The medina of Tangier at night, seen from the Phoenician tombs

Algeciras to Tanger Med

DFDS

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Photo: Raúl Cacho Oses / Unsplash

Operator
1
Sailings
At least 11 a day
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Checked against dfds.com on 10 November 2026

Are you planning to take the ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med? DFDS sails this route, and the crossing takes around an hour and a half.

DFDS runs at least 11 crossings a day. You can compare sailings on Ferryu and then book directly with DFDS.

  • Crossing time of around an hour and a half
  • At least 11 crossings a day
  • Multiple daily sailings from Europe and Morocco between Algeciras and Tanger Med
  • Board with your car, motorcycle or caravan
  • Motorhomes can travel on the Algeciras to Tanger Med route too

At a glance

Sailings
At least 11 a day
DFDS
Vehicles
Cars
DFDS
Arrives
Tanger Med
Morocco
AlgecirasTanger Med
Map data: Natural Earth. Port locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Who sails this route

A DFDS ferry at its berth, with lorries waiting on the quayPhoto: Abishanth Ahilan / Unsplash

DFDS

Sailings
At least 11 a day
Vehicles
Cars
More about DFDS
Book with DFDS

Book direct with DFDS. No fees from Ferryu.

Sailing with DFDS

DFDS operates between Algeciras and Tanger Med with multiple daily sailings from Europe and Morocco, and there are at least 11 crossings a day. Times can change, so be sure to check the timetable in good time before you set off.

You can board with your car, motorcycle or caravan, and you can travel with your motorhome on the Algeciras to Tanger Med route. Book early for the best choice of sailings, especially if you're bringing a larger vehicle.

Before you travel

DFDS recommends that you arrive at the port at least 90 minutes before your ship departs. Leave yourself plenty of time to get to Algeciras so you can start your trip relaxed.

Questions answered

How long is the ferry from Algeciras to Tanger Med?

around an hour and a half. (DFDS, dfds.com)

How often does it sail?

At least 11 a day.

At least 11 crossings a day. (DFDS, dfds.com)

multiple daily sailings from Europe and Morocco between Algeciras and Tangier Med. (DFDS, dfds.com)

Can I take my car or motorbike?

Yes.

Board with your vehicle – car, motorcycle, or caravan. (DFDS, dfds.com)

Travel with your motorhome on the Algeciras - Tanger Med route. (DFDS, dfds.com)

Book direct with DFDS