Ferries from Tanger Med in Morocco to Sete in France, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tanger Med is at 02:30, and the latest is at 19:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 39h 15min, with the average time being at 41h 44min. The cheapest tickets start at just €83.00, going up to €255.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Sete with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Some international ferries from Tanger Med to Sete may stop at along the way.

Ferry companies from Tanger Med to Sete, France

The Tanger Med to Sete route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci. Weekly crossings to France for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 18/07/2026

Tanger Med to Sete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Tanger Med to Sete in France varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:30
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST CROSSING
39h 15m
DURATION
39h 15m - 47h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
1145.96km / 618.36nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I take a ferry from Tanger Med to Sete, France?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tanger Med and Sete, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 41h 44min to reach Sete in France. Ferry options are available weekly.

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

How long is the ferry from Tanger Med, Morocco to Sete, France?

The ferry trip from Tanger Med, Morocco to Sete, France takes around 41h 44min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 39h 15min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Tanger Med and Sete is approximately 1145.96km or 618.36nm. The longest crossing time available is 47h 30min.

While booking your ferry to Sete with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.

Fastest ferry from Tanger Med to Sete, France

The fastest ferry from Tanger Med in Morocco to Sete in France is EXCELSIOR, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 39h 15min.

Is a day trip from Tanger Med to Sete an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Tanger Med to Sete in France isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 39h 15min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Sete. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Sete to Tanger Med ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Tanger Med - Sete route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Tanger Med to Sete in France route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out 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 Tanger Med to Sete

Ferry ticket prices from Tanger Med, Morocco to Sete, France range from €83.00 to €255.00 for foot passengers and around €195.14 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Tanger Med to Sete ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Sete, France.

Choose your ferry from Tanger Med to Sete

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

Getting from Tanger Med to Sete, France

To get from Tanger Med to Sete, France, your journey begins with a ferry from Tanger Med Port, located about 45 minutes from Tangier's city center. You can reach the port via taxi or local buses, which run relatively frequently, making it convenient to access. Keep an eye out for local landmarks to ensure you don't miss your stop, as they provide helpful navigation points along the way.

At Tanger Med, follow signs to the passenger terminal where the boarding process typically takes place. Expect to encounter passport checks and possible customs inspections, with notices often displayed in both Arabic and French. Always have your ticket and identification ready. To avoid any last-minute issues, it’s advisable to arrive ahead of schedule and double-check your email for any updates regarding your journey.

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

Traveling from Tanger Med to Sete on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side 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 Tanger Med to Sete?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • EXCELLENT.- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • FANTASTIC.- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • GNV CRISTAL- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • EXCELLENT- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • FANTASTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €113.70 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.

Motorcycle

You can take a motorcycle on EXCELLENT., FANTASTIC., GNV CRISTAL, EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, FANTASTIC ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on EXCELLENT., FANTASTIC., GNV CRISTAL, EXCELLENT, EXCELSIOR, MAJESTIC, FANTASTIC ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tanger Med to Sete, France without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • FANTASTIC: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.

If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Tanger Med to Sete, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.

Cabins on board

Cabins are available on some ferries from Tanger Med to Sete, France, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.

Are cabins available to book from Tanger Med to Sete?

Yes, cabins are available on the EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT., EXCELSIOR, FANTASTIC, GNV CRISTAL, Majestic, fantastic. ferries, meaning you can travel to Sete and reach France in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Tanger Med to Sete, but each ferry company may have its own rules. 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.

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.

Traveling from Tanger Med to Sete, France • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tanger Med to Sete, France enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! This ferry route is not just a bridge between two cities; it offers a delightful way to travel while soaking in views of the Mediterranean.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Tanger Med, but arrive early to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey provides stunning vistas of the coast and sea, especially in clear weather.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and the best deals.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks on the ferry, but consider bringing your own water and snacks for extra convenience.

Relaxation: Grab a cozy seat inside or take in the fresh air on the outdoor deck—just remember it can get windy up there!

Weather Reminder: Summers can be hot, so pack sunscreen! A light jacket can be handy for the chilly indoor spaces.

  • Local Charm: Explore Sete's vibrant canals and taste its famous oysters fresh from the Mediterranean.
  • Cultural Vibes: Visit the Mont Saint-Clair for panoramic views of Sete and the surrounding landscape.

  • Fun Fact: Did you know France produces over 400 types of cheese? Perfect for tasting in Sete!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sete, France.

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

Finding your way to the Tanger Med ferry port

Tanger Med ferry port is located about 40 km east of Tangier's city center and approximately 30 km from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, which typically takes around 40 minutes from the city center. Public buses also operate to the port, but be sure to check the latest schedules for service times.

In Sete, France, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and is easily accessible from major highways. Public transport options include local buses and taxis.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to confirm details ahead of your trip. If you come across any incorrect information, please let our support team know.

Discovering Sete, France

Sete, France, is a beautiful seaside town that has something special for everyone! Known for its canals and colorful boats, Sete feels like a little slice of Venice, but by the Mediterranean Sea. You can visit the famous Mont Saint Clair, where you’ll see amazing views of the town and the blue waters around it. The beaches here are perfect for building sandcastles or splashing in the waves.

Don’t forget to try the local seafood! The “tielle” is a yummy pie filled with octopus or squid, and the fresh fish is super tasty. You can also take a stroll along the lovely waterfront and watch fishermen at work.

For fun activities, you can go cycling along the colorful streets or explore the nearby Étang de Thau to spot flamingos and other birds. There are charming markets where you can buy local goodies, too!

Sete is great for a short visit, and it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby islands and towns. Whether you're here for a day or want to stay longer, Sete is full of surprises waiting for you!

For more details about Sete, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Sete.
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 from Tanger Med to Sete

Explore the ferries operating between Tanger Med, Morocco and Sete, France.

FANTASTIC

FANTASTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELSIOR

EXCELSIOR Grandi Navi Veloci

EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV CRISTAL

GNV CRISTAL Grandi Navi Veloci

Map your way from Tanger Med to Sete