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Compare flight and ferry for Tangier to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tangier to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of zł 171 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of zł 171, while a flight costs an average of zł 980.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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zł 171 Average price Cheapest | zł 980 Average price |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Tangier to Málaga
Compare the available ways to get from Tangier to Málaga, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tangier to Málaga:
A ferry is zł 809 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tangier to Málaga costing on average zł 980.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
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How to get from Tangier to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tangier to Málaga is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
DFDS Iberia2:00 AM 1h30 Port de Tanger Med 4:30 AM Port of Algeciras zł 122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
DFDS Iberia2:00 AM 1h30 Port de Tanger Med 4:30 AM Port of Algeciras zł 122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 95866:40 AM 0h50 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport 8:30 AM Malaga Airport zł 185 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
AT6762:55 PM 1h00 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport 4:55 PM Malaga Airport zł 161 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 239210:50 PM 0h50 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport 12:40 AM Malaga Airport zł 257 1 One-way 0 transfers
AT471 · AT9846:20 AM 10h40 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport 6:00 PM Malaga Airport zł 290 1 One-way 1 transfer
NÁPOLES7:30 AM 1h30 Port de Tanger Med 10:00 AM Port of Algeciras zł 160 1 One-way 0 transfers
POETA LÓPEZ ANGLADA12:30 PM 1h30 Port de Tanger Med 3:00 PM Port of Algeciras zł 160 1 One-way 0 transfers
CIUDAD DE MALAGA6:30 PM 1h30 Port de Tanger Med 9:00 PM Port of Algeciras zł 160 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tangier to Málaga:
A ferry is zł 809 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tangier to Málaga costing on average zł 980.
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 47 ferries per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tangier and Málaga as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port de Tanger Med and arrive in Port of Algeciras.
- Travel with Balearia, FRS Iberia, Naviera Armas S.A., Africa Morocco Link, Balearia to go to Málaga by ferry.
- Travel with Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Ryanair to go to Málaga by flight.
- 47 direct ferries per day with Balearia, FRS Iberia, Naviera Armas S.A., Africa Morocco Link, Balearia.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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