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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Almeria to Nador
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h
Ferries on Sep 18
2
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Almeria to Nador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Nador will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 ferries from Almeria to Nador, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 191 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 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.
10:30 PM7h00Almeria5:30 AMNador$511One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM7h00Almeria4:30 AMNador$541One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM7h00Almeria5:30 AMNador$511One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM7h00Almeria4:30 AMNador$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Almeria to Nador
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Nador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $304.
Distance: 103 nautical miles (191 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Nador is a ferry with an average price of $91.
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Nador:
A ferry is $214 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Nador costing on average $304.
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Nador is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Nador take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Nador including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Nador among Omio's users.
Almeria to Nador Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Almeria to Nador ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Nador ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM Almeria | 7h00 | 4:30 AM Nador | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Almeria | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Nador | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Almeria to Nador ferries with Omio?
Naviera Armas S.A. as well as Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link and more offer ferries services from Almeria to Nador.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Naviera Armas S.A. tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Naviera Armas S.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Naviera Armas S.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia, Gnv or Africa Morocco Link to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Nador.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Naviera Armas S.A. with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almeria to Nador.
Offers and deals from Almeria to Nador
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Almeria to Nador
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Almeria to Nador run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 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 103 nautical miles (191 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Almeria to Nador 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
Distance 103 nautical miles (191 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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: Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link from Almeria to NadorYou can travel by ferry between Almeria to Nador with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link for as low as $51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Naviera Armas S.A. Price
$51
Naviera Armas S.A. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Balearia Price
$64
Balearia frequency
3 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gnv Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Gnv Price
$68
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
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Africa Morocco Link Price
$94
Africa Morocco Link frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Nador
Things to do in Nador
Discover the best of Nador — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nador trip today.
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Complexe Culturel de Nador
Small local exhibition venue in Nador used for rotating cultural displays and community art events.
Museo Militar de Melilla
Museum dedicated to Melilla’s military heritage, with uniforms, artifacts, and exhibits on frontier defense history.
- Must visit
Marchica Lagoon
Scenic saltwater lagoon by Nador, famous for flamingos, birdwatching, calm views, and easy shoreline walks.
- Recommended
Corniche de Nador
Popular corniche along the lagoon with sea breezes, cafes nearby, and one of the city’s best sunset walks.
- Recommended
Plage de Boukan
Long sandy beach near Nador, valued for clear water, broad shoreline, and a lively summer atmosphere.
Couscous
A fragrant Friday couscous with steamed semolina, vegetables, and meat. It is a staple across the Rif and an essential communal meal in Nador homes.
- Gluten-free
Tagine
Slow-cooked tagine of fish or meat with vegetables, olives, preserved lemon, and spices. In Nador, seafood versions reflect the city’s Mediterranean setting.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Charcoal-grilled sardines, often simply seasoned with chermoula. Nador’s coastal location makes fresh sardines a classic local everyday dish.
Restaurant L’Adresse
A polished dining option known for fish and Mediterranean-style dishes. Suitable for a more refined meal than standard local grills.
Restaurant La Corniche
Well-known seafood spot in Nador, valued for fresh fish, grilled plates, and a casual local atmosphere near the waterfront.
Restaurant Al Bahar
Established casual restaurant serving Moroccan staples and seafood. Popular for reliable meals, generous portions, and a relaxed family setting.
Moroccan dirham (MAD, د.م.)
More affordable than major Moroccan tourist cities. Hotels, casual dining, and taxis are usually low cost, while upscale options are limited but still moderate by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-80 MAD for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- 90-160 MAD per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ MAD per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-20 MAD for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add 5-10 MAD for helpful service.
FAQs: Ferry from Almeria to Nador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Almeria to Nador can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Almeria to Nador is $91 ; 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 Almeria to Nador is 4h 30m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Almeria to Nador leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Almeria to Nador leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Almeria to Nador with Balearia, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Almeria to Nador with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Almeria to Nador is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Almeria to Nador is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link. 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 Almeria to Nador, you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Balearia, Gnv, Africa Morocco Link for the best way to get you to Nador. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Almeria and Nador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Nador from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Almeria to Nador is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Nador including taking a ferry and flight.
Nador is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Almeria will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Nador among Omio's users.
The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for smaller purchases and markets, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores, making a combination of both payment methods ideal.
In Nador, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as some may lead to overcharging or scams. It is advisable to use official taxis and verify prices beforehand to prevent fare inflation. Travelers should also be wary of counterfeit goods sold in informal markets. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safer experience in Nador.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Almeria to Nador
Most Almeria to Nador ferries use the Port of Almeria to Nador (Beni Ansar) port pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Nador ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Almeria
Arrival ports in Nador
Which Almeria port do ferries to Nador leave from?
Ferries from Almeria to Nador leave from Port of Almeria. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre at Estación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain.
Port of AlmeriaEstación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Almeria from Almeria city centre
BusAlsa - L1 · 14m · $1 · every ~5 min
Port of Almeria port facilities and services
Port of Almeria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Marisquería Baviera (0.3km), Restaurante Salmantice (0.7km), Restaurante La Barquilla (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the main terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Almeria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Almeria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
NadorNador Port, Nador, Morocco
City-centre transport
Getting to Nador from Nador city centre
Nador is 2 km from Nador city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Nador Port Stop
Nador port facilities and services
Nador has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Al Bahar (0.3km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.5km), Restaurant La Mer (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nador.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nador: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nador.
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