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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Nador
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$126
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$132
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 d 6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 d 6 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 21
2
Distance
822 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Nador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Nador will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 ferries from Barcelona to Nador, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 822 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 6 h 30 m 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.
7:30 AM30h30Barcelona2:00 PMNador$1261One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM30h30Barcelona3:00 PMNador$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM30h30Barcelona3:00 PMNador$1381One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM30h30Barcelona2:00 PMNador$1261One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Nador
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Barcelona to Nador run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $107 (€89) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 443 nautical miles (822 km) distance in 27h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 443 nautical miles (822 km) |
Average sailing duration 29h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€89) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 27h 45m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Barcelona to Nador Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 32h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 30h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 28h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 24h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 30h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 31h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 27h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Barcelona to Nador ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Nador ferries for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Barcelona | 30h30 | 2:00 PM Nador | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Barcelona | 30h30 | 3:00 PM Nador | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Nador ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Barcelona to Nador.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Nador.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- 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 Gnv with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Nador.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Nador.
Ferry operators: Gnv from Barcelona to NadorYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Nador with Gnv for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
27h 45m
Cheapest Gnv Price
$107 (€89)
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
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.
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Marchica Lagoon
Scenic saltwater lagoon by Nador, famous for flamingos, birdwatching, calm views, and easy shoreline walks.
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Corniche de Nador
Popular corniche along the lagoon with sea breezes, cafes nearby, and one of the city’s best sunset walks.
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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 Barcelona to Nador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Nador can start from as little as $107 (€89) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Nador is $155 (€129) ; 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 Barcelona to Nador is 27h 45m to travel the 510 miles (822 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 Barcelona to Nador leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Nador leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Nador with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Barcelona to Nador with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Barcelona to Nador is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Nador is possible with 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Nador, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Nador. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Barcelona and Nador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Nador including taking a flight and ferry.
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 Barcelona to Nador
Most Barcelona to Nador ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Nador port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Nador ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Barcelona
Arrival ports in Nador
Which Barcelona port do ferries to Nador leave from?
Ferries from Barcelona to Nador leave from Port of Barcelona. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Estación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain.
Port of BarcelonaEstación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV17 · 13m · $4 · every ~8 min
N4, N6 · 17m · every ~7 min
SubwayL3 · 3m · $4 · every ~26 min
Port of Barcelona port facilities and services
Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
Which Nador port do ferries from Barcelona arrive at?
Ferries from Barcelona to Nador arrive at Nador. Nador is 1 miles (2 km) from Nador city centre.
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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