Cheapest€11.88
- Baleària B675706:201h 31m07:51Gare Maritime du TangerTARIFA
Door to door 3h 1mCO2 4.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Tangier to Tarifa ferry
Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa start at €11.88 and take 2h 51m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Tangier to Tarifa on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Ferries from Tangier to Tarifa starts at €11.88 and takes 2h 51m door to door, run by 1 operator over 36 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 2h 51mDoor to door
- 1h 21mMoving
- €11.88From
- 08:00 to 20:00First and last departure
- 6Per day
- 4.1 kgCO2
First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for 17 September 2026, across 6 services on the day.
Sailings on 17 September 2026
Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.
08:0010:002h
BALEARIAVessel CECILIA PAYNEDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €42.00deck €42.00seat €46.00VIP seat €50.00
10:0012:002h
BALEARIAVessel AVEMAR DOSDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €42.75seat €45.75
14:0016:002h
BALEARIAVessel CECILIA PAYNEDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €42.75deckseat €42.75 €42.75VIP seat €50.75
16:0018:002h
BALEARIAVessel AVEMAR DOSDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €43.00seat €46.00
18:0020:002h
BALEARIAVessel CECILIA PAYNEDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €43.00deckseat €43.00 €43.00VIP seat €51.00
20:0022:002h
BALEARIAVessel AVEMAR DOSDirect
TANGIER VILLE → TARIFA
from €42.00seat €45.00
Fares by date
What the operator is charging, by departure date.
17 September 2026
€42.00
BALEARIA
This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.
The cheapest and the fastest on 15 September 2026
Fastest€11.88
- Baleària B472412:061h 21m13:27Gare Maritime du TangerTARIFA
Door to door 2h 51mCO2 4.1 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Ferry operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baleària | €11.88 | 2h 51m | 33 km/h | Changeable | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets |
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When to book Tangier to Tarifa
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €11.8890 days
- €11.8860 days
- €11.8845 days
- €11.8830 days
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- €11.8814 days
- €11.887 days
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- €11.881 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €11.88.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 0 percent. The dearest point is €11.88, 90 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €11.88Sun
- €11.88Mon
- €11.88Tue
- €11.88Wed
- €11.88Thu
- €11.88Fri
- €11.88Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Tangier
Ferry
- Gare Maritime du Tanger
- TANGER MED
- TANGIER VILLE
- Tanger Ville
Tarifa
Ferry
- TARIFA
- Terminal Marítima de Tarifa
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 36 km against 32 km in a straight line, a detour of 13 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Tangier at 06:20 and the last at 19:56, across 6 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Tangier to Tarifa
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa take?
The Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa takes 2h 51m door to door, of which 1h 21m is spent moving. The route runs 36 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa cost?
The Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa starts at €11.88 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €11.88. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa?
1 operators run the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa: Baleària. Between them they file around 6 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa use?
The Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa leaves from Gare Maritime du Tanger and arrives at TARIFA. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa?
Fares for the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €11.88. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 0 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa produce?
The Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa produces about 4.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 36 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa?
Operators on the Ferry from Tangier to Tarifa publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 51m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Tangier to Tarifa on 14 September 2026: 36 km of route against 32 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 2h 51m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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