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The cheapest and fastest ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave El Puerto de Santa María for Tangier on Sun, May 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct ferries cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, May 10 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.
1:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María2:00 PMTangier$501One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María7:00 PMTangier$611One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María2:00 PMTangier$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María7:00 PMTangier$611One-way0 transfers
Live departures
El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier by ferry
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Why should you book El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferries with Omio?
Africa Morocco Link as well as Balearia or FRS Iberia offer ferries services from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier.
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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier.
- 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier.
Offers and deals from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. There are 32 sailings per week. Ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier 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 53 nautical miles (100 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 32 |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 El Puerto de Santa María to TangierYou can travel by ferry between El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia for as low as $50 (€40). 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
$50 (€40)
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
0
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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
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: Ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is $52 (€42) ; 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is 0m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier with FRS Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier with Balearia, FRS Iberia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is possible with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier, you can count on Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Iberia for the best way to get you to Tangier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between El Puerto de Santa María and Tangier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Tangier from El Puerto de Santa María is worth doing with a journey time of 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between El Puerto de Santa María and Tangier.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tangier are:
- Kasbah Museum, a historical museum located in the former Sultan's palace showcasing Moroccan art and artifacts
- Tangier American Legation Museum, a cultural and historical museum housed in the first American public property outside the United States
- Caves of Hercules, a natural cave complex with mythological significance and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
- Cap Spartel, a scenic promontory marking the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
- Grand Socco, a bustling market square offering a vibrant atmosphere and a gateway to the medina.
The best things to do in Tangier include:
- Tangier Medina, a bustling old town with narrow streets, traditional markets, and historic architecture
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea at a local café while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the bustling Petit Socco, a smaller market square known for its lively ambiance and local shops
- Take a guided walking tour to explore the hidden gems and historical sites of Tangier
- Relax on the beaches of Tangier, enjoying the sun and the views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Tangier is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from El Puerto de Santa María 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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier 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 Tangier, travelers should be cautious of aggressive street vendors and unofficial guides who may pressure for tips or fees. Common scams include inflated taxi fares, so always agree on a price beforehand or insist on using the meter. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, especially near markets and transportation hubs, so keeping valuables secure is important. Avoid isolated areas at night and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
El Puerto de Santa María
Tangier
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 transit options for Port of Tangier Ville
- Bus Line 1, Tangier Ville Stop
Most popular ferries to and from Tangier and El Puerto de Santa María
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