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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 08:00, and the latest is at 23:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 1h , with the average time being at 55min. The cheapest tickets start at just €40.00, going up to €48.00. Expect about 110 weekly crossings in summer, and around 22 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 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 55min 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 55min 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 .
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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 CECILIA PAYNE, 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 €48.00 for foot passengers and around €142.17 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, take the ferry from the Tarifa port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Accessing the port is simple, with local buses and taxis regularly available, allowing for quick transfers from nearby landmarks. The ferry ride itself takes around a brief 35 minutes, making it an efficient route to Morocco.
Upon arriving at the ferry terminal, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere as passengers prepare for their journey. Look for the designated boarding gate and be ready for occasional passport checks, with signage available in both Spanish and Arabic to assist travelers. Always confirm your ticket details or refer to any emails for updates, and plan to arrive early to allow ample time for boarding.
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:
- JAUME I- Balearia
- CECILIA PAYNE- Balearia
- AVEMAR DOS- 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 JAUME I, CECILIA PAYNE, AVEMAR DOS, 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 JAUME I, CECILIA PAYNE, AVEMAR DOS, 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, 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 journey from Tarifa to Tangier Ville, Morocco enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to modern safety standards, providing you with peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Tarifa offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car and catch your ride.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar as you cross. Keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking coastline of Morocco on arrival!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is a great idea, especially for refreshing drinks during the trip.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for the outdoor deck. Onboard, a light jacket can help with chilly indoor spaces.
Fun Fact: Did you know Morocco is home to over 20,000 species of plants?
Windy Deck: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hat and enjoy the view from a cozy seat inside if it gets too breezy.
In Tangier Ville, explore vibrant markets and visit historic landmarks that highlight the rich culture and heritage of this amazing city. Don’t miss the local crafts and delicious street food that make this destination truly unique!
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 terminal is located near the city center, just a 5-minute walk from the main square (Plaza de la Constitución) and about 35 km from Jerez Airport. You can reach the terminal by car via the A-7 motorway, or take a taxi from nearby towns. If using public transport, the Autillo bus services run from Algeciras to Tarifa, with frequent departures.
In Tangier Ville, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, making it accessible to major attractions and hotels. The terminal is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from the Tangier International Airport.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s wise to check for the latest information before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our support team.
Discovering Tangier Ville, Morocco
Tangier Ville, Morocco, is a fantastic place to explore! It's special because it sits right where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea, giving it stunning views and beautiful beaches. You can visit the famous Casbah, a cool old fortress that shows off the city's history. Don’t forget to try local treats like tagine, couscous, and sweet mint tea that tastes like a hug in a cup!
There are so many fun things to do in Tangier Ville! You can wander through colorful markets, watch the waves at scenic beaches, or even take a camel ride along the shore. If you feel adventurous, visit the Caves of Hercules, where you can imagine ancient stories while exploring nature.
Tangier Ville is perfect for short trips, but it's also a great base for discovering nearby spots, like Chefchaouen, known for its blue buildings, or even hopping over to beautiful Spanish islands. Whether you’re a traveler or a day tripper, Tangier Ville has a little bit of everything, waiting for you to discover!
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Explore the ferries operating between Tarifa, Spain and Tangier Ville, Morocco.
MARIA DOLORES Africa Morocco Link
MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 Africa Morocco Link
AVEMAR DOS Balearia
CECILIA PAYNE Balearia
