The cheapest and fastest ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
41RM
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
42RM
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h
Ferries on 29 Sept
2
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier will cost around 42RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 41RM.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, 29 Sept the direct ferries cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
4:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María5:00 PMTangier41 RM1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María7:00 PMTangier42 RM1One-way0 changes
4:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María5:00 PMTangier41 RM1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM1h00El Puerto de Santa María7:00 PMTangier42 RM1One-way0 changes
El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Live departures
El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferries for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Tangier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Tangier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Tangier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier by ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier
Ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 40RM if you book in advance.
There are 15 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 53 nautical miles (100 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier are available to foot passengers.


Distance 53 nautical miles (100 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 40RM |
Ferries per day 15 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Ferry operators: Balearia, Africa Morocco Link from El Puerto de Santa María to TangierYou can travel by ferry between El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier with Balearia, Africa Morocco Link for as low as 40RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
Africa Morocco Link
FAQs: El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in El Puerto de Santa María and Tangier
Most El Puerto de Santa María to Tangier ferries use the Port of Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville port pair. Use this guide to compare El Puerto de Santa María and Tangier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Tangier port do ferries from El Puerto de Santa María arrive at?
Getting to Port of Tangier Ville from Tangier city centre
Port of Tangier Ville is 2 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Tangier Ville port facilities and services
Port of Tangier Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km), Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km), Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tangier Ville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tangier Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tangier Ville.
