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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Cádiz
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
12
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tangier to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Cádiz will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £46.
Fast ferries
Of the 12 ferries that leave Tangier for Cádiz every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 16 Apr the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
MARIA DOLORES21:001h00Port of Tangier Ville23:00Port of Tarifa£461One-way0 changes- MOROCCO EXPRESS 17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville9:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MARIA DOLORES13:001h00Port of Tangier Ville15:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 111:001h00Port of Tangier Ville13:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MARIA DOLORES17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville19:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MARIA DOLORES21:001h00Port of Tangier Ville23:00Port of Tarifa£461One-way0 changes
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville9:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MARIA DOLORES13:001h00Port of Tangier Ville15:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MOROCCO EXPRESS 111:001h00Port of Tangier Ville13:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
- MARIA DOLORES17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville19:00Port of Tarifa£471One-way0 changes
Tangier to Cádiz Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Tangier to Cádiz ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Cádiz ferries for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AVEMAR DOS | 17:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 18:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| CECILIA PAYNE | 19:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 20:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARIA DOLORES | 20:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 21:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 | 6:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 7:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| AVEMAR DOS | 7:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 8:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARIA DOLORES | 8:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 9:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| CECILIA PAYNE | 9:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 10:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 | 10:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 11:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARIA DOLORES | 12:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 13:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| AVEMAR DOS | 13:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 14:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| CECILIA PAYNE | 15:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 16:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARIA DOLORES | 16:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 17:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Tangier to Cádiz ferries with Omio?
Africa Morocco Link as well as Balearia or FRS Iberia offer ferries services from Tangier to Cádiz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tangier to Cádiz.
Why book with Omio vs Africa Morocco Link?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Africa Morocco Link, but also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia or FRS Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Tangier to Cádiz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia or FRS Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Tangier to Cádiz.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Cádiz
Morocco
Spain
Ferries from Tangier to Cádiz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 70 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Cádiz 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
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Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 70 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 0:01 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Ferry operators: Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia from Tangier to CádizYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Cádiz with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
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
£33
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 Iberia
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
£33
FRS Iberia frequency
4 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
FAQs: Tangier to Cádiz ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tangier to Cádiz can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tangier to Cádiz is £39; 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 Tangier to Cádiz is 1h 0m to travel the 96 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 Tangier to Cádiz leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tangier to Cádiz leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 11 direct ferries a day from Tangier to Cádiz with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tangier to Cádiz with Balearia, FRS Iberia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tangier to Cádiz is possible with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tangier to Cádiz is possible with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia. 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 Tangier to Cádiz, you can count on Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tangier and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Cádiz from Tangier 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 Tangier to Cádiz is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Tangier and Cádiz.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Tangier and Cádiz
Tangier
Cádiz
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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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