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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Almeria to Nador
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h
Ferries on 18 Sept
2
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Almeria to Nador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Nador will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £38.
Fast ferries
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Almeria to Nador, including 2 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 191 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22:307h00Almeria5:30Nador£381One-way0 changes- 21:307h00Almeria4:30Nador£401One-way0 changes
- 22:307h00Almeria5:30Nador£381One-way0 changes
- 21:307h00Almeria4:30Nador£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Almeria to Nador
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Nador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £228.
Distance: 103 nautical miles (191 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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£76 Average Price Cheapest | £228 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Nador is a ferry with an average price of £76.
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Nador:
A ferry is £153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Nador costing on average £228.
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Nador is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Nador take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Nador including taking a ferry and flight.
Almeria to Nador Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 22:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 21:59 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Almeria to Nador ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Nador ferries for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:30 Almeria | 7h00 | 4:30 Nador | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:30 Almeria | 7h00 | 5:30 Nador | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Almeria to Nador ferries with Omio?
Naviera Armas S.A. as well as Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link and more offer ferries services from Almeria to Nador.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Naviera Armas S.A. tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Naviera Armas S.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Naviera Armas S.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia, Gnv or Africa Morocco Link to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Nador.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Naviera Armas S.A. with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almeria to Nador.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Almeria to Nador
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Almeria to Nador run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 103 nautical miles (191 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Almeria to Nador are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 103 nautical miles (191 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link from Almeria to NadorYou can travel by ferry between Almeria to Nador with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Naviera Armas S.A.
About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Naviera Armas S.A. Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Naviera Armas S.A. Price
£39
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Balearia
About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Balearia Price
£58
Balearia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gnv Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£64
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Africa Morocco Link
About
Africa Morocco Link (AML), established in 2016, is a prominent ferry service provider originating from Morocco. AML operates modern vessels that offer various classes, including Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, dining options, duty-free shopping, and children's play areas, catering to diverse needs. AML provides different ticket types, such as standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport options, accommodating cars and larger vehicles. The top routes serviced by AML include Tangier Med to Algeciras, Nador to Almeria, and Tangier Med to Motril, connecting key destinations across the Strait of Gibraltar. These routes are essential for both tourists and locals, facilitating seamless travel between Morocco and Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and snack bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight crossings
Car on board
Complete guide to Nador
Things to do in Nador
Discover the best of Nador — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nador trip today.
Museo Militar de Melilla
Museum dedicated to Iberian and North African military history, with uniforms, artefacts and exhibits tied to Melilla’s forts.
Sala de Exposiciones Ciudad de Melilla
Contemporary art venue in Melilla featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and Spanish artists in a central cultural setting.
- Must visit
Lagune de Marchica
Large coastal lagoon by Nador, popular for birdwatching, broad views and a relaxed drive or walk along the waterfront roads.
- Must visit
Plage de Charrana
Sweeping sandy beach west of Nador, loved for clear water, cliffs and a scenic seaside atmosphere in summer and at sunset.
- Recommended
Corniche de Nador
Promenade and urban waterfront facing the lagoon, ideal for an easy evening stroll, sea breezes and everyday city views.
Bastilla
Slow-cooked chicken or pigeon pie with almonds, eggs and sweetened icing sugar. A festive Moroccan classic often served at family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Fish
Nador’s coastal grilling tradition: fresh fish or sardines simply seasoned and charcoal-cooked, reflecting the city’s strong link to the Mediterranean.
Couscous
A hearty semolina dish topped with stewed meat and vegetables. It is central to Friday family meals across north-eastern Morocco.
Restaurant La Corniche
Popular casual seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and simple grilled dishes in a lively local setting.
Restaurant L'Océan
Well-known spot for fish, Moroccan staples and generous portions, with a straightforward family-friendly atmosphere.
Café Restaurant Molen
Casual café-restaurant serving breakfast, coffee, pastries and light meals, popular for relaxed daytime dining.
Moroccan dirham (MAD, د.م.)
Budget-friendly for Morocco. Meals, cafés and local taxis are inexpensive, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-60 MAD for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-150 MAD per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150-300 MAD+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-20 MAD for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés. For taxis, round up the fare or add 5-10 MAD for longer trips.
FAQs: Almeria to Nador ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Nador by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Almeria to Nador can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Almeria to Nador is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Almeria to Nador is 5h 0m to travel the 191 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Almeria to Nador leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Almeria to Nador leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Almeria to Nador with Balearia, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Almeria to Nador with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Almeria to Nador is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Almeria to Nador is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Almeria to Nador, you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link for the best way to get you to Nador. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Almeria and Nador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Nador from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Almeria to Nador is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Nador including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Almeria and Nador
Most Almeria to Nador ferries use the Port of Almeria to Nador (Beni Ansar) port pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Nador ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Almeria
Arrival ports in Nador
Which Almeria port do ferries to Nador leave from?
Ferries from Almeria to Nador leave from Port of Almeria. The port is 1 km from Almeria city centre at Estación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain.
Port of AlmeriaEstación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Almeria from Almeria city centre
BusAlsa - L1 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Port of Almeria port facilities and services
Port of Almeria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Marisquería Baviera (0.3km), Restaurante Salmantice (0.7km), Restaurante La Barquilla (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the main terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Almeria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Almeria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
NadorNador Port, Nador, Morocco
City-centre transport
Getting to Nador from Nador city centre
Nador is 2 km from Nador city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Nador Port Stop
Nador port facilities and services
Nador has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Al Bahar (0.3km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.5km), Restaurant La Mer (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nador.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nador: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nador.
More options for your journey from Almeria to Nador
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