The cheapest and fastest ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
$64
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
$82
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
6 h
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
7 h
Ferries on 09 Oct
3
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Motril to Al Hoceima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motril to Al Hoceima will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $64.
On Fri, 09 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, 09 Oct the direct ferries cover the 171 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 1 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.
RUSADIR3:00 PM6h00Port of Málaga9:00 PMPort of Melilla$641One-way0 changes
REGINA BALTICA11:59 PM8h01Port of Almeria7:00 AMNador (Beni Ansar)$891One-way0 changes
JUAN J. SISTER1:00 PM7h00Port of Almeria7:00 PMNador (Beni Ansar)$941One-way0 changes
RUSADIR3:00 PM6h00Port of Málaga9:00 PMPort of Melilla$641One-way0 changes
JUAN J. SISTER1:00 PM7h00Port of Almeria7:00 PMNador (Beni Ansar)$941One-way0 changes
REGINA BALTICA11:59 PM8h01Port of Almeria7:00 AMNador (Beni Ansar)$891One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Motril to Al Hoceima
Ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (171 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Motril to Al Hoceima are available to foot passengers.




Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Motril to Al Hoceima Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Motril to Al Hoceima ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Motril to Al Hoceima ferries for today, Thursday, 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JUAN J. SISTER | 2:00 PM Port of Almeria | 7h00 | 8:00 PM Nador (Beni Ansar) | 0 changesdirect | |
RUSADIR | 3:00 PM Port of Málaga | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Melilla | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Africa Morocco Link
FAQs: Motril to Al Hoceima ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motril to Al Hoceima 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 Al Hoceima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Motril and Al Hoceima
Most Motril to Al Hoceima ferries use the Port of Almeria to Nador (Beni Ansar) port pair. Use this guide to compare Motril and Al Hoceima ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Motril port do ferries to Al Hoceima leave from?
Getting to Port of Motril from Motril city centre
Port of Motril is 3 km from Motril city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Motril port facilities and services
Port of Motril has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Katena (0.3km), Restaurante El Puerto (0.5km), Restaurante El Chaleco (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Motril.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Motril: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Motril.
Getting to Port of Al Hoceima from Al Hoceima city centre
Port of Al Hoceima is 1 km from Al Hoceima city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Al Hoceima port facilities and services
Port of Al Hoceima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Perla Del Rif (0.7km), Restaurant La Belle Vue (0.8km), Restaurant Miramar (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Al Hoceima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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