Almeria to Melilla ferry with Naviera Armas

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Almeria to Melilla

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Almeria to Melilla will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Almeria for Melilla on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.

Naviera ArmasVOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA
11:30PM7h00
Port of Motril
06:30AMPort of Melilla
$591One-way
0 transfers
BaleariaCIUDAD DE MAHÓN
11:59PM6h01
Port of Almeria
06:00AMNador
$1091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Almeria to Melilla

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Melilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 95 nautical miles (177 km)

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€55

Average price

Cheapest

€76

Average price

8h 32m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Iberia

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Direct Options

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Almeria to Melilla Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
6h01
Sailing Days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Operator
Naviera Armas
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat
Operator
Naviera Armas
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Almeria to Melilla ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Melilla ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 2:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
naviera_armasJUAN J. SISTER9:00 PM Port of Almeria
10h00
7:00 AM Nador0 transfersDirect
naviera_armasVOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA10:30 PM Port of Motril
7h00
5:30 AM Port of Melilla0 transfersDirect

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Offers and deals from Almeria to Melilla

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Almeria to Melilla and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Balearia

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Formentera: up to 25% off
Travel to Formentera with Balearia! Get up to 25% off return tickets for Spanish mainland to Formentera ferries sailing until the 31st of May, or between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Also get up to 15% off return tickets between Ibiza and Formentera, for sailings until the 31st of October 2024.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Almeria to Melilla

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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
Naviera Armas
Balearia
GNV
Distance
95 nautical miles (177 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
5h 0m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Almeria to Melilla start from as low as $52 (€42) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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: Naviera Armas, Balearia, GNV from Almeria to MelillaYou can travel by ferry between Almeria to Melilla with Naviera Armas, Balearia, GNV for as low as $52 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Naviera Armas

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Naviera Armas frequency
2 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

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.
Learn more about Balearia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Balearia frequency
2 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

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Learn more about GNV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
GNV frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Almeria to Melilla

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Almeria to Melilla can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Almeria to Melilla is $66 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Almeria to Melilla ferry time is 5 h   covering the 110 mile (177 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Almeria to Melilla leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Almeria to Melilla leaves at 11: 58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Almeria to Melilla with Balearia or Naviera Armas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Almeria to Melilla with Balearia, Naviera Armas or GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Almeria to Melilla is possible with Balearia, Naviera Armas or GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Almeria to Melilla is possible with with Balearia, Naviera Armas or GNV. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Almeria to Melilla, you can count on Balearia, Naviera Armas or GNV for the best way to get you to Melilla. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Almeria to Melilla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Almeria, which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Melilla, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Almeria to Melilla is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Melilla including taking a ferry or flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Almeria to Melilla

Almeria
Melilla
The major port for departures in Almeria is Port of Almeria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Almeria for your trip from Almeria to Melilla.
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Amenities at port
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Estación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
carConnection
Car connection
A-7, Exit 438
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Marisquería Baviera (0.3km)
  • Restaurante Salmantice (0.7km)
  • Restaurante La Barquilla (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Almería and Tele Taxi Almería.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Almeria
  • Bus Line 30, Stop: Estación Marítima

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