There are 5 ways to get from Silves to Tangier by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, car ferry
best- Take the train from Silves to FaroRe
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
12h 26mMAD 662–1,164Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Silves to FaroRe
- Take the bus from Faro to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Tarifa
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
12h 38mMAD 517–842Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Silves to Tarifa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
5h 50mMAD 1,120–1,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Silves to Faro
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)FAO - TNG
9h 40mMAD 1,023–2,701Train, bus, ferry via Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the train from Silves to FaroRe
- Take the bus from Faro to Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Tarifa
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
13h 53mMAD 571–922
Silves to Tangier by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Tangier is to train and bus and ferry which costs MAD 500 - MAD 850 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Silves to Tangier is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 50m and costs MAD 1,100 - MAD 1,500.
The distance between Silves and Tangier is 510 km.
The best way to get from Silves to Tangier without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 12h 26m and costs MAD 650 - MAD 1,200.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Silves to Tangier, including transfers.
Tangier is 1h ahead of Silves. It is currently 3:28 PM in Silves and 4:28 PM in Tangier.
There are 3367+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Silves, Portugal and Tangier, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Silves to Tangier. However, you can take the train to Faro, walk to Faro, take the bus to Seville, take the bus to Tarifa, take the bus to Tarifa - Centro de Salud, walk to Tarifa, then take the car ferry to Port of Tangier Ville. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Silves to Tangier via Tarifa and Port of Tangier Ville in around 5h 50m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–2,300
Flights from Faro Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–2,300
Flights from Faro Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–2,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–2,500
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Silves to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 62
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 150–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 19–160
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- MAD 19–160
Bus from Faro to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 30–210
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- MAD 30–210
Bus from Faro to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 29–200
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- MAD 29–200
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 200–300
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 95–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 95–130
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 150–230
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- 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 380–430
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/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 330–430
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
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