The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Ferries per day
4
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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £48.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Motril for Beni Ansar every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 06 Feb the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest ferries will take 10 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 TIMANFAYA
RUSADIR
BAHAMA MAMA
JUAN J. SISTER
RUSADIR
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA
BAHAMA MAMA
JUAN J. SISTERTravel Information
Compare ferry 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 |
|---|---|
£53 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
7h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m 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 Naviera Armas | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 7h01 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Motril to Beni Ansar ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Beni Ansar ferries for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA | 22:30 Port of Motril | 7h00 | 05:30 Port of Melilla | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 February | |||||
RUSADIR | 14:00 Port of Málaga | 6h00 | 20:00 Port of Melilla | 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 34m. 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 distance in 6h 0m. There are 10 sailings per week.
Average sailing duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
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.

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