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International ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Tarifa at 09:00, and the last one departs at 21:00. From June to September, there are about 54 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 24 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes to reach in Morocco. On average, ferry trips last around 40min, arriving at the ports Tangier Ville of Tangier (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €41.00 to €51.50. Book your ferry to Tangier (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)
The Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) route is served by Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Morocco.
Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Tarifa and Tangier (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Morocco. The route is served by Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, with an average travel time of 40min to reach Morocco. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Tangier Ville ports.
How long is the ferry from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco?
The ferry trip from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco usually takes 40min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just to port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 40min to Tangier Ville. Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 35.49km or 19.15nm, the route from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Tangier Ville port of Tangier (All Ports) in 1h .
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco
The fastest ferry from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco is , operated by and arrives at port. The trip takes just , making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)
A day trip from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only and arrives at , giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Tangier (All Ports) to Tarifa for detailed return schedules.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)?
No, night ferries aren’t available on the Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.
This summary for the Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Nearby spots around Tangier (All Ports)
The ports of Tangier (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Morocco.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €41.00 and €51.50, while bringing a vehicle costs around €152.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Tangier Ville, ferry tickets start at €41.00 for foot passengers and from €10.00 for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Tangier (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Tangier (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)
How to get from Tarifa to Morocco
To travel from Tarifa to Tangier, ferry service is your best option. The main departure port is located conveniently near the city center, making it easily accessible whether you are walking or taking a short taxi ride. From the city center, taxis are frequent and take around 5 minutes to reach the port. If you’re coming from the airport, consider taking a bus to Tarifa, which operates several times a day and takes about an hour. This allows you to enjoy scenic views along the Mediterranean coast while planning your trip.
At the Tarifa ferry terminal, passengers can typically find facilities such as waiting areas and ticket counters. Departures usually happen from a designated dock, where you will board the ferry for Tangier. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for any changes and plan to arrive early to confirm your boarding and enjoy a leisurely start to your journey.
Getting from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) in Morocco welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- AVEMAR DOS- Balearia, arriving at Tangier Ville
- CECILIA PAYNE- Balearia, arriving at Tangier Ville
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 1- Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tangier Ville
- F/B MARIA DOLORES- Africa Morocco Link, arriving at Tangier Ville
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Tangier (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, F/B MARIA DOLORES ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Tangier (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, F/B MARIA DOLORES.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Tangier (All Ports)
Traveling from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE: Up to 12kg per passenger.
- F/B MARIA DOLORES, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Morocco.
Can I take my pet with me to Tangier (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Tarifa and Tangier (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. 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 travelling from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports), Morocco • Local tips
Make your journey from Tarifa to Tangier (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet up-to-date safety standards, providing you with peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Tarifa port. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas as you cross the Strait of Gibraltar. Don’t forget your camera for breathtaking snapshots!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure better prices. The Ferryscanner app is super handy for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: While dining options are available on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water to save money.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer. Be prepared for chilly indoor spaces and potentially windy conditions on the outdoor deck.
Relaxing: Take a moment to breathe and enjoy the sea air. Find a cozy spot and watch the waves roll by.
Fun Fact: The port of Tangier has been a historic gateway for travelers for centuries, blending different cultures and stories.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the Kasbah and the vibrant local markets filled with handmade crafts and delicious spices.
Natural Beauty: From the stunning beaches to the lush hills, Tangier offers incredible landscapes that you won't want to miss!
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Tangier (All Ports).
Reaching the ferry port in Tarifa
The ferry terminal in Tarifa is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving via car, there is parking available close to the terminal. Taxis are also readily available, and public buses run regularly from Algeciras and other nearby cities to Tarifa, taking about 30-40 minutes.
In Tangier, ferries primarily arrive at the Tangier Ville terminal, which is conveniently situated near the city center and accessible by taxi or local transport. It offers easy access to main attractions and accommodations.
While we aim to keep our information current, please check for the latest transportation schedules and routes, as these can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Best bits of Tangier (All Ports), Morocco
Tangier is a magical place in Morocco that has something for everyone! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, where you can feel the soft sand beneath your toes and splash in the sparkling blue water. One of the best spots is Achakkar Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
When you visit, don’t miss the Kasbah, an old fortress where you can see stunning views of the city and the sea. The charming streets of the medina are filled with colorful shops and tasty cafes. You must try a delicious Moroccan tagine, a yummy stew served in a special dish!
For a fun adventure, take a boat trip to the nearby islands of the Rif Mountains or have a picnic in the picturesque Talassemtane National Park, where you can see amazing trees and wildlife.
Tangier is a great place to visit for just a day or as a starting point to discover more of Morocco. The friendly people and vibrant culture make it a special spot on your travel map!
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