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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€140
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€150
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 15 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 15 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 19
2
Distance
1174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tangier to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Sète will cost around €150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 ferries from Tangier to Sète, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 1174 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 15 h 15 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.
11:30 PM39h15Tangier2:45 PMSète€1401One-way0 transfers- 10:30 PM39h15Tangier1:45 PMSète€1601One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM39h15Tangier1:45 PMSète€1601One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM39h15Tangier2:45 PMSète€1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tangier to Sète
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tangier to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €126, while a flight costs an average of €435.
Distance: 633 nautical miles (1174 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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€126 Average price Cheapest | €435 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 0m Average total duration 41h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tangier to Sète is a ferry with an average price of €126.
This is compared to other travel options from Tangier to Sète:
A ferry is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tangier to Sète costing on average €435.
The fastest way to travel from Tangier to Sète is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Ferry takes on average 41h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tangier and Sète including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tangier to Sète among Omio's users.
Tangier to Sète Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 37h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 46h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 36h46 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 43h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 39h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 46h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 47h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 37h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Tangier to Sète ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Sète ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV Cristal | 9:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 43h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Sete | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tangier to Sète ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Tangier to Sète.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tangier to Sète.
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 Sète.
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 Sète.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Sète
Morocco
France
Ferries from Tangier to Sète run on average 1 times per day, taking around 41h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €88 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 633 nautical miles (1174 km) distance in 37h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Sète 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 €18
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 633 nautical miles (1174 km) |
Average sailing duration 41h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €88 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 37h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 €18
Ferry operators: Gnv from Tangier to SèteYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Sète with Gnv for as low as €18. 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
37h 0m
Cheapest Gnv Price
€88
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
Complete guide to Sète
Things to do in Sète
Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Paul Valéry
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
- Must visit
Canal Royal
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Môle Saint-Louis
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
La Palourdière
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Quai 17
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
The Rio
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Port de Sète -> Gare de Sète
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board with contactless bank card on SAMobilité buses where available.
- From the port, central Sète is close; taxi is usually the fastest option if you have luggage or arrive outside bus times.
FAQs: Ferry from Tangier to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tangier to Sète can start from as little as €88 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tangier to Sète is €126 ; 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 Tangier to Sète is 37h 0m to travel the 729 miles (1174 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 Tangier to Sète leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tangier to Sète leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Tangier to Sète with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tangier to Sète with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tangier to Sète is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tangier to Sète 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 Sète, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Sète. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tangier and Sète and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Sète from Tangier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tangier to Sète is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tangier and Sète including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sète are:
- Mont Saint-Clair, a hill offering panoramic views of Sète and the Mediterranean Sea
- Musée Paul Valéry, a museum dedicated to the works of the poet Paul Valéry and other contemporary art
- Étang de Thau, a large lagoon known for its oyster farms and diverse marine life
- Théâtre de la Mer, an open-air theater with stunning sea views hosting various cultural events
- Canal Royal, a picturesque canal lined with colorful buildings and bustling with boat activity.
The best things to do in Sète include:
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Take a boat tour to explore the canals and enjoy the scenic views of the city from the water
- Enjoy a day at the beach, relaxing on the sandy shores and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
- Participate in a guided oyster tasting tour at Étang de Thau to learn about local aquaculture
- Attend a concert or cultural event at Théâtre de la Mer for a unique entertainment experience.
Sète is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tangier to Sète among Omio's users.
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 Sète, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the port. It is also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert in popular tourist 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Tangier to Sète
Most Tangier to Sète ferries use the Port de Tanger Med to Port of Sete port pair. Use this guide to compare Tangier and Sète ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Tangier
Arrival ports in Sète
Which Tangier port do ferries to Sète leave from?
Ferries from Tangier to Sète 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.
Which Sète port do ferries from Tangier arrive at?
Ferries from Tangier to Sète arrive at Port of Sete. Port of Sete is 0 miles (1 km) from Sète city centre.
Port of Seteentrée, Rue de la Peyrade, 34200 Sète, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sete from Sète city centre
Bus Line 3, stopQuai d'Alger
Port of Sete port facilities and services
Port of Sete has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Marine (0.3km), Le Grand Bleu (0.5km), Le Saint Clair (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sete.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Sete: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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