The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Motril to Beni Ansar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Beni Ansar will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £48.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Motril for Beni Ansar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 22 Jun the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest ferries will take 6 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.
14:006h00Motril20:00Beni Ansar£481One-way0 changes
13:006h00Motril19:00Beni Ansar£501One-way0 changes
14:006h00Motril20:00Beni Ansar£481One-way0 changes
13:006h00Motril19:00Beni Ansar£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Motril to Beni Ansar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Motril to Beni Ansar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (173 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
7h 46m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Motril to Beni Ansar Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 22:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h01 | 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 Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Motril to Beni Ansar ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Beni Ansar ferries for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:30 Motril | 7h00 | 4:30 Beni Ansar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Motril | 7h00 | 5:30 Beni Ansar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 22 June | |||||
![]() | 13:00 Motril | 6h00 | 19:00 Beni Ansar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Motril | 6h00 | 20:00 Beni Ansar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Motril to Beni Ansar
Ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 93 nautical miles (173 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar are available to foot passengers.

Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Balearia from Motril to Beni AnsarYou can travel by ferry between Motril to Beni Ansar with Balearia for as low as £48. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Motril to Beni Ansar ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Beni Ansar 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 Beni Ansar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Motril and Beni Ansar
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Katena (0.3km)
- Restaurante El Puerto (0.5km)
- Restaurante El Chaleco (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Motril and Radio Taxi Costa Tropical
- Free
- Bus Line M-3, Stop: Puerto de Motril
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