Book your Tanger Med – Motril ferry crossing here and begin your journey from northern Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian coast. Tanger Med lies on the Strait of Gibraltar, while Motril is a Mediterranean gateway to the Costa Tropical and the nearby Sierra Nevada region. Balearia allows foot passengers on this route, and pet bookings are permitted. Choose your travel dates to view the crossing options.
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How long is the travel time for Tanger Med – Motril?
The Tanger Med to Motril ferry crosses the western Mediterranean between northern Morocco and Spain’s Andalusian coast. Sailing time can vary with sea conditions, the vessel assigned to the service and operational arrangements in port, so the crossing duration may differ between departures. The journey offers a direct sea link from Tanger Med to Motril, a convenient gateway to Granada and southern Spain.
Methods of Travel Tanger Med – Motril
On the Tanger Med – Motril ferry route with Balearia, you can travel without a vehicle. This makes the crossing a straightforward choice for passengers continuing towards Spain’s Costa Tropical, whether Motril is the start of a wider Andalusian journey or a welcome arrival by the Mediterranean coast.
Are pets allowed on the Tanger Med – Motril route?
Pets can be booked on the Balearia ferry from Tanger Med to Motril, allowing you to bring your companion along as you cross from northern Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian coast. Arrange your pet as part of the booking so your journey is prepared from the moment you arrive at the port.
For a smoother departure, allow the required check-in time of at least 120 minutes before sailing. Bring the travel documents needed for your pet’s international journey, and keep them easily accessible while travelling through the port and on arrival in Motril.
Check-in Information Tanger Med – Motril
For the Tanger Med – Motril ferry with Balearia, both foot passengers and travellers with a vehicle should complete check-in at least 120 minutes before departure. Allowing this time lets you begin the crossing calmly, with the Moroccan coast behind you and southern Spain waiting across the water.
You will need accepted identification for check-in: Balearia requires a passport and accepts ID or passport. The supplier ticket is not required at check-in. Keep your travel documents easy to reach as you make your way through Tanger Med, then enjoy the satisfying moment when the journey turns towards Motril.
Port Information Tanger Med – Motril
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Tanger Med to Motril ferry
The Tanger Med – Motril ferry route links northern Morocco with Spain’s Andalusian coast, turning the Strait of Gibraltar into the opening chapter of a Mediterranean journey. Departing from Tanger Med, the major port complex east of Tangier, you leave Morocco’s rugged northern shoreline behind and arrive in Motril, beneath the dramatic backdrop of the Sierra Nevada. Motril is a relaxed gateway to the Costa Tropical, a stretch of coast known for its Mediterranean light, small beaches and easy access towards Granada. The crossing suits travellers continuing through southern Spain as well as those looking forward to a slower coastal escape after time in Morocco. You can travel on this route as a foot passenger, as Balearia does not require you to take a vehicle.
On this page, you can compare Tanger Med – Motril ferry options and choose the sailing that best fits your onward journey. Balearia requires accommodation to be selected for this route option, so this forms part of your booking choice. Pets can be booked with Balearia, making the route a practical choice for travellers bringing an animal companion. Allow at least 120 minutes before departure for both passenger and vehicle check-in, giving your journey a calm, unhurried start at the port. You do not need the supplier ticket for check-in with Balearia, but make sure you travel with an accepted identity document, such as a passport or ID. Once you have found the right option, booking your ferry lets you look ahead to that rewarding moment when the Andalusian coastline comes into view.
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