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Ferries from Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco to Tarifa in Spain, run all year-round from Tangier Ville ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Tangier Ville, leaves at 08:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Tangier Ville at 20:00. Between June and September, there are about 73 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 11 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Tangier Ville takes 1h , while the average duration is around 1h 8min. Ticket prices range between €39.00 and €52.75. 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 Africa Morocco Link, Balearia. 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 Africa Morocco Link, Balearia ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 8min to reach Spain. Ferry options depart from Tangier Ville ports and are available daily.
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 8min, 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 2h 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 F/B MARIA DOLORES, 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
The port(s) of Tarifa make 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 €39.00 to €52.75, while vehicle tickets cost around €141.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Tangier Ville, ferry tickets start at €39.00 for foot passengers and from €10.00 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, your best option is the ferry, which operates from Tangier Ville and the nearby Tanger Med port. Tangier Ville, situated close to the city center, is easily reachable by taxi or bus, with services running frequently throughout the day. Tanger Med, located further away, also has shuttle services that connect it to the city, providing a convenient alternative for reaching your departure point.
At each port, you’ll find distinct areas where ferries depart, including a designated terminal for Tangier Ville. Expect some form of passport or customs checks, so keep your documentation handy. Signage is usually in both Arabic and English, assisting you along the way. It’s always wise to check your ticket confirmation for any updates and arrive well ahead of departure times for a seamless transition to your ferry adventure.
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:
- CECILIA PAYNE- Balearia, departing from Tangier Ville
- AVEMAR DOS- Balearia, departing from Tangier Ville
- F/B MARIA DOLORES- Africa Morocco Link, departing from Tangier Ville
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 1- Africa Morocco Link, departing from Tangier Ville
Vehicle transport prices start at €10.00, 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 CECILIA PAYNE, AVEMAR DOS, F/B MARIA DOLORES, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 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: CECILIA PAYNE, AVEMAR DOS, F/B MARIA DOLORES, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1.
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:
- AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE: 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! This route connects you to the vibrant shores of Tarifa, known for its stunning beaches, wind sports, and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, providing a secure travel experience you can trust.
Parking: There are ample parking options near Tangier Ville ports, making it simple to leave your car behind while you sail.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the journey for breathtaking views across the Strait of Gibraltar, especially when you see the coast of Tarifa approaching.
Dining: Enjoy onboard snacks and drinks, but it’s smart to bring your own lunch and water, especially for the trip.
Weather: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket since the indoor areas can be chilly.
Wind Advisory: Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so if you want to soak up the sun, hold on tight!
Fun Fact: Did you know that Tarifa is often called the “Windsurfing Capital of Europe” due to its ideal conditions?
With these tips, your adventure awaits in Tarifa, where stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture come together!
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)
The ferry terminal in Tangier Ville is conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 10-minute drive from the vibrant Medina and about 20 kilometers from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which typically costs around 15-20 MAD from the city center. Public transport options, like buses, are available but may require transfers that can lengthen your journey.
In Tarifa, Spain, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, within walking distance of main attractions and restaurants. This makes it easy to explore the area before or after your ferry trip. From the town, you can reach the terminal on foot in about 10 minutes, or by taxi if you prefer a quicker option.
For the latest information on transportation and schedules, be sure to check local resources, as these can change. If you encounter any discrepancies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Tarifa, Spain
Tarifa, Spain, is a fantastic place to visit! It is famous for its stunning beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, or even try windsurfing and kiteboarding. One of the best beaches is Playa de Bolonia, known for its beautiful sand and clear water. You can also explore the ancient Roman ruins nearby, which are super interesting!
Don’t forget to check out the colorful streets of the old town, full of charming shops and cafes. While you're there, be sure to taste some local food, like delicious tapas and fresh seafood. It's a real treat!
For adventure lovers, hiking in the natural parks around Tarifa is a must! You can see amazing views of the mountains and the sea. You might even spot dolphins or whales if you're lucky!
Tarifa is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point for exploring nearby places like the beautiful island of Tangier in Morocco. With so much to see and do, you're sure to make great memories in this special town!
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Learn about the ferries running between Tangier (All Ports), Morocco and Tarifa, Spain.
MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 Africa Morocco Link
MARIA DOLORES Africa Morocco Link
AVEMAR DOS Balearia
