Marseille to Tangier ferry - Times and cheap La Meridionale ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marseille to Tangier

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£191

Average price

£191

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h

Average duration

1 d 18 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

1271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marseille to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Tangier will cost around £191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £191.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Marseille for Tangier every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, 20 Nov the direct ferries cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 18 h .

The slowest ferries will take 1 d 18 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.

La Meridionale
17:0042h00
Marseille
11:00Tangier
£1911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Marseille to Tangier

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £32.

Distance: 686 nautical miles (1271 km)

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£133

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Cheapest

£208

Average Price

45h 12m

Average total duration

44h 12m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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3h 0m

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La Meridionale

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Ryanair

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Live departures

Marseille to Tangier ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Tangier ferries for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 13:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
la_meridionale17:30 Marseille
41h30
11:00 Tangier0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Tangier

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Ferries from Marseille to Tangier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 44h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:00, the last at 20:01. The fastest ferry covers the 686 nautical miles (1271 km) distance in 41h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Marseille 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 £32
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La Meridionale
Distance
686 nautical miles (1271 km)
Average sailing duration
44h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
41h 0m
First ferry
13:00
Last ferry
20:01
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 £32

Ferry operators: La Meridionale from Marseille to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Marseille to Tangier with La Meridionale for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

La Meridionale

About
La Meridionale, a French ferry company established in 1931, offers a reliable maritime connection between mainland France and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. The fleet comprises modern vessels such as the Girolata, Kalliste, and Piana, each providing a range of classes from standard seating to private cabins. Onboard amenities include restaurants serving local cuisine, comfortable lounges, and children's play areas, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Travelers can choose from various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and other vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. La Meridionale's top routes include Marseille to Ajaccio, Marseille to Bastia, and Marseille to Porto Torres, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the Mediterranean's picturesque landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 30m
Cheapest Price
£58
La Meridionale frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria 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
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight crossings
Car on board

FAQs: Marseille to Tangier ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Marseille to Tangier can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Marseille to Tangier is £68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Tangier ferry time is 40 h 59 min   covering the 787 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Marseille to Tangier leaves at 15: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Marseille to Tangier leaves at 20: 01.
There is 1 ferry a day from Marseille to Tangier which require at least one change with La Meridionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Marseille to Tangier with La Meridionale
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Marseille to Tangier is possible with La Meridionale.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Marseille to Tangier is possible with La Meridionale. 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.
For the route from Marseille to Tangier you can take a ferry with La Meridionale. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Marseille to Tangier on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Vieux Port, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port de Tanger Med, located 29.3 miles (47.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Tangier by ferry is October.
You have options as you can travel from Marseille to Tangier 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Tangier

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Tangier
The major port for departures in Marseille is Vieux Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vieux Port for your trip from Marseille to Tangier.
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Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Quai des Belges, 13001 Marseille, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
carConnection
Car connection
A55, Exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Miramar (0.2km)
  • La Caravelle (0.3km)
  • Chez Fonfon (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Radio Marseille and Allo Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Vieux Port
  • Metro Line 1, Vieux-Port Station

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