The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Beni Ansar
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$114
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$114
Fastest journey on Aug 29
6 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 1 m
Ferries on Aug 29
2
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Málaga to Beni Ansar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Beni Ansar will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 ferries from Málaga to Beni Ansar, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 210 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 1 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.
RUSADIR8:30 AM6h00Port of Málaga2:30 PMPort of Melilla$1141One-way0 transfers
RUSADIR11:59 PM6h01Port of Málaga6:00 AMPort of Melilla$1141One-way0 transfers
RUSADIR8:30 AM6h00Port of Málaga2:30 PMPort of Melilla$1141One-way0 transfers
RUSADIR11:59 PM6h01Port of Málaga6:00 AMPort of Melilla$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Málaga to Beni Ansar
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Beni Ansar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $103, while a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 113 nautical miles (210 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Beni Ansar:
A ferry is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Beni Ansar costing on average $139 (€112).
Other travel options to Beni Ansar take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 24m.
Málaga to Beni Ansar Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Málaga to Beni Ansar ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Beni Ansar ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RUSADIR | 8:30 AM Port of Málaga | 6h00 | 2:30 PM Port of Melilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Beni Ansar by flight or ferry
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Why should you book Málaga to Beni Ansar ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Balearia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Naviera Armas S.A. to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Beni Ansar.
- 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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Beni Ansar.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Beni Ansar.
Offers and deals from Málaga to Beni Ansar
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Málaga to Beni Ansar
Ferries from Málaga to Beni Ansar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 113 nautical miles (210 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Málaga to Beni Ansar are available to foot passengers.


Distance 113 nautical miles (210 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A. from Málaga to Beni AnsarYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Beni Ansar with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
Naviera Armas S.A.
FAQs: Ferry from Málaga to Beni Ansar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Beni Ansar 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 Beni Ansar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Málaga to Beni Ansar
Most Málaga to Beni Ansar ferries use the Port of Málaga to Port of Melilla port pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Beni Ansar ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Málaga port do ferries to Beni Ansar leave from?
Getting to Port of Málaga from Málaga city centre
Port of Málaga is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Málaga port facilities and services
Port of Málaga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Palmeral (0.3km), La Deriva (0.6km), Restaurante Toro Muelle Uno (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Málaga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Málaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Málaga.

