There are 5 ways to get from Tangier to Cave of Hercules by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)TNG - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Toledo
4h 2m€53–198Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to ToledoAvn
10h 52m€72–194Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Manzanares
- Take the bus from Manzanares to Madridejos605 / ...
- Take the bus from Madridejos to Toledo012
16h 41m€71–99Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Drive from Tarifa to Cave of Hercules
7h 58m€125–181Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Take the train from Algeciras to Ciudad Real-CentralAlv
- Take the bus from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses to Toledo
12h 57m€78–123
Tangier to Cave of Hercules by car ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Cave of Hercules is to ferry and bus which costs €70 - €100 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Cave of Hercules is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €200.
The distance between Tangier and Cave of Hercules is 677 km.
The best way to get from Tangier to Cave of Hercules without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 10h 52m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Tangier to Cave of Hercules, including transfers.
There are 734+ hotels available in Cave of Hercules.
What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Cave of Hercules, Castille-La Mancha, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Tangier to Cave of Hercules. However, you can take the taxi to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid Aeropuerto T4, take the line 8 subway to Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, take the train to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, walk to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, take the train to Toledo, then walk to Cave of Hercules. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Cave of Hercules via Tarifa, Tarifa - Centro de Salud, Tarifa, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Malaga Maria Zambrano, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Toledo in around 10h 52m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Tarifa to Manzanares
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- atencionalusuario@samar.es
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Manzanares to Madridejos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Bus from Madridejos to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- info@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
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