- Must visit
Kasbah Museum
Museum in the Kasbah covering archaeology, decorative arts and the history of Mediterranean cultures inside a former palace.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Granada to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Tangier will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £53.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Granada to Tangier, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 12 Nov the direct ferries cover the 252 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.

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Ferries from Granada to Tangier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry covers the 136 nautical miles (252 km) distance in 7h 0m. Ferries from Granada to Tangier are available to foot passengers.

Distance 136 nautical miles (252 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 14:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Granada to Tangier.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 19:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat |
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Tangier ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 Granada | 7h00 | 19:30 Tangier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in the Kasbah covering archaeology, decorative arts and the history of Mediterranean cultures inside a former palace.
Small cultural museum near Cap Spartel focused on the famous cave, local geology and the myths surrounding this dramatic Atlantic site.
Modern art museum in a former British consulate, presenting contemporary Moroccan and international works in the city centre.
Large central square between the medina and modern city, useful as a starting point for walks, views and people-watching.
Historic fortified quarter with narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, viewpoints and cultural sites. Ideal for wandering and photography.
Tangier’s old city, packed with markets, alleys and daily life. It is the best area for experiencing the city’s layered history on foot.
Slow-cooked meat, usually lamb or beef, with prunes, almonds and warm spices. A classic festive Moroccan tagine often served in Tangier homes.
Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and usually meat broth. It is a Friday staple across Morocco and widely eaten in Tangier.
Flaky layered pancake cooked on a griddle, often eaten at breakfast with honey or cheese and mint tea. A beloved everyday Moroccan bread-pastry.
Well-known palace-style dining room offering Moroccan specialities with music and ornate décor, suited to a more formal evening meal.
Elegant traditional restaurant in the medina serving classic Moroccan cooking, including tagines and pastilla, in a refined riad atmosphere.
Historic café beside the kasbah, known for mint tea, simple Moroccan dishes and broad views over the Strait in a relaxed setting.
Tangier is moderate for Morocco: medina eats and taxis are cheap, while modern hotels, seafront dining and tourist areas cost more than many inland cities.
Restaurants often add no service, so round up or leave 5-10%. Tip café staff small change. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10 MAD.
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Port de Tangier Ville -> Place du Grand Socco, Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Granada to Tangier ferries use the to Port de Tanger Med port pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Tangier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port de Tanger Med is 5 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Port de Tanger Med has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km), Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port de Tanger Med.
Available at Port de Tanger Med: Parking, Taxis, WC.