The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tangier to Cádiz
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
12
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tangier to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangier to Cádiz will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £40.
Of the 12 ferries that leave Tangier for Cádiz every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 04 Apr the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 1 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.
MARIA DOLORES21:001h00Port of Tangier Ville23:00Port of Tarifa£401One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES13:001h00Port of Tangier Ville15:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville19:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES9:001h00Port of Tangier Ville11:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
AVEMAR DOS6:001h00Port of Tangier Ville8:00Port of Tarifa£461One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES21:001h00Port of Tangier Ville23:00Port of Tarifa£401One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES13:001h00Port of Tangier Ville15:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES17:001h00Port of Tangier Ville19:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
MARIA DOLORES9:001h00Port of Tangier Ville11:00Port of Tarifa£411One-way0 changes
AVEMAR DOS6:001h00Port of Tangier Ville8:00Port of Tarifa£461One-way0 changes
Tangier to Cádiz Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 20:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Africa Morocco Link | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Tangier to Cádiz ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tangier to Cádiz ferries for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CECILIA PAYNE | 19:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 20:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 20:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 21:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 4 April | |||||
AVEMAR DOS | 5:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 6:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 7:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 8:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 8:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 9:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 9:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 10:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 11:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 12:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 12:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 13:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 13:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 14:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
CECILIA PAYNE | 15:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 16:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
MARIA DOLORES | 16:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 17:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
AVEMAR DOS | 17:00 Port of Tangier Ville | 1h00 | 18:00 Port of Tarifa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tangier to Cádiz
Ferries from Tangier to Cádiz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 70 sailings per week. Ferries from Tangier to Cádiz are available to foot passengers.



Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 70 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 0:01 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Ferries from Tangier to CádizYou can travel by ferry between Tangier to Cádiz with Africa Morocco Link, Balearia, FRS Ferries for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Tangier to Cádiz ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangier to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Tangier and Cádiz
- 24 hours
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant El Tangerino (0.3km)
- Restaurant Le Saveur du Poisson (0.7km)
- Restaurant La Fabrique (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Tangier and Taxi Maroc.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Tangier Ville Stop
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