Find and book ferry tickets from Tanger med to Barcelona

Sailing from Tangier Med to Barcelona connects northern Morocco with one of Spain’s most dynamic Mediterranean cities. Departing from Tangier Med, you leave behind a coastline shaped by Atlantic and Mediterranean influences, where bustling ports and nearby historic towns reflect centuries of trade and cultural exchange. As you cross the Mediterranean Sea, the skyline of Barcelona gradually comes into view, defined by striking architecture, elegant boulevards and a vibrant waterfront. In the Catalan capital, Gothic streets, renowned markets and contemporary design sit alongside a cuisine that blends traditional Spanish flavours with innovative gastronomy, creating a city rich in both heritage and creativity.
Travelling by ferry from Tangier Med to Barcelona offers a comfortable and flexible way to journey between North Africa and Europe. With regular sailings and the option to bring your own vehicle, you can continue exploring Catalonia and beyond at your own pace. On board, there is time to unwind, enjoy open sea views and make the most of onboard facilities during the Mediterranean crossing. Arriving directly into Barcelona’s port, close to the city centre, ensures a smooth transition from sea to shore and an inspiring start to discovering northeastern Spain.
Tangier Med to Barcelona 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 Tangier Med at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:59(-3).
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.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Tangier Med to Barcelona 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 €76 and €1,110.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €479.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Tangier Med to Barcelona Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Tanger med to Barcelona
Tangier Med to Barcelona Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 31h 15m. 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 €76 to €1,110. 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 Grandi Navi Veloci. Together, they offer up to 3 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 Tangier Med to Barcelona 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.