Cádiz, Spain
Ferries from Algeciras
Algeciras (Cádiz, Spain) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Africa Morocco Link, Baleària, DFDS and Transmediterránea acciona. You can sail from Algeciras to Ceuta and Tánger Med. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 4
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Algeciras?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Algeciras connect?
Ports connected
Location
Where is Algeciras?
- Region
- Cádiz
- Coordinates
- 36.127° N, 5.436° W
- Shortest crossing
- 1h
Plan your trip
Boarding at Algeciras
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Cádiz, Spain, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Algeciras
Algeciras Ferry Port: Gateway to North Africa
Located in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southern Spain, the Port of Algeciras is strategically positioned on the Bay of Algeciras, at the heart of the Strait of Gibraltar. This pivotal location makes it one of Europe's busiest and most important ferry hubs, serving as a vital link between the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa.
Algeciras is renowned for its high volume of passenger and freight traffic, primarily connecting Spain with Morocco (Tangier Med) and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Ferry services from Algeciras are frequent and essential for both commuters and tourists. Among the prominent operators, Baleària offers regular crossings, providing reliable connections to key destinations across the Strait.
The port facilities are designed to handle significant traffic, featuring modern passenger terminals with essential amenities such as waiting areas, cafes, and accessible transport links for onward travel. Its efficiency and strategic importance underscore its role as a critical maritime gateway in the western Mediterranean.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Algeciras?
From Algeciras you can take a ferry to Ceuta and Tánger Med. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Algeciras?
Ferries from Algeciras are run by Africa Morocco Link, Baleària, DFDS and Transmediterránea acciona. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Algeciras?
Algeciras is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Algeciras ferry port located?
Algeciras is in Cádiz, Spain (around 36.127, -5.436). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Algeciras ferry terminal?
Arrive at Algeciras well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Algeciras?
Popular crossings from Algeciras include Ceuta and Tánger Med. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Algeciras carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Algeciras?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jun 29, 2026.
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