Ferries to Morocco – Schedules, Offers and Online Booking
Morocco is a destination full of charm, history, and culture. Maritime connections with Europe make it easy to reach ports such as Tangier Med, Nador, and Tangier Ville, with the possibility of bringing cars, motorcycles, or campers. The ferry is the ideal solution for flexible travel and a comfortable experience.
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▸ Connections to Morocco▸ Prices and offers▸ Check-in and Boarding▸ Travel Tips▸ FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions🌍 Ferry Connections to Morocco
Ferries to Morocco connect Spain and France to the main Moroccan ports. The crossings are frequent, fast, and allow passengers and vehicles to board.
Ports and Main Routes
Companies and Onboard Services
The main companies operating connections to Morocco are:
The ships offer cabins, seats, restaurants, relaxation areas, bars, family services, pet-friendly zones, and large vehicle boarding areas.
💰 Prices and Offers
Traveling by ferry to Morocco allows you to choose between different routes and types of accommodation, and prices vary depending on the destination and season. If your goal is to reach Tangier Med, crossings from Algeciras are fast and frequent, and it is often possible to find attractive promotions, with discounts up to 50% in the low season. This route is especially convenient for those who want to reach northern Morocco quickly without sacrificing the comfort of cabins or seats.
For those heading to Nador, crossings from Algeciras, Motril, or Sète are longer, but often offer discounted packages with reductions of 10-15% on passengers, cabins, and vehicles. Companies also offer seasonal promotions for families or travelers with their own car, making exploring Morocco on four wheels more accessible. Booking online allows you to take advantage of these promotions immediately, choose the accommodation best suited to your trip, and ensure a stress-free boarding experience.
In general, prices reflect the duration of the crossing, the type of ship, and onboard services: longer routes include cabins with beds, restaurants, and relaxation areas, while shorter routes are ideal for day trips. Planning ahead allows you to find the best rates and travel to Morocco with peace of mind, fully enjoying onboard comfort and the flexibility of ferry travel.
🚢 Check-in and boarding
Here's what you need to know for quick and easy boarding to Morocco:
- Boarding pass: often sent by email or downloadable online.
- Required documents: valid passport, at least for the duration of your stay in Morocco. Visa-free entry is permitted for tourist stays of up to 3 months.
- Recommended arrival time at the port: without a vehicle, 2 hours before departure; with a vehicle, at least 3 hours before departure. Different arrival times may be required, so please always check your ticket.
🚩 Travel with Peace of Mind
Traveling by ferry to Morocco is a comfortable and safe experience, but there are some important guidelines to keep in mind to organize your trip effectively:
- Arrival at the port: It is recommended to arrive 3–4 hours before boarding, especially if traveling with a vehicle.
- Required documents: A valid passport is mandatory. Always check for additional requirements, such as visas or documents for minors, or special restrictions at the time of departure.
- Vehicles onboard: If bringing a car, motorcycle, or camper, check the allowed dimensions and book in advance. Some routes offer vehicle discounts, others have restrictions during busy periods.
- Luggage and personal items: Keep what you need during the crossing with you. Valuable items should always be kept in your cabin or with you.
- Onboard services: Ships feature cabins, seats, restaurants, relaxation areas, pet-friendly zones, and family services. Check in advance which services are included in your booking for maximum comfort.
- Schedules and updates: Ferry schedules may change due to technical or weather reasons. It is advisable to monitor updates on the company’s website before departure.
By following these tips, your ferry trip becomes smoother and stress-free, allowing you to enjoy your arrival in Morocco calmly and immediately start your adventure among cities, beaches, and stunning landscapes.
FERRIES TO MOROCCO
All ships allow pets: check the “pet-friendly” options when booking on our portal to get a cabin with pet access.
Vehicles can be transported on all routes. In this case, you must indicate the vehicle's registration number, make and model when booking. Commercial vehicles cannot be booked.
Yes, this is possible depending on the fare conditions of each airline. We encourage you to check the change or cancellation options available at the time of booking.
Of course, passengers without vehicles are accepted on all routes to Morocco.
Yes. In the case of advanced pregnancy, we recommend that you present a medical certificate attesting to your fitness to travel in order to ensure maximum safety on board.
Invoices are only issued for the following companies:
- Grimaldi Lines: follow the link on the ticket;
- GNV: invoices can be requested using the following link: https://booking.gnv.it/formfatc
- Moby, Tirrenia and Toremar: invoices can only be requested by telephone before purchase by contacting our call centre;
- Blu Navy issues invoices within 24 hours of ticket purchase by sending an email or contacting the company by telephone.
Invoices cannot be issued for any other companies.