- Must visit
Kasbah Museum
Major museum in the former sultan’s palace, presenting archaeology, art, and history. Essential for understanding Tangier and northern Morocco.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Granada to Tangier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
L 343
Average ticket price on Oct 28
L 343
Fastest journey on Oct 28
7 h
Average journey duration on Oct 28
7 h
Ferries on Oct 28
1
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Granada to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Tangier will cost around L 343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 343.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 1 ferries from Granada to Tangier, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct ferries cover the 252 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 Wed, Oct 28 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.
12:30 PM7h00Granada7:30 PMTangierL 3431One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM7h00Granada7:30 PMTangierL 3431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Granada to Tangier
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Granada to Tangier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at L 343 but you can travel from only L 294 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry covers the 136 nautical miles (252 km) distance in 7h 0m. Ferries from Granada 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from L 294
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 136 nautical miles (252 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price L 343 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 2:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 L 294
Frequently asked questions about your Granada to Tangier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Granada to Tangier.
Cheap ferry tickets from Granada to Tangier can start from as little as L 343 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Granada to Tangier is L 343 ; 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 Granada to Tangier leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Granada to Tangier leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Granada to Tangier with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Granada to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Granada to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Tangier ferries for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Granada | 7h00 | 7:30 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Granada to Tangier ferries with Omio?
Balearia operates all ferries services from Granada to Tangier.
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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.
Ferry operators: Balearia from Granada to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Granada to Tangier with Balearia for as low as L 294. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Balearia Price
L 343
Balearia frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Granada and Tangier
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 Granada to Tangier with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Granada to Tangier is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Granada to Tangier is possible with Balearia. 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 Granada to Tangier, you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Tangier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Granada and Tangier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Tangier
Things to do in Tangier
Discover the best of Tangier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tangier trip today.
- Must visit
Tangier American Legation Museum
Small museum focused on American-Moroccan relations in a historic medina building. Its diplomacy story makes it unique in Africa.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Tangier
Contemporary art museum in a former British consulate. A strong stop for modern Moroccan art in an important diplomatic building.
- Must visit
Medina of Tangier
Tangier’s iconic old quarter of narrow lanes, markets, and stairways. The city’s most atmospheric walking area and a cultural must-see.
- Must visit
Grand Socco
Large square linking the new city and medina. A lively, practical landmark and classic starting point for exploring central Tangier.
- Must visit
Kasbah Quarter
Historic kasbah quarter with whitewashed lanes, viewpoints, and restored homes. Ideal for slower walks beyond the busiest medina streets.
- Gluten-free
Fish Tagine
A slow-cooked tagine of fish, potatoes, peppers, and preserved lemon. A Tangier staple that reflects the city’s Atlantic and Mediterranean seafood culture.
Couscous
Steamed couscous topped with vegetables and often lamb or chicken. It is a classic Friday family meal across northern Morocco, including Tangier.
Harira
A rich soup of tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and warming spices. Common in Tangier homes and cafés, especially during Ramadan and cooler weather.
Le Saveur du Poisson
Popular seaside seafood spot praised for fresh fish, grilled dishes, and relaxed coastal dining with local character.
Cafe Hafa
Historic café with sea views, famous for mint tea, coffee, and a classic Tangier literary atmosphere above the old medina.
El Morocco Club
Elegant restaurant in the Kasbah known for refined Moroccan cooking, seafood, and panoramic terrace views over the Strait.
Moroccan dirham (MAD, symbol: د.م.)
Tangier is budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean cities. Riads, casual meals, and local taxis are affordable, while upscale hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-60 MAD for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 100-200 MAD per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 250+ MAD per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-25 MAD for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave a few dirhams. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5 MAD for helpful service.
Plan your visit to Tangier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tangier.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Granada to Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Granada and Tangier.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Granada to Tangier
Most Granada to Tangier ferries use the to Port de Tanger Med port pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Tangier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Granada
Arrival ports in Tangier
Which Tangier port do ferries from Granada arrive at?
Ferries from Granada to Tangier arrive at Port de Tanger Med. Port de Tanger Med is 3 miles (6 km) from Tangier city centre.
Port de Tanger MedVF67+Q5G, Ksar es Seghir, Morocco
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 · L 40 · 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.
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