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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Tangier
Showing times and prices for 09 Feb
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
54 m
Ferries per day
43
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Málaga to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Tangier will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.
Fast ferries
Of the 43 ferries that leave Málaga for Tangier every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 09 Feb the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 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.
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE21:301h30
Port of Algeciras23:00Port de Tanger Med
£321One-way
0 changes
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE14:301h30
Port of Algeciras16:00Port de Tanger Med
£321One-way
0 changes
TANGER EXPRESS21:001h30
Port of Algeciras22:30Port de Tanger Med
£321One-way
0 changes
MOROCCO STAR09:302h00
Port of Algeciras11:30Port de Tanger Med
£321One-way
0 changes
TANGER EXPRESS15:001h30
Port of Algeciras16:30Port de Tanger Med
£321One-way
0 changes
NÁPOLES16:010h29
Port of Algeciras16:30Port de Tanger Med
£331One-way
0 changes
CEUTA JET20:001h00
Port of Algeciras21:00Port of Ceuta
£391One-way
0 changes
CEUTA JET07:301h00
Port of Algeciras08:30Port of Ceuta
£391One-way
0 changes
CEUTA JET13:301h00
Port of Algeciras14:30Port of Ceuta
£391One-way
0 changes
CEUTA JET10:301h00
Port of Algeciras11:30Port of Ceuta
£391One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Málaga to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 16:15 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 12:15 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:01 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 0h29 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 00:15 | Arrival Time 01:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 21:15 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 19:01 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 1h44 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:45 | Arrival Time 04:15 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 03:00 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:01 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 0h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 23:59 | Duration 0h59 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 00:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 07:50 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 00:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 1h31 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 23:59 | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Málaga to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Tangier ferries for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 01:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 01:45 Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 03:45 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 04:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 06:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| KATTEGAT | 05:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 06:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| JAUME III | 06:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 07:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 06:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 07:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 07:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 08:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| AL ANDALUS EXPRESS | 07:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 08:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| NÁPOLES | 07:15 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 08:45 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| TANGER EXPRESS | 08:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 09:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 08:30 Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 10:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| JAUME III | 09:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 10:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 09:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 10:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 09:45 Port of Algeciras | 1h45 | 11:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| VILLA DE AGAETE | 10:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 11:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| KATTEGAT | 11:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 12:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 11:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 13:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| JAUME III | 12:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 13:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 12:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 13:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 12:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 14:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 13:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 14:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| AL ANDALUS EXPRESS | 13:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 15:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| TANGER EXPRESS | 14:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 15:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| VILLA DE AGAETE | 14:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 15:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| JAUME III | 15:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 16:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| NÁPOLES | 15:01 Port of Algeciras | 1h59 | 17:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 15:15 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 16:45 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 16:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 17:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| KATTEGAT | 17:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 18:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| VILLA DE AGAETE | 17:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 18:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 17:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 19:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 18:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 19:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 18:01 Port of Algeciras | 1h44 | 19:45 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 19:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 20:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| JAUME III | 19:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 20:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| TANGER EXPRESS | 20:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 21:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| VILLA DE AGAETE | 20:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 21:00 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 20:15 Port of Algeciras | 1h45 | 22:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| AL ANDALUS EXPRESS | 20:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 22:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 21:30 Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 23:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 22:00 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 23:30 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| CEUTA JET | 22:00 Port of Algeciras | 0h59 | 22:59 Port of Ceuta | 0 changesdirect | |
| KATTEGAT | 22:59 Port of Algeciras | 1h31 | 00:30 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| NÁPOLES | 23:15 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 00:45 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO STAR | 23:30 Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 01:00 Port de Tanger Med | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Málaga to Tangier?
The best time to book your ferry from Málaga to Tangier is 3 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Málaga to Tangier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga to Tangier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Málaga to Tangier.
Ferries
from £28Flights
from £91Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Málaga to Tangier
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Málaga to Tangier run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
There are 45 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 305 sailings per week. Ferries from Málaga to Tangier 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Ferries per day 45 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 305 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 00:01 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Ferry operators: Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link from Málaga to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Tangier with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£26
Balearia frequency
16 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
FRS Ferries
About
FRS Iberia, a Spanish ferry operator founded in 2000, offers a range of modern vessels including high-speed ferries and conventional ships, catering to various passenger needs. Their fleet features different classes such as economy, business, and first class, ensuring a comfortable journey for all travelers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, dining options, and Wi-Fi access, providing a pleasant travel experience. FRS Iberia offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for overnight journeys. The company is well-known for its top routes, including the popular Algeciras to Tangier Med, Tarifa to Tangier Ville, and Motril to Melilla routes, connecting Spain with Morocco and the Spanish exclave of Melilla. These routes are essential for both tourists and locals, facilitating easy and efficient travel across the Strait of Gibraltar.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£26
FRS Ferries frequency
12 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees depending on fare type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines 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 on certain routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Naviera Armas
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£20
Naviera Armas frequency
9 a day
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
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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Africa Morocco Link frequency
8 a day
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
FAQs: Málaga to Tangier ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Málaga to Tangier can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Málaga to Tangier is £30; 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 Málaga to Tangier is 1h 0m to travel the 163 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 Málaga to Tangier leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Málaga to Tangier leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 45 direct ferries a day from Málaga to Tangier with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Málaga to Tangier with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Málaga to Tangier is possible with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Málaga to Tangier is possible with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, 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 Málaga to Tangier, you can count on Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link for the best way to get you to Tangier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Málaga and Tangier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Tangier from Málaga is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Málaga to Tangier is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Tangier including taking a flight and ferry.
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Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Tangier
Málaga
Tangier
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
N16 road, Exit at Ksar es SeghirWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km)
- Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Tanger and Grand Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port de Tanger Med
- Bus line 19, Stop: Tanger Med Port
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Route N1, Exit Tangier VilleWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km)
- Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Tangier and Taxi Maroc.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Tangier Ville
- Bus Line 1, Tangier Ville Stop
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