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Melilla - Motril

Melilla to Motril Ferry

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An iconic view of Motril, Spain
An iconic view of Motril, Spain

Looking for a quick and reliable connection between Melilla and Motril? Whether you're commuting or heading off on holiday, we compare all ferry operators to find you the best fare in seconds.


The ferry from Melilla to Motril is one of the most popular ways to travel, serviced by leading operators including Naviera Armas, Balearia.


Daily Departures: Up to 4 sailings per day.

Weekly Frequency: Approximately 10 crossings per week.

Average Duration: Most vessels complete the crossing in around 5h 0m.


Note: Travel times can vary slightly based on weather conditions and vessel type.

Melilla
Motril
Frequency
3-7 days per week
First Trip
00:00
Last Trip
23:59
Avg Duration
5h 0m
Price range
€10 - €388
Companies
Naviera Armas
Balearia

Melilla to Motril Ferry Schedule

Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:


First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Melilla at approximately 00:00.


Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:59.


If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.

First Ferry
00:00
Last Ferry
23:59
Operators
2
Ferries
2
Daily
10
Weekly
Duration
5h 0m
Fastest
5h 0m
Avg
Ticket Price
€10
Cheapest
€112
Avg

Data last updated 2026

Ticket Prices & Booking Tips

Fares for the Melilla to Motril ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.


Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €10 and €388.

Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €112.

Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.

Prices From
€10
Avg Price
€112
Min Price
€10
Max Price
€388
Price Range
€10 - €388

Melilla to Motril Ferry Timetable

Operator
Naviera Armas
Vessel
Volcan De Tindaya
Departure
15:30
Arrival
20:30
Duration
5h 0m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Naviera Armas
Vessel
Volcan De Tindaya
Departure
16:30
Arrival
21:30
Duration
5h 0m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S

Ferries from Melilla to Motril

Melilla to Motril Ferry - FAQs

The crossing time is typically around 5h 0m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.

Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €10 to €388. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.

Several operators run services, including Naviera Armas, Balearia. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.

You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.

Most ferries on the Melilla to Motril route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.

In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.

Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.

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