There are 4 ways to get from Motril to Tangier by bus, plane, ferry, train, or car ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane AGP - TNG
3h 27mMAD 656–2,256Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry
7h 46mMAD 596–956Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Algecirastrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
8h 15mMAD 788–971Bus, ferry via Algeciras
- Take the bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Málaga-María Zambrano Cercanías to Algecirasbus
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry
9h 23mMAD 605–738
Motril to Tangier by bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motril to Tangier is to bus and ferry via Algeciras which costs MAD 600 - MAD 750 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Motril to Tangier is to bus and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs MAD 650 - MAD 2,300.
The distance between Motril and Tangier is 284 km.
The best way to get from Motril to Tangier without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 46m and costs MAD 550 - MAD 1,000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Motril to Tangier, including transfers.
There are 3353+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Motril, Spain and Tangier, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Motril to Tangier. However, you can take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, walk to Málaga M.z. Cercanías, take the train to Málaga-Aeropuerto, walk to Málaga Airport (AGP) airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), then take the taxi to Tangier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Tanger Ville via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Tarifa, and Tarifa in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 300–1,700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–1,600
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–2,200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 300–350
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Motril Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 126
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 140–380
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Bus from Málaga-María Zambrano Cercanías to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 127
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–450
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 340–460
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
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