The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Motril to Al Hoceima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Al Hoceima will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Motril for Al Hoceima on Fri, Dec 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct ferries cover the 171 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 Fri, Dec 19 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.
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA
RUSADIR
JUAN J. SISTER
BAHAMA MAMA
RUSADIR
BAHAMA MAMA
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA
JUAN J. SISTERMotril - Al HoceimaCompare Naviera Armas, Balearia, GNV



Motril to Al Hoceima Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Motril to Al Hoceima ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Al Hoceima ferries for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JUAN J. SISTER | 11:00 AM Port of Almeria | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Nador | 0 transfersDirect | |
RUSADIR | 2:00 PM Port of Málaga | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Melilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA | 10:30 PM Port of Motril | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Port of Melilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Motril to Al Hoceima
Ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (171 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima are available to foot passengers.



Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 30 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas, Balearia, GNV from Motril to Al HoceimaYou can travel by ferry between Motril to Al Hoceima with Naviera Armas, Balearia, GNV for as low as $53 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Motril to Al Hoceima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Al Hoceima 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 Al Hoceima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Motril, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Al Hoceima, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Motril to Al Hoceima
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Katena (0.3km)
- Restaurante El Puerto (0.5km)
- Restaurante El Chaleco (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Motril and Radio Taxi Costa Tropical.
- Free
- Bus Line M-3, Stop: Puerto de Motril
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant La Perla Del Rif (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Belle Vue (0.8km)
- Restaurant Miramar (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Al Hoceima and Grand Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Al Hoceima Port Stop
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