- Must visit
Conjunto Arqueológico de Baelo Claudia
Museum and remains at Baelo Claudia, one of Spain’s finest Roman sites, with excellent context on trade, religion, and daily life.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
83
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tangier to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Tarifa will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 83 ferries that leave Tangier for Tarifa on Mon, Aug 03, 83 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 32 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 Mon, Aug 03 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.
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE
TANGER EXPRESS
TANGER EXPRESS
CECILIA PAYNE
CECILIA PAYNE
AVEMAR DOS
AVEMAR DOS
CEUTA JET| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 0h59 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Tarifa ferries for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 10:15 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 12:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 11:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 12:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 11:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 2:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 11:45 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 12:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 1:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 2:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 1:45 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 2:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 2:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 4:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 2:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 5:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 3:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 4:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h15 | 5:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MALAGA | 3:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 4:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 4:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 5:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 5:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 5:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 5:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 8:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 5:30 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 6:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 7:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 6:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 7:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 8:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 7:31 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 10:01 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 7:45 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 10:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 8:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 8:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 10:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 9:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 10:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 10:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 11:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 10:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 11:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 9:45 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 12:15 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 10:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 0h59 | 11:59 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 10:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 1:15 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 11:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 1:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MALAGA | 11:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 1:45 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
CEUTA JET | 12:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 1:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 11:59 PM Port de Tanger Med | 1h01 | 2:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
VOLCAN DE TENO | 1:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 2:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 1:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 3:00 AM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 1:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 4:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 1:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 4:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 2:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 4:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 3:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 5:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA | 3:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h45 | 6:15 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 4:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 5:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 3:45 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 6:45 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 5:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 7:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 6:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h30 | 7:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MAHÓN | 5:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 6:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 6:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
STENA EUROPE | 6:15 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 9:15 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO EXPRESS 1 | 7:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE MALAGA | 7:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 8:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
KATTEGAT | 8:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 8:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 8:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CEUTA JET | 9:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 9:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 9:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
NÁPOLES | 9:15 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
MOROCCO STAR | 9:30 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 10:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 10:00 AM Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Port of Tarifa | 0 transfersDirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 10:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 53 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 364 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa are available to foot passengers.




Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Ferries per day 53 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 364 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 12:01 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Tarifa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarifa trip today.
Museum and remains at Baelo Claudia, one of Spain’s finest Roman sites, with excellent context on trade, religion, and daily life.
Castle interpretation rooms explain Tarifa’s medieval history with exhibits inside the town’s most important fortress.
Visitor center about the Strait Natural Park, ideal for understanding local wildlife, migration routes, and coastal landscapes.
Tarifa’s compact old town is a maze of whitewashed lanes, lively squares, and historic buildings ideal for wandering on foot.
Main town beach known for wide sands, surf culture, and views toward Africa. Great for walks as well as wind sports.
Dune-backed beach and protected natural area west of town, prized for dramatic scenery and birdlife.
Bluefin tuna loin lightly grilled or seared. Tarifa is famed for almadraba tuna from nearby Atlantic waters, making this a signature local specialty.
Salt-cured mojama tuna, sliced thin and often served with olive oil or almonds. A classic Cádiz coast preserve linked to Tarifa’s tuna tradition.
Fresh fried fish platter, often including anchovies, squid, and small local catch. A staple Andalusian coastal dish popular in Tarifa bars.
Refined restaurant known for creative cuisine with strong local seafood influence. Stylish setting in Tarifa’s old town and suited to a special meal.
Popular casual spot for quality tapas, tuna dishes, and Andalusian plates. Lively atmosphere and a reliable choice in the historic center.
Established restaurant and tapas bar praised for fresh seafood and bluefin tuna. Traditional style with broad appeal for lunch or dinner.
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, but summer lodging rises sharply. Local buses are low cost, and many bars and cafes remain fairly priced.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tangier to Tarifa ferries use the Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras port pair. Use this guide to compare Tangier and Tarifa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port de Tanger Med is 5 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Port de Tanger Med has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km), Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km), Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port de Tanger Med.
Available at Port de Tanger Med: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Tangier Ville is 2 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Tangier Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km), Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km), Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tangier Ville.
Available at Port of Tangier Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tangier Ville.
Port of Tarifa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bar El Puerto (0.2km), La Pescadería (0.4km), Restaurante El Ancla (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tarifa.
Available at Port of Tarifa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tarifa.
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