The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Tangier
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
47
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Málaga to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Tangier will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 47 ferries that leave Málaga for Tangier on Sun, Nov 30, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 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.
MOROCCO STAR
STENA EUROPE
STENA EUROPE
STENA EUROPE
MOROCCO STAR
CEUTA JET
CEUTA JET
CEUTA JET
CEUTA JET
CEUTA JETTravel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Málaga to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h31 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 0h59 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:01PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Málaga to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Tangier ferries for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JAUME III | 9:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 9:01 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h29 | 10:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 9:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MALAGA | 10:15 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 10:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 11:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
JAUME III | 12:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 12:01 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h29 | 1:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 12:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 2:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 12:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 1:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 2:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 1:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 2:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
JAUME III | 3:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 3:01 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h29 | 4:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 4:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MALAGA | 4:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 6:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 4:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 4:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 5:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 5:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 6:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 6:01 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h29 | 7:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 7:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
JAUME III | 7:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 8:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 8:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 10:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 8:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 9:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 10:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 10:59 PM Port of Algeciras | 1h31 | 12:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
NÁPOLES | 12:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 1:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 12:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 2:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 2:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 3:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 3:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 4:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 4:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 5:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 6:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
JAUME III | 6:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 6:01 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h29 | 7:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 6:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 7:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 7:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 8:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Tangier by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Málaga to Tangier?
Offers and deals from Málaga to Tangier
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Málaga to Tangier and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Balearia

Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Málaga to Tangier
Ferries from Málaga to Tangier run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 44 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 59m. There are 300 sailings per week. Ferries from Málaga to Tangier are available to foot passengers.




Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Ferries per day 44 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 300 |
Fastest ferry 59m |
First ferry 00:01 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link from Málaga to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Tangier with Balearia, FRS Ferries, Naviera Armas, Africa Morocco Link for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
FRS Ferries
Naviera Armas
Africa Morocco Link
FAQs: Ferry from Málaga to Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Málaga to Tangier
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km)
- Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
- Main companies are Taxi Tanger and Grand Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 19, Stop: Tanger Med Port
- 24 hours
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km)
- Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Tangier and Taxi Maroc.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Tangier Ville Stop
More options for your journey from Málaga to Tangier
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



