, followed by a short taxi ride to the terminal. There are also local buses that connect various parts of the city to the ferry port, making it accessible for those using public transport.
The Tangier Ville ferry terminal is situated close to attractions like the Medina and the Grand Socco, making it easy to explore the area while you wait for your ferry.
In Tarifa, Spain, the ferry terminal is located right by the beach and is within walking distance of the town center, a vibrant area with shops and restaurants. It’s easily accessible via local bus services, taxis, or even by foot if you’re staying nearby.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check the latest information before your trip. If you notice any differences in the details we provided, please let us know through our customer support team, so we can assist you further.
Make the most of your time in Tarifa, Spain
Tarifa, Spain, is a special place where the ocean meets the sky! It is famous for its beautiful beaches like Playa de Los Lances, where you can sunbathe, swim, or try kite surfing. The town is lively, with charming white houses and narrow streets full of shops and tasty restaurants. Don’t miss trying the local dish, "tortilla de camarones," which is a crispy shrimp pancake that’s simply delicious!
When you’re in Tarifa, you can visit the impressive Castillo de Guzmán, an old castle with great views of the sea. If you love nature, take a walk in the nearby Natural Park of the Strait, where you might see dolphins! A cool hidden gem is the little beach called Playa Chica, which is perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Tarifa is perfect for short visits, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby spots like Tangier in Morocco and the beautiful beaches of Algeciras. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Tarifa has something fun for everyone!
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Learn about the ferries running between Tangier (All Ports), Morocco and Tarifa, Spain.
AVEMAR DOS Balearia
JAUME I Balearia
CEUTA JET FRS DFDS
F/B MARIA DOLORES Africa Morocco Link
MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 Africa Morocco Link