Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa

Route map
Ferry connections Tangier - Tarifa
Operators compared
| Operator | Duration (hrs:min) | Sailings per operating day | Operating days | Vessels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Morocco Link | 1:00 | 8 | 46 | Maria Dolores, Morocco Express 1 |
| Balearia | 1:00–2:00 | 6 | 106 | Avemar Dos, Cecilia Payne |
Fares by vehicle
- Foot passenger
- €35
- Car
- €180
- Motorcycle
- €43
- Bicycle
- €32
- Motorhome
- €187
- Van
- €181
- Minibus
- €182
Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.
Season and frequency
Aug
21
Sep
14
Oct
6
Nov
6
Sailings per operating day
Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season
Timetable
Date
Ports and terminals
Tangier
City port
- Terminals
- Port de Tanger Ville
- Waters
- Mittelmeer
Tarifa
Town port
- Terminals
- Estación Marítima Puerto de Tarifa
- Location
- Tarifa, Campo de Gibraltar, Andalusien
Frequently asked questions about the Tangier - Tarifa ferry
Crossing time
How long does the ferry from Tangier to Tarifa take?+
The crossing from Tangier to Tarifa takes 1 hour on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 1 hour and 2 hours. The difference comes down to the ship: Avemar Dos takes 1 hour and CECILIA PAYNE takes 2 hours.
Timetable
How often does the ferry from Tangier to Tarifa run?+
The ferry from Tangier to Tarifa runs daily, with up to 14 departures a day. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.
Operator
Which ferry companies sail from Tangier to Tarifa?+
Africa Morocco Link and Balearia serve the Tangier - Tarifa route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.
Vehicles
Can I take a vehicle on the Tangier - Tarifa ferry?+
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, campervans, vans and minibuses. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.