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Ferries from Tarifa in Spain to Tangier Ville in Morocco, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tarifa is at 09:00, and the latest is at 21:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is , with the average time being at 40min. The cheapest tickets start at just €41.00, going up to €51.50. Expect about 54 weekly crossings in summer, and around 24 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Tangier Ville with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco
The Tarifa to Tangier Ville route is operated by Africa Morocco Link, Balearia. Weekly crossings to Morocco for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Tarifa to Tangier Ville ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Tarifa to Tangier Ville in Morocco varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tarifa and Tangier Ville, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Africa Morocco Link, Balearia. On average, it takes about 40min to reach Tangier Ville in Morocco. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier Ville, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier Ville, Morocco takes around 40min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just . 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 Tarifa and Tangier Ville is approximately 35.49km or 19.15nm. The longest crossing time available is 1h .
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Fastest ferry from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Tarifa in Spain to Tangier Ville in Morocco is AVEMAR DOS, operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of .
Is a day trip from Tarifa to Tangier Ville an option?
Yes, a day trip from Tarifa in Spain to Tangier Ville in Morocco should be possible. The fastest ferry takes just , giving you time to explore and return the same day. Remember to allow extra time for customs and immigration clearance on either side, especially in busy months. You can use our ferry search and booking system to book your return. Check the first and last ferry from Tangier Ville to Tarifa for detailed schedules.
Are there any night ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Tarifa - Tangier Ville route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Tarifa to Tangier Ville in Morocco 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.
Close to Tangier Ville, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Tangier Ville is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Tangier Ville invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Morocco.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tarifa to Tangier Ville
Ferry ticket prices from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier Ville, Morocco range from €41.00 to €51.50 for foot passengers and around €152.38 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 Tarifa to Tangier Ville 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 Tangier Ville, Morocco.
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Getting from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco
To travel from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, start with the ferry, which operates from the Tarifa port, conveniently located near the city center and landmarks like the castle. You can easily reach the port by walking, or taking a quick taxi ride; buses also run regularly from nearby towns, making your journey convenient.
At the port, you’ll typically check in at the terminal where you can find signage in both Spanish and French. Be prepared for possible passport checks and have your documentation ready before heading to the boarding gate. Remember to check your email for any ticket updates and consider arriving early to fully enjoy the experience.
Traveling from Tarifa to Tangier Ville on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco 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.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Tarifa to Tangier Ville?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- AVEMAR DOS- Balearia
- CECILIA PAYNE- Balearia
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 1- Africa Morocco Link
- F/B MARIA DOLORES- Africa Morocco Link
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €10.00 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 AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, F/B MARIA DOLORES ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, F/B MARIA DOLORES ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco 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:
- AVEMAR DOS, CECILIA PAYNE: Up to 12kg per passenger.
- F/B MARIA DOLORES, MOROCCO EXPRESS 1: Up to 30kg 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 Tarifa to Tangier Ville, 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, 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.
Traveling from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and engaging trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are maintained to high safety standards, making your crossing both secure and enjoyable.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available near the Tarifa ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Strait of Gibraltar, so step outside for some photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ticket early can save you money and guarantee a spot, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is great for hassle-free booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While snacks are allowed, the ferry offers a limited selection of meals and drinks, so pack your favorites and stay hydrated.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful on board as the indoor areas can be quite cool.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Tangier is home to the famous café where writers like Paul Bowles and Tennessee Williams found inspiration?
Windy Decks: Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor decks, and enjoy the fresh sea air while keeping your belongings secure.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tangier Ville, Morocco.
Finding your way to the Tarifa ferry port
The Tarifa ferry port is located just a short walk from the city center, close to the old town and cafes, making it easily accessible. If you’re traveling by car, you can park nearby; alternatively, taxis are readily available. Public transport options include buses from Algeciras, which run frequently and take about 30 minutes.
In Tangier Ville, Morocco, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and the train station, providing easy access to local attractions.
While we endeavor to keep this information current, transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to us for assistance.
Discovering Tangier Ville, Morocco
Tangier Ville in Morocco is a magical place that’s perfect for everyone, from families to adventurers! It has beautiful beaches where you can play in the sand and splash in the waves. The famous Kasbah, a strong old fortress, offers amazing views of the sea and city. You can wander through colorful streets, visit the lively market, and taste delicious local food like tagine and fresh seafood.
One special spot is the Hercules Caves, where you can explore fascinating rock formations and hear stories about the legends of Hercules. Don’t forget to check out the stunning views at Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea—a great place for a picnic!
For fun adventures, you can ride a camel or take a boat trip to the nearby beautiful island of Tarifa. Whether you stay just a short time or use Tangier Ville as a base to visit other cool places, there is so much to see and do. It’s a place full of magic and memories just waiting for you!
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MARIA DOLORES Africa Morocco Link
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CECILIA PAYNE Balearia
