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How to get from Tangier to Algeciras by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Tangier to Algeciras ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Tangier to Algeciras is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Tangier to Algeciras can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Tangier to Algeciras ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Naviera Armas, FRS Iberia, Inter Shipping or AML. This way you can find the best deal on a Tangier Algeciras ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Tangier to Algeciras simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Tangier to Algeciras Ferry Information

Port of departure
Tangier
Morocco
Port of Arrival
Algeciras
Spain
Andalusia
Distance
31 mi
Ferry Companies
Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Naviera Armas, FRS Iberia, Inter Shipping, AML
Frequency of crossings
35 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
30 min
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Ferry Tangier Algeciras: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Tangier to Algeciras, you'll find tickets range from £24 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £229 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Tangier to Algeciras route is £114. The average ferry crossing time from Tangier to Algeciras is 1 hours 33 min. The slowest ferries will take 2 hours 31 min to reach Algeciras, while the fastest boats will arrive in Algeciras in 1 hours 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Tangier at 02:00. The last boat to Algeciras leaves the port of Tangier at 21:30.

Average price of a Tangier to Algeciras ferry crossing
£114
Price range of ferries Tangier Algeciras (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£24 - £229
Average crossing time Tangier Algeciras
1 hours 33 min
Departure time of first ferry to Algeciras
02:00
Time last ferry leaves for Algeciras
21:30
Arrival time of first ferry to Algeciras
00:01
Arrival time of last ferry to Algeciras
16:30

Why travel by ferry from Tangier to Algeciras?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Tangier to Algeciras ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Algeciras. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Tangier to Algeciras is an ideal way to travel.

To enjoy the incredible sea view
When we are on the coast, we often look for places that offer the best sea view. During the Tangier Algeciras crossing, whether you are on deck, dining in the restaurant or relaxing in the comfortable lounges of the Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia ship, you will simply have a front row seat to the incredible spectacle that the sea offers. Everywhere, large windows give you an extraordinary view of the azure blue sea to make the most of its soothing power.
No need to worry about travelling with your bike
On the train, bus or plane, it is often very complicated and sometimes impossible to travel with this cumbersome companion: your bike. This is not the case on the ferry. Like any vehicle, your two-wheeler will be parked in the ship's garage. You leave it there for the duration of the Tangier-Algeciras crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will get on your bike in Algeciras to get off the boat.
Not to be bored on board... unlike the plane
If you compare the speed, the plane is certainly the fastest way to get from Tangier to Algeciras. But it's not always pleasant to be tied to your seat for long hours. On the other hand, during the Tangier Algeciras crossing on the FRS Iberia, Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Inter Shipping, AML or Naviera Armas ferry, you have total freedom in your activities, to eat, walk, entertain or rest. A totally different experience to flying!

Which companies operate between Tangier and Algeciras?

If you want to travel between Tangier and Algeciras by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Naviera Armas Tangier Algeciras
Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas is a ferry company based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Founded in 1971, it offers crossings to several destinations in the Canary Islands, Spain and Morocco. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a Naviera Armas ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. More information about Naviera Armas
AML Tangier Algeciras
AML
AML operates ferry services to Spain and Morocco, including ferry services between the ports of Tangier and Algeciras. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a AML ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. AML operates 7 crossings a day to Algeciras from Tangier and the journey time is 1 hours 30 min. More information about AML
1 hours 30 min
7 crossings a day
Inter Shipping Tangier Algeciras
Inter Shipping
Inter Shipping operates ferry services to Spain and Morocco, including ferry services between the ports of Tangier and Algeciras. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a Inter Shipping ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. Inter Shipping operates 5 crossings a day to Algeciras from Tangier and the journey time is 1 hours 30 min. More information about Inter Shipping
1 hours 30 min
5 crossings a day
Baleària Tangier Algeciras
Baleària
Founded in 1997, Baleària is a ferry company based in Valencia, Spain. It offers crossings to several destinations in Spain, France and Italy. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a Baleària ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. Baleària operates 5 crossings a day to Algeciras from Tangier and the journey time is 30 min. More information about Baleària
30 min
5 crossings a day
Acciona Trasmediterránea Tangier Algeciras
Acciona Trasmediterránea
Acciona Trasmediterránea was founded in 1989 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. The company serves the Mediterranean Sea regions of Spain, France and Italy. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a Acciona Trasmediterránea ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. Acciona Trasmediterránea operates 10 crossings a day to Algeciras from Tangier and the journey time is 1 hours 30 min. More information about Acciona Trasmediterránea
1 hours 30 min
10 crossings a day
FRS Iberia Tangier Algeciras
FRS Iberia
FRS Iberia is a ferry company based in Spain that serves the regions of Spain and Morocco. On Vivanoda, you can compare Tangier-Algeciras fares and book a FRS Iberia ticket between Tangier and Algeciras. FRS Iberia operates 8 crossings a day to Algeciras from Tangier and the journey time is 1 hours 30 min. More information about FRS Iberia
1 hours 30 min
8 crossings a day

Where do the ferries leave from in Tangier? Where do the boats arrive in Algeciras?

Port of departure in Tangier

Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia ferries depart for Algeciras from the following ports in Tangier:

Tangier Med
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Port of arrival in Algeciras

FRS Iberia, Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Inter Shipping, AML or Naviera Armas ships arrive in Algeciras from the following ports:

Algeciras
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Tangier to Algeciras, it will take you at least 30 min to cover the 31 mi between Tangier and Algeciras.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Tangier and Algeciras in winter) and the ferry company (Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea and FRS Iberia). There are currently 35 crossings a day between Tangier and Algeciras.

There are 6 ferry companies operating between Tangier and Algeciras: Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea and FRS Iberia.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Naviera Armas, FRS Iberia, Inter Shipping, AML.

Before booking, compare the prices of Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Naviera Armas, FRS Iberia, Inter Shipping, AML on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Tangier Algeciras ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Tangier and Algeciras, you will travel 31 mi.

To go by boat from Tangier to Algeciras, you can find prices ranging from £24 for the lowest, to £229 for the highest. The average price we observed was £114.

The first ferry leaves Tangier at 02:00 for Algeciras.

The last ferry to Algeciras usually departs from Tangier at 21:30.

What is a Tangier to Algeciras ferry crossing like?

If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Tangier to Algeciras sea crossing is like. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Acciona Trasmediterránea, Baleària, Naviera Armas, FRS Iberia, Inter Shipping or AML ferry cruise, here we explain the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Tangier to disembarking in Algeciras. You will also find practical information about Tangier and Algeciras.

Departure from Tangier by ferry

Here are the steps to embark before your Tangier Algeciras ferry journey begins:

  • Arrival time in Tangier port / You should arrive at the Tangier ferry terminal within the time limit set by Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia. After this time, the company may refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Tangier - Algeciras crossing / At the Tangier ferry terminal, look for the Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia counters and present your passport and booking number. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
  • Boarding the ferry to Algeciras / From the Tangier ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. In your vehicle, Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.

On board the ship between Tangier and Algeciras

On the Naviera Armas, AML, Inter Shipping, Baleària, Acciona Trasmediterránea or FRS Iberia ship, everyone has their own travel philosophy. While some people will be inclined to relax in a cosy lounge, others will be keen to shop in the boutiques or eat at the self-service restaurant.

Algeciras is in sight, disembarkation imminent!

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Algeciras:

  • Algeciras Harbour is in sight / You will only be allowed access to the garage once the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. In the meantime, we advise you to enjoy the arrival in Algeciras from the outside deck.
  • If you are in a cabin. / You will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Algeciras Harbour.
  • Leaving the ship and exploring Algeciras / You can get your car out of the ferry's huge garage relatively quickly, once the doors are open. As a pedestrian, you will get out even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Algeciras. At last, your holiday in Algeciras has begun!

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