- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- €125
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- €133
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 1 d 11 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 1 d 12 h 23 m
- Ferries on Nov 06
- 2
- Distance
- 1201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tangier to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Montpellier will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 ferries from Tangier to Montpellier, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 1201 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 1 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 13 h 45 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.
11:00 PM 37h45 Tangier 12:45 PM Montpellier €125 1 One-way 0 transfers11:59 PM 35h01 Tangier 11:00 AM Montpellier €140 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:59 PM 35h01 Tangier 11:00 AM Montpellier €140 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 PM 37h45 Tangier 12:45 PM Montpellier €125 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Montpellier
Morocco
France
Ferries from Tangier to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €130 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 648 nautical miles (1201 km) distance in 38h 0m. Ferries from Tangier to Montpellier 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 648 nautical miles (1201 km) |
Average sailing duration 42h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €130 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 38h 0m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €30
Frequently asked questions about your Tangier to Montpellier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tangier to Montpellier.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tangier to Montpellier can start from as little as €130 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tangier to Montpellier is €222 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Tangier to Montpellier leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tangier to Montpellier leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Tangier to Montpellier with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Tangier to Montpellier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 39h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 38h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 31h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 35h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 37h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Why should you book Tangier to Montpellier ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Tangier to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tangier to Montpellier.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- 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 Gnv with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tangier to Montpellier.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tangier to Montpellier.
Ferry operators: Gnv from Tangier to MontpellierYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Montpellier with Gnv for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gnv Duration
38h 0m
Cheapest Gnv Price
€130
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tangier and Montpellier
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tangier to Montpellier with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tangier to Montpellier is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tangier to Montpellier is possible with Gnv. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Tangier to Montpellier, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tangier and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Montpellier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montpellier.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Tangier to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tangier and Montpellier including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Tangier to Montpellier
Most Tangier to Montpellier ferries use the Port de Tanger Med to port pair. Use this guide to compare Tangier and Montpellier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Tangier
Arrival ports in Montpellier
Which Tangier port do ferries to Montpellier leave from?
Ferries from Tangier to Montpellier leave from Port de Tanger Med. The port is 3 miles (6 km) from Tangier city centre at VF67+Q5G, Ksar es Seghir, Morocco.
Port de Tanger MedVF67+Q5G, Ksar es Seghir, Morocco
City-centre transport
Getting to Port de Tanger Med from Tangier city centre
Port de Tanger Med is 5 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLi3 · 56m · €7 · every ~17 min
Port de Tanger Med port facilities and services
Port de Tanger Med has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km), Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port de Tanger Med.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port de Tanger Med: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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