The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Tarifa
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
34฿
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
39฿
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h
Ferries on 29 Sept
23
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Tarifa will cost around 39฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 34฿.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 23 ferries from Tangier to Tarifa, including 23 direct services.
On Tue, 29 Sept 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 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.
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE2:00 AM2h30Port de Tanger Med5:30 AMPort of Algeciras34 ฿1One-way0 changes
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE9:15 AM2h30Port de Tanger Med12:45 PMPort of Algeciras34 ฿1One-way0 changes
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE4:15 PM2h30Port de Tanger Med7:45 PMPort of Algeciras34 ฿1One-way0 changes
KATTEGAT7:00 AM2h30Port de Tanger Med10:30 AMPort of Algeciras34 ฿1One-way0 changes
KATTEGAT1:00 PM2h30Port de Tanger Med4:30 PMPort of Algeciras34 ฿1One-way0 changes
VILLA DE AGAETE7:30 PM1h00Port of Ceuta8:30 PMPort of Algeciras43 ฿1One-way0 changes
VILLA DE AGAETE10:30 PM1h00Port of Ceuta11:30 PMPort of Algeciras43 ฿1One-way0 changes
VILLA DE AGAETE1:45 PM1h00Port of Ceuta2:45 PMPort of Algeciras43 ฿1One-way0 changes
VILLA DE AGAETE9:30 AM1h00Port of Ceuta10:30 AMPort of Algeciras43 ฿1One-way0 changes
VOLCAN DE TENO11:30 AM1h00Port of Ceuta12:30 PMPort of Algeciras44 ฿1One-way0 changes
Tangier to Tarifa Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h14 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FRS Iberia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Tangier to Tarifa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Tarifa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VILLA DE AGAETE | 9:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 9:15 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 10:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 11:30 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 1:45 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 2:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 2:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 4:00 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h15 | 5:15 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 4:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 4:15 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 7:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 5:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 7:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 8:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VOLCAN DE TENO | 10:15 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h15 | 11:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
VILLA DE AGAETE | 10:30 PM Port of Ceuta | 1h00 | 11:30 PM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 1:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
VOLCAN DE TAMASITE | 2:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 5:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
TANGER EXPRESS | 4:00 AM Port de Tanger Med | 2h30 | 7:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
PASSIÓ PER FORMENTERA | 6:00 AM Port of Ceuta | 1h30 | 7:30 AM Port of Algeciras | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa
Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 19฿ if you book in advance.
There are 56 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 30m. There are 282 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa are available to foot passengers.




Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price 19฿ |
Ferries per day 56 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 282 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
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 - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Ferry operators: Balearia, Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Naviera Armas S.A. from Tangier to TarifaYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Tarifa with Balearia, Africa Morocco Link, FRS Iberia, Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as 19฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Tangier to Tarifa ferries
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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Tangier and Tarifa
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.
Which Tangier port do ferries to Tarifa leave from?
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.
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.
Which Tarifa port do ferries from Tangier arrive at?
Getting to Port of Tarifa from Tarifa city centre
Port of Tarifa port facilities and services
Port of Tarifa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar El Puerto (0.2km), La Pescadería (0.4km), Restaurante El Ancla (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tarifa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tarifa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tarifa.
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