FRS · 1h 30m
Algeciras to Tangier Med Ferry
Compare every Algeciras to Tangier Med sailing. From £63.53 one way, 8 times a day, crossing in about 1h 30m.
- 1h 30m crossing
- 58 sailings a week
- Cars carried
Algeciras to Tangier Med sailings on Saturday 31 October
8 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.
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⚡ Fastest
Only 5 spaces left at this price on the 20:40 sailing.
About the Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry
FRS operates the Algeciras – Tangier Med crossing 8 times a day. Expect to be at sea for about 1h 30m, with one-way tickets from £63.53. We compare every operator on the route in one search, so you can see the cheapest and the fastest side by side before you commit.
Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you. Foot passengers are welcome on board.
Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry timetable
There are around 58 sailings a week on this route, 8 times a day. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Algeciras and Tangier Med are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeciras – Tangier Med | FRS | 1h 30m | 58 | £63.53 | £299.47 | Yes |
| Algeciras – Ceuta | Balearia | 1h | 45 | £50.66 | £211.64 | Yes |
| Algeciras – Tangier | P&O Ferries | 3h 25m | 18 | £23.75 | £72.59 | Foot only |
How much is the ferry from Algeciras to Tangier Med?
One-way fares start at £63.53. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £299.47. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.
Which operators sail this route?
FRS operates the Algeciras – Tangier Med crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.
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Taking a vehicle
Cars, campervans, motorhomes and motorbikes are all carried on the Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry. Add your vehicle when you search and every price shown will include it, and no vehicle surcharge appears later in the booking.
Getting to Algeciras
Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Algeciras port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Tangier Med guide for the other end.
Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Algeciras to Tangier Med?
The Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry takes approximately 1h 30m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Algeciras to Tangier Med?
One-way fares start from £63.53. The average booking on this route comes to around £299.47 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Algeciras to Tangier Med?
FRS operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry run?
There are around 58 sailings a week on this route, which works out at 8 times a day. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry?
Yes. Cars, campervans and motorbikes are carried on this route. Add your vehicle at the search stage so the price you see includes it.
What is the cheapest day to sail from Algeciras to Tangier Med?
Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.
Do I need a passport for the Algeciras to Tangier Med ferry?
Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.
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