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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 1h , with the average time being at 1h 5min. The cheapest tickets start at just €40.00, going up to €53.00. Expect about 35 weekly crossings in summer, and around 57 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
The Tarifa to Tangier Ville route is operated by Balearia, Africa Morocco Link. 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 Balearia, Africa Morocco Link. On average, it takes about 1h 5min to reach Tangier Ville in Morocco. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier Ville, Morocco?
The ferry trip from Tarifa, Spain to Tangier Ville, Morocco takes around 1h 5min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 1h . 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 .
While booking your ferry to Tangier Ville 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 Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco
The fastest ferry from Tarifa in Spain to Tangier Ville in Morocco is , operated by Balearia, with a crossing time of 1h .
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 1h , 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 €40.00 to €53.00 for foot passengers and around €145.08 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, Morocco, the ferry is the most efficient option, departing from the Tarifa ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center, near popular spots like the Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno. Regular ferries run frequently throughout the day, and local buses or taxis make the journey to the port quick and convenient, often taking less than ten minutes from central locations.
Upon arriving at the terminal, you’ll likely navigate through ticketing and boarding processes, with signs in both Spanish and French aiding your understanding. Expect passport checks as you move towards the boarding gate, ensuring all required documentation is in hand. To avoid any last-minute issues, it’s wise to check your ticket details or email confirmations for updates, and arriving early will help you transition seamlessly to your exciting adventure across the Strait of Gibraltar.
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:
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 1- Africa Morocco Link
- JAUME I- Balearia
- F/B MARIA DOLORES- Africa Morocco Link
- AVEMAR DOS- Balearia
- JAUME III- Balearia
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €32.50 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 MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, JAUME I, F/B MARIA DOLORES, AVEMAR DOS, JAUME III 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 MOROCCO EXPRESS 1, JAUME I, F/B MARIA DOLORES, AVEMAR DOS, JAUME III 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:
- : Up to 12kg per passenger.
- : 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, 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.
Traveling from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco • Insider tips for your trip
Make your adventure from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco, a delightful experience with these handy tips for a fun and comfortable journey!
Safety: The ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow modern standards, ensuring a reliable trip across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Parking: Tarifa offers several parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Tangier Ville.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the African coastline during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and seat options. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry may have dining choices, it’s a smart idea to pack snacks and water for the trip, especially for those with particular tastes.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for sun protection. A light jacket is recommended for the cool ferry air. Outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared!
Fun Fact: Did you know that Tangier is known for producing leather goods and argan oil? Don't miss a chance to shop local!
Relaxing: Make the most of your journey by finding a cozy spot and taking in the views. The ferry ride is part of the adventure!
Tangier Ville awaits, rich in culture and charm!
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
To reach the Tarifa ferry port, head to the city center, just a 10-minute walk from Tarifa's main square (Plaza de España). If you're coming from Málaga Airport, consider renting a car or taking a bus to Tarifa (approximately 2.5 hours). Taxis are readily available and can take you directly to the port. For public transport, check for local bus services that connect Tarifa with nearby towns.
In Tangier Ville, Morocco, the ferry terminal is centrally located, near the Kasbah and a short taxi ride from the train station. This makes it convenient for travelers exploring the city.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to verify details before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Tangier Ville, Morocco
Tangier Ville, Morocco, is a magical place where you can feel the blend of cultures. One of its most famous spots is the Kasbah, a historic fortress that overlooks the sea. You can wander its narrow streets and discover tiny shops filled with colorful crafts. The beaches are lovely, with soft sand and shimmering waters, perfect for a day of fun in the sun!
Don't miss out on trying tasty local food. The fresh seafood, tagines, and sweet pastries are delicious and will make your taste buds dance. For a bit of adventure, check out the Cave of Hercules, where you can explore natural caves by the coast.
Tangier Ville also has beautiful gardens like the Mendoubia Gardens, where you can relax under shady trees. It's a great place for photos and making memories!
What’s really cool is that Tangier Ville is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby places and even islands. Whether you want to soak up the sun, try new foods, or see amazing sights, Tangier Ville is an exciting destination waiting for you!
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