Motril to Beni Ansar ferry with Balearia

Fri, Aug 07
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar

Showing times and prices for Aug 07

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Motril 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 Motril to Beni Ansar will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Motril for Beni Ansar on Fri, Aug 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 07 the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.

  • BaleariaMARTÍN I SOLER
    4:00 PM6h00
    Port of Almeria
    9:00 PMNador (Beni Ansar)
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaVISBORG
    11:59 PM7h01
    Port of Almeria
    6:00 AMNador (Beni Ansar)
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaVISBORG
    9:00 AM5h30
    Port of Almeria
    1:30 PMNador (Beni Ansar)
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaRUSADIR
    3:00 PM6h00
    Port of Málaga
    9:00 PMPort of Melilla
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Motril to Beni Ansar

SpainSpain
MoroccoMorocco
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Ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 93 nautical miles (173 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar 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
Distance
93 nautical miles (173 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
Fastest ferry
6h 0m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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

Motril to Beni Ansar Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h01
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h01
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
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
8h01
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Motril to Beni Ansar ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Motril to Beni Ansar ferries for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Naviera Armas S.A.9:30 PM Motril
7h00
4:30 AM Beni Ansar0 transfersDirect
Naviera Armas S.A.10:30 PM Motril
7h00
5:30 AM Beni Ansar0 transfersDirect
Friday, August 7
BaleariaVISBORG9:00 AM Port of Almeria
5h30
1:30 PM Nador (Beni Ansar)0 transfersDirect
BaleariaRUSADIR3:00 PM Port of Málaga
6h00
9:00 PM Port of Melilla0 transfersDirect
BaleariaMARTÍN I SOLER4:00 PM Port of Almeria
6h00
9:00 PM Nador (Beni Ansar)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Motril to Beni Ansar ferries with Omio?

Balearia operates all ferries services from Motril to Beni Ansar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Motril to Beni Ansar.

Why book with Omio vs Balearia?

  • 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Motril to Beni Ansar.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Motril to Beni Ansar.

Offers and deals from Motril to Beni Ansar

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Motril to Beni Ansar 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.

Ferry operators: Balearia from Motril to Beni AnsarYou can travel by ferry between Motril to Beni Ansar with Balearia for as low as $65 (€53). 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
2 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

FAQs: Ferry from Motril to Beni Ansar

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Motril to Beni Ansar can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Motril to Beni Ansar is $69 (€56) ; 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 Motril to Beni Ansar is 6h 0m to travel the 107 miles (173 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 Motril to Beni Ansar leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Motril to Beni Ansar leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Motril to Beni Ansar with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Motril to Beni Ansar with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Motril to Beni Ansar is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Motril to Beni Ansar is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Motril to Beni Ansar, you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Beni Ansar. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Motril and Beni Ansar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Motril and Beni Ansar including taking a ferry and flight.
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 Beni Ansar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of drivers who may overcharge. Scams involving inflated prices for goods or services are common, so negotiating prices beforehand is recommended. Travelers should also remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
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 Motril to Beni Ansar

Most Motril to Beni Ansar ferries use the Port of Almeria to Nador port pair. Use this guide to compare Motril and Beni Ansar ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Motril
Arrival ports in Beni Ansar

Which Motril port do ferries to Beni Ansar leave from?

Ferries from Motril to Beni Ansar leave from Port of Almeria. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Motril city centre at Estación Marítima s/n, C.P. 04002, Almería, Spain.
Port of MotrilP.º del Puerto, 8, 18613 Motril, Granada, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Motril from Motril city centre

Port of Motril is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line M-3, StopPuerto de Motril

Port of Motril port facilities and services

Port of Motril has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Katena (0.3km), Restaurante El Puerto (0.5km), Restaurante El Chaleco (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Motril.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Motril: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Motril.

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