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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Tangier
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h
Average duration
1 d 8 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Tangier will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Barcelona for Tangier on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 932 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 8 h .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 9 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.
10:00 AM33h00Barcelona7:00 PMTangier$1741One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM32h00Barcelona7:00 PMTangier$1871One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM32h00Barcelona7:00 PMTangier$1871One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM33h00Barcelona7:00 PMTangier$1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Barcelona to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 503 nautical miles (932 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$153 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price |
17h 50m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Tangier:
A ferry is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Tangier costing on average $155 (€125).
Other travel options to Tangier take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 50m.
Barcelona to Tangier Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 32h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Barcelona to Tangier ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Tangier ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Barcelona | 33h00 | 7:00 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Barcelona | 32h00 | 7:00 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Tangier
Spain
Morocco
Ferries from Barcelona to Tangier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 503 nautical miles (932 km) distance in 26h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Tangier are available to foot passengers.
Distance 503 nautical miles (932 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 26h 30m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Ferry operators: Gnv from Barcelona to TangierYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Tangier with Gnv for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kasbah Museum, a historical museum located in the former Sultan's palace showcasing Moroccan art and artifacts
- Tangier American Legation Museum, a cultural and historical museum housed in the first American public property outside the United States
- Caves of Hercules, a natural cave complex with mythological significance and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
- Cap Spartel, a scenic promontory marking the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
- Grand Socco, a bustling market square offering a vibrant atmosphere and a gateway to the medina.
- Tangier Medina, a bustling old town with narrow streets, traditional markets, and historic architecture
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea at a local café while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the bustling Petit Socco, a smaller market square known for its lively ambiance and local shops
- Take a guided walking tour to explore the hidden gems and historical sites of Tangier
- Relax on the beaches of Tangier, enjoying the sun and the views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Barcelona to Tangier
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Le Mirage (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Corniche (0.9km)
- Restaurant La Piscine (1km)
- Main companies are Taxi Tanger and Grand Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 19, Stop: Tanger Med Port
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