The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Nador
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Motril to Nador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Nador will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Motril for Nador every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 05 May the direct ferries cover the 184 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest ferries will take 11 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.
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA15:006h00Port of Málaga21:00Port of Melilla£491One-way0 changes
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA23:307h00Port of Almeria6:30Port of Melilla£501One-way0 changes
JUAN J. SISTER22:0011h00Port of Almeria8:00Nador (Beni Ansar)£831One-way0 changes
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA15:006h00Port of Málaga21:00Port of Melilla£491One-way0 changes
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA23:307h00Port of Almeria6:30Port of Melilla£501One-way0 changes
JUAN J. SISTER22:0011h00Port of Almeria8:00Nador (Beni Ansar)£831One-way0 changes
Motril to Nador Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Motril to Nador ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Nador ferries for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA | 23:30 Port of Almeria | 7h00 | 6:30 Port of Melilla | 0 changesdirect | |
VISBORG | 23:59 Port of Almeria | 8h01 | 7:00 Nador (Beni Ansar) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA | 15:00 Port of Málaga | 6h00 | 21:00 Port of Melilla | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Motril to Nador
Ferries from Motril to Nador run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (184 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Motril to Nador are available to foot passengers.



Distance 99 nautical miles (184 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 27 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv from Motril to NadorYou can travel by ferry between Motril to Nador with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Motril to Nador ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Nador 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 Nador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Motril and Nador
- 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
- 08:00 - 18:00 (Monday to Friday)
- 09:00 - 14:00 (Saturday)
- Closed (Sunday)
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Al Bahar (0.3km)
- Restaurant La Corniche (0.5km)
- Restaurant La Mer (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Nador and Grand Taxi.
- Bus Line 1, Nador Port Stop
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