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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Tarifa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£30
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£36
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
59 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
59 m
Ferries on 08 Nov
52
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tangier to Tarifa will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £30.

Fast ferries

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 52 ferries from Tangier to Tarifa, including 52 direct services.

On Sun 08 Nov the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 59 m .

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.

  • BaleariaPOETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA
    0 changes
  • BaleariaNÁPOLES
    0 changes
  • FRS IberiaTANGER EXPRESS
    0 changes
  • FRS IberiaKATTEGAT
    0 changes
  • BaleariaCIUDAD DE MALAGA
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa

MoroccoMorocco
SpainSpain
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Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 55 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 30m. There are 287 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Balearia
FRS Iberia
Africa Morocco Link
Naviera Armas S.A.
Balearia
Distance
17 nautical miles (32 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Ferries per day
55
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
287
Fastest ferry
30m
First ferry
0:01
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Frequently asked questions about your Tangier to Tarifa trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tangier to Tarifa.

Cheap ferry tickets from Tangier to Tarifa can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tangier to Tarifa is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Tangier to Tarifa leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tangier to Tarifa leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 55 direct ferries a day from Tangier to Tarifa with Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Tangier to Tarifa Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival time
19:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
sat, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival time
12:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival time
20:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival time
12:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival time
21:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
fri, sat, sun
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival time
17:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival time
20:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival time
18:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival time
16:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival time
10:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, tue, sat, sun
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival time
01:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
sat, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
02:30
Arrival time
05:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
05:00
Arrival time
07:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
wed, thu, fri
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival time
23:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
23:30
Arrival time
02:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival time
16:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
10:30
Arrival time
12:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival time
20:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival time
19:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, wed, thu, fri
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival time
13:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival time
15:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival time
23:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
18:30
Arrival time
21:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
05:00
Arrival time
07:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, sat, sun
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
13:45
Arrival time
14:45
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival time
01:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, wed, thu, fri
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
00:30
Arrival time
01:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
mon
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
22:15
Arrival time
23:30
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival time
10:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival time
22:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival time
17:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
fri, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival time
07:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
20:30
Arrival time
21:45
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival time
10:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
wed, thu, fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival time
22:15
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
sat, sun
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
18:30
Arrival time
19:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival time
15:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival time
18:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival time
13:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, sat, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival time
17:15
Duration
1h15
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival time
12:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival time
16:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, wed, thu, fri
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival time
19:00
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival time
23:59
Duration
0h59
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival time
10:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival time
22:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, wed, thu, fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
04:30
Arrival time
07:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
02:00
Arrival time
04:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
tue, sat, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
08:31
Arrival time
09:30
Duration
0h59
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival time
13:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
wed, thu, fri
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival time
16:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, sat, sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival time
15:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival time
10:30
Duration
1h00
Sailing Days
mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat
Operator
Africa Morocco Link
Departure Time
23:59
Arrival time
02:30
Duration
1h31
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
FRS Iberia
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival time
22:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
mon, sat, sun
Operator
DF_549
Departure Time
02:00
Arrival time
04:30
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
wed, thu, fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival time
10:00
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Tangier to Tarifa ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Tarifa ferries for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Naviera Armas S.A.VILLA DE AGAETE22:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
23:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS22:00 Port of Tangier Ville
0h59
23:59 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS22:00 Port de Tanger Med
0h59
23:59 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaTANGER EXPRESS23:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
1:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaNÁPOLES23:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
2:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkWASA EXPRESS23:59 Port de Tanger Med
1h31
2:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Sunday 8 November
FRS IberiaKATTEGAT2:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
4:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaCIUDAD DE MALAGA2:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
5:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPOETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA4:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
7:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaTANGER EXPRESS5:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
7:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA6:00 Port of Ceuta
1h30
7:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaNÁPOLES7:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
10:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkWASA EXPRESS7:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
10:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaJAUME III8:31 Port of Ceuta
0h59
9:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaKATTEGAT8:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
10:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaCEUTA JET9:00 Port of Ceuta
1h00
10:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkMOROCCO STAR9:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
12:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA10:30 Port of Ceuta
1h30
12:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS10:00 Port of Tangier Ville
1h00
12:00 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS10:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h00
12:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaCIUDAD DE MALAGA10:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
13:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaJAUME III11:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
12:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaTANGER EXPRESS11:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
13:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaCEUTA JET12:00 Port of Ceuta
1h00
13:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkSTENA EUROPE12:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
15:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPOETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA12:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
15:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Naviera Armas S.A.VILLA DE AGAETE13:45 Port of Ceuta
1h00
14:45 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaJAUME III14:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
15:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaKATTEGAT14:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
16:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS14:00 Port of Tangier Ville
1h00
16:00 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS14:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h00
16:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaCEUTA JET15:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
16:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkWASA EXPRESS15:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
17:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA16:00 Port of Ceuta
1h15
17:15 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaNÁPOLES15:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
18:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Naviera Armas S.A.VILLA DE AGAETE16:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
17:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaJAUME III17:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
18:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaTANGER EXPRESS17:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
19:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkMOROCCO EXPRESS 117:00 Port of Tangier Ville
1h00
19:00 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkMOROCCO STAR17:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
20:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaCEUTA JET18:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
19:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS18:00 Port of Tangier Ville
1h00
20:00 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
BaleariaAVEMAR DOS18:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h00
20:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaCIUDAD DE MALAGA18:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
21:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Naviera Armas S.A.VILLA DE AGAETE19:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
20:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkMARIA DOLORES19:00 Port of Tangier Ville
1h00
21:00 Port of Tarifa0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaKATTEGAT20:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
22:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaCIUDAD DE MAHÓN21:00 Port of Ceuta
1h15
22:15 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaPOETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA20:30 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
23:00 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
FRS IberiaCEUTA JET21:30 Port of Ceuta
1h00
22:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
Africa Morocco LinkSTENA EUROPE21:00 Port de Tanger Med
1h30
23:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect
BaleariaJAUME III22:15 Port of Ceuta
1h15
23:30 Port of Algeciras0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Tangier to Tarifa ferries with Omio?

Africa Morocco Link as well as FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia and more offer ferries services from Tangier to Tarifa.
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Ferry operators: Balearia, FRS Iberia, Africa Morocco Link, Naviera Armas S.A. from Tangier to TarifaYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Tarifa with Balearia, FRS Iberia, Africa Morocco Link, Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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 Balearia Duration
30m
Cheapest Balearia Price
£26
Balearia frequency
26 a day
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 FRS Iberia Duration
30m
Cheapest FRS Iberia Price
£26
FRS Iberia frequency
12 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

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 Africa Morocco Link Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Africa Morocco Link Price
£26
Africa Morocco Link frequency
11 a day
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

Naviera Armas S.A.

About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Naviera Armas S.A. Duration
30m
Cheapest Naviera Armas S.A. Price
£17
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
8 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines 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. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tangier and Tarifa

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tangier to Tarifa with FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tangier to Tarifa is possible with Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tangier to Tarifa is possible with Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A.. 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 Tarifa, you can count on Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia for the best way to get you to Tarifa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tangier and Tarifa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

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Museo Municipal de Tarifa

Municipal museum presenting Tarifa’s archaeology, local history and heritage in a compact old-town setting. Good for historical context.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno

Castle exhibition space with displays on the monument and Tarifa’s history. A practical cultural visit combined with the fortress.

Centro de Interpretación de Cetáceos

Interpretation centre focused on Cetaceans of the Strait, with exhibits on whales, dolphins and migration. Useful before a boat trip.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern Spain: food and local buses are reasonable, but summer stays and beachfront dining can raise daily costs versus nearby inland towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for tapas, kebab or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares, but it is not expected.

FAQs: Tangier to Tarifa ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a ferry between Tangier and Tarifa.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Tangier and Tarifa

Most Tangier to Tarifa ferries use the Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Tarifa port pair. Use this guide to compare Tangier and Tarifa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Tangier
Arrival ports in Tarifa

Which Tangier port do ferries to Tarifa leave from?

Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa leave from Port de Tanger Med. The port is 6 km from Tangier city centre at VF67+Q5G, Ksar es Seghir, Morocco.
Port de Tanger MedVF67+Q5G, Ksar es Seghir, MoroccoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port de Tanger Med from Tangier city centre

Port de Tanger Med is 5 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLi3 · 56m · £7 · every ~17 min

Port de Tanger Med port facilities and services

Port de Tanger Med has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km), Restaurant La Piscine (1km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port de Tanger Med.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port de Tanger Med: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Port of Tangier VilleAve Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, MoroccoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Tangier Ville from Tangier city centre

Port of Tangier Ville is 2 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Tangier Ville Stop

Port of Tangier Ville port facilities and services

Port of Tangier Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km), Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km), Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Tangier Ville.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Tangier Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tangier Ville.

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