The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marseille to Tangier
Cheapest price
85S$
Average price
85S$
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h
Average duration
1 d 21 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1271 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marseille to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Tangier will cost around 85S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 85S$.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Marseille for Tangier every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, 15 Aug the direct ferries cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 21 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 d 21 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.
MASSALIA2:00 PM45h00Vieux Port10:00 AMPort de Tanger Med85 S$1One-way0 changes
MASSALIA2:00 PM45h00Vieux Port10:00 AMPort de Tanger Med85 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Marseille to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from 126S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of 126S$, and a flight costs an average of 33S$.
Distance: 686 nautical miles (1271 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
154S$ Average Price Cheapest | 361S$ Average Price |
44h 36m Average total duration 43h 36m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Marseille to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 45h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 45h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 40h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 47h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 45h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 41h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 45h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 40h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Marseille to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Tangier ferries for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Marseille | 45h30 | 3:00 PM Tangier | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Tangier
Ferries from Marseille to Tangier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 126S$ but you can travel from only 33S$ by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 686 nautical miles (1271 km) distance in 40h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Marseille to Tangier are available to foot passengers.

Distance 686 nautical miles (1271 km) |
Average sailing duration 43h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 126S$ |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 40h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 PM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: La Meridionale from Marseille to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Marseille to Tangier with La Meridionale for as low as 33S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
La Meridionale
FAQs: Marseille to Tangier ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille and Tangier
Most Marseille to Tangier ferries use the Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med port pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Tangier ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Marseille port do ferries to Tangier leave from?
Getting to Vieux Port from Marseille city centre
Vieux Port port facilities and services
Vieux Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Miramar (0.2km), La Caravelle (0.3km), Chez Fonfon (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vieux Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vieux Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Tangier port do ferries from Marseille arrive at?
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:
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.

