There are 7 ways to get from Spain to Tangier by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane AGP - TNG
2h 16mMAD 348–1,830Fly Málaga Airport to Sania Ramel Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)plane AGP - TTU
- Take the bus from Tétouan to Tangierbus
4h 7mMAD 328–2,920Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
14h 12mMAD 1,522–5,552Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus Alsa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
21h 20mMAD 1,127–4,475Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
36hMAD 1,300–2,100Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane MAD - TNG
4h 9mMAD 382–2,145Fly Valencia Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane VLC - TNG
4h 6mMAD 452–2,363
Spain to Tangier by train, foot, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Tangier is to fly and bus which costs MAD 320 - MAD 3,000 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Tangier is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs MAD 340 - MAD 1,900.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port de Barcelona and arriving at Port of Tangier Ville. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Spain and Tangier is 187 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Tangier without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 14h 12m and costs MAD 1,500 - MAD 6,000.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Spain to Tangier, including transfers.
There are 601+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Spain and Tangier, Morocco?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Royal Air Maroc fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) twice daily. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Ville once a week. Tickets cost MAD 1,300–2,100 and the journey takes 36h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 260–1,800
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sania Ramel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 250–1,800
Flights from Valencia Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 280–1,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–2,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–6,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sania Ramel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–4,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 410–3,300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 270–1,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 290–1,300
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–1,500
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Tétouan to Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 30–45
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 30–35
- 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 95–2,394
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 434
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 542
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,285
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,394
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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