Tangier to Barcelona ferry

Ferries from Tangier to Barcelona start at €49.29 and take 28h 3m at their fastest.

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View over the rooftops from NH Calderon hotel on Rambla de Catalunya in Barcelona

The Ferries from Tangier to Barcelona starts at €49.29 and takes 28h 3m door to door, run by 1 operator over 932 km, with around 10 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 17, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 28h 3mDoor to door
  • 26h 33mMoving
  • €64.14 to €149.94From
  • 06:23 to 21:05First and last departure
  • 10Per day
  • 107.2 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 6, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€64.14 to €149.94 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Book your crossing

Grandi Navi Veloci runs this service and does not sell it here. AFerry takes the payment.

Buying this trip

AFerry holds the sailings between these two ports, with the crossing times and the fares.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €149.94Fri18
  2. about €130.14Sat19
  3. about €119.14Sun20
  4. about €80.09Mon21
  5. about €78.99Tue22
  6. about €90.54Wed23
  7. about €104.84Thu24
  8. about €77.89Fri25
  9. about €81.19Sat26
  10. about €75.14Sun27
  11. about €66.89Mon28
  12. about €64.14Tue29
  13. about €68.54Wed30
  14. about €78.44Thu1

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on October 6, 2026

Cheapest€49.29
  1. Grandi Navi Veloci GN786310:5827h 35m15:33Gare Maritime du TangerBARCELONA

Door to door 29h 5mCO2 107.2 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Grandi Navi Veloci€49.2927h 59m33 km/hChangeableBar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms
  • Grandi Navi Veloci

The ferry gets you into Barcelona. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Barcelona for the night the ferry gets in

Sort by distance from Barcelona Sants and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Tangier to Barcelona

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €59.7490 days
  2. €41.5960 days
  3. €47.6445 days
  4. €54.2430 days
  5. €65.7921 days
  6. €78.4414 days
  7. €104.847 days
  8. €119.143 days
  9. €149.941 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €41.59.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 261 percent. The most expensive point is €149.94, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €75.14Sun
  2. €66.89Mon
  3. €64.14Tue
  4. €68.54Wed
  5. €78.44Thu
  6. €77.89Fri
  7. €81.19Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Tangier

Ferry
  • Gare Maritime du Tanger
  • TANGER MED
  • TANGIER VILLE
  • Tanger Ville

Barcelona

Ferry
  • BARCELONA
  • Barcelona
  • Barcelona Moll de Barcelona
The journey

What the journey looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 932 km against 932 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Tangier at 06:23 and the last at 21:05, across 10 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Ferries against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 48m1h 38m3h 10m€76.25236.2 kg28
Ferry28h 3m26h 33m1h 30m€49.29107.2 kg10

Questions about Tangier to Barcelona

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 Barcelona take?

The Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona takes 28h 3m door to door, of which 26h 33m is spent moving. The route runs 932 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 Barcelona cost?

The Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona starts at €49.29 for one passenger, as of September 17, 2026. A typical fare is €56.44. 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 Barcelona?

1 operators run the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona: Grandi Navi Veloci. Between them they file around 10 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 Barcelona use?

The Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona leaves from Gare Maritime du Tanger and arrives at BARCELONA. 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.

Is the Ferry the best way from Tangier to Barcelona?

Traveling from Tangier to Barcelona by Flight costs €76.25 and takes 4h 48m door to door, against 28h 3m by Ferry. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona?

Fares for the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €41.59. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 261 percent, measured on September 17, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona produce?

The Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona produces about 107.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 932 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona?

Operators on the Ferry from Tangier to Barcelona publish Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 28h 3m 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 Barcelona on September 17, 2026: 932 km of route against 932 km in a straight line, 10 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €49.29, and 28h 3m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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