Málaga, Spain
Ferries from Málaga
Málaga (Málaga, Spain) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by Baleària and Transmediterránea acciona. You can sail from Málaga to Melilla. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
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- Routes
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- Destinations
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- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Málaga?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Málaga connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Málaga?
- Region
- Málaga
- Coordinates
- 36.713° N, 4.417° W
- Shortest crossing
- 6h 30m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Málaga
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 Málaga, Spain, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Málaga
The Port of Málaga, situated in the vibrant city of Málaga on Spain's southern coast, serves as a crucial maritime gateway in the Andalusia region. Nestled on the Mediterranean Sea, it plays an important role in connecting mainland Spain with its North African territories, facilitating both passenger and cargo transport.
Primarily, Málaga Ferry Port is known for its regular ferry connections to Melilla, a Spanish enclave located on the North African coast. The main operator providing these vital services is Baleària, offering reliable routes for travelers looking to explore this unique destination or for residents commuting between the mainland and Melilla.
Passengers utilizing Málaga Ferry Port can expect standard port facilities designed to ensure a smooth travel experience. These typically include ticketing offices, comfortable waiting areas, and clear access points for both foot passengers and vehicles, making it a convenient departure point for your Mediterranean journey.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Málaga?
From Málaga you can take a ferry to Melilla. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Málaga?
Ferries from Málaga are run by Baleària and Transmediterránea acciona. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Málaga?
Málaga is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Málaga ferry port located?
Málaga is in Málaga, Spain (around 36.713, -4.417). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Málaga ferry terminal?
Arrive at Málaga 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 Málaga?
Popular crossings from Málaga include Melilla. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Málaga 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 Málaga?
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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