Málaga to Nador ferry with Balearia

Sun, May 31
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Nador

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Málaga to Nador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Málaga to Nador will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Málaga for Nador on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct ferries cover the 218 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .

On Sun, May 31 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.

  • Naviera Armas S.A.VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA
    11:30 PM7h00
    Port of Motril
    6:30 AMPort of Melilla
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaRUSADIR
    5:00 PM6h00
    Port of Málaga
    11:00 PMPort of Melilla
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Málaga to Nador

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Nador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 117 nautical miles (218 km)

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Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$326

Average price

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Balearia

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Nador is a ferry with an average price of $80 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Nador:

A ferry is $246 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Nador costing on average $326 (€262).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Nador is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Nador take longer:

Ferry takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Nador including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Nador among Omio's users.

Málaga to Nador Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
6h31
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Málaga to Nador ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Nador ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
Balearia9:59 PM Málaga
6h31
4:30 AM Nador0 transfersDirect
Naviera Armas S.A.10:00 PM Málaga
7h00
5:00 AM Nador0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Málaga to Nador ferries with Omio?

Balearia as well as Naviera Armas S.A. offer ferries services from Málaga to Nador.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Nador.

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 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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Nador.

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 Nador.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Málaga to Nador?

The best time to book your ferry from Málaga to Nador is 6 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Málaga to Nador route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga to Nador per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Málaga to Nador.

Offers and deals from Málaga to Nador

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Málaga to Nador and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Balearia

Up to 25% off
Formentera: up to 25% off
Travel to Formentera with Balearia! 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.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Málaga to Nador

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MoroccoMorocco
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Ferries from Málaga to Nador run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) 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 117 nautical miles (218 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Málaga 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
Balearia
Naviera Armas S.A.
Distance
117 nautical miles (218 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
6h 0m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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: Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A. from Málaga to NadorYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Nador with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as $52 (€42). 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 Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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
Learn more about Balearia

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 Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
1 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
Learn more about Naviera Armas S.A.

FAQs: Ferry from Málaga to Nador

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Málaga to Nador can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Málaga to Nador is $80 (€64) ; 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 Málaga to Nador is 6h 0m to travel the 135 miles (218 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 Málaga to Nador leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Málaga to Nador leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Málaga to Nador with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Málaga to Nador with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Málaga to Nador is possible with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Málaga to Nador is possible with with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A.. 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 Málaga to Nador, you can count on Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to Nador. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Málaga and Nador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Nador from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Málaga to Nador is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Nador including taking a flight and ferry.
Nador is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Málaga 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 Málaga 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 Málaga to Nador

Málaga
Nador
The major port for departures in Málaga is Port of Málaga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Málaga for your trip from Málaga to Nador.
Port of MálagaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Muelle de Cánovas s/n, 29001 Málaga, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenida de Andalucía, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Palmeral (0.3km)
  • La Deriva (0.6km)
  • Restaurante Toro Muelle Uno (0.8km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Unión and Unitaxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Málaga
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Paseo del Parque

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