Ferry from Genoa to Tangier

Is there a ferry from Genoa to Tangier ferries?

Ferries are available with several weekly crossings throughout the year. The route is normally served by the GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) ferry company.

What's the ferry schedule from Genoa to Tangier?

Ferries to Tangier normally depart up to 4 times a week from the port of Genoa, depending on the season. Most sailings are scheduled in the afternoon, however the earliest ferry to Tangier usually departs at 02:00 reaching the port at around 23:45 the evening after next. The latest crossing is usually at 21:30 arriving at around midnight 2 days later.

How much is the ferry from Genoa to Tangier?

Prices for Genoa - Tangier ferry tickets typically start at around €85. The final price may vary depending on the season, seat type, vehicle selection, and available discounts and offers.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find all available special offers for ferry trips to Tangier from Genoa, along with details on ferry routes. Get the best ticket deals and book your ferry tickets online.

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Discounts

In addition to special offers, you can also take advantage of regular discounts offered by ferry companies to get a better deal on your tickets. On GNV ferries infants and toddlers up to 3 years old normally travel for free, while children aged 4-11 are entitled to a 30% discount.

How long is the Genoa - Tangier ferry ride?

The duration of the sailing between Genoa and Tangier ranges from around 46 hr to over 60 hr, depending on the crossing and the weather conditions.

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Is there a high-speed ferry between Genoa and Tangier?

No, there are only conventional ferries serving routes between the two destinations. The fastest ferry crossing between Genoa and Tangier lasts approximately 46 hr.

What's the distance between Genoa and Tangier?

The distance between the two ports is approximately 998 nautical miles (1,849 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Tangier from Genoa

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip:

• The port of Genoa can get quite busy during high season, so make sure you arrive at least 1 hr before departure.
• The journey from Genoa to Tanger can take as much as 2 days, so we highly recommend you book a cabin for greater comfort.
• For more travel options from Italy to Morocco, there is also a ferry from Rome (Civitavecchia) to Tangier.
• Algeciras is also a popular starting point for trips to Morocco. You can catch a ferry from Algeciras to Tangier and travel to the Moroccan city from Spain.
• For more inspiration, you can check out the Ferryhopper guide on Italy-North Africa ferries.
• The Tanger Med mega port is located 50 km northeast of Tangier. You can reach it from Tangier in less than 1 hr by car or taxi and in more than 2 hr by bus. If you wish to leave your vehicle, there are 2 public parking lots in the port area.

Where to take the ferry from Genoa to Tangier

Ferries from the port of Genoa to Tangier normally depart from the Piazzale Iqbal Masih pier. You can easily reach the port of Genoa by bus or metro. Moreover, near the port of Genoa, you can find parking lots, restaurants, shops, and supermarkets.

Can I travel on the ferry from Genoa to Tangier with a car?

All ferries traveling between Genoa and Tangier have car decks for vehicle transportation. The cost of transporting a vehicle usually starts from about €132 for a car, €26 for a motorbike and € 210 for a camper.

Make sure you book your vehicle tickets well in advance, as they usually sell out fast during high season.

Luggage

On GNV ferries, there is no specific weight limit for luggage and you are allowed up to 2 pieces of luggage. The ferries also have lockers that you can access throughout the journey.

Cabins

On ferries traveling from Genoa to Tangier there is usually a variety of cabin types to book. These include beds in shared cabins, cabins with a window and sea view, suites (with a double-bed), family suites with a double bed and sofa, and pet-friendly cabins.

Pet travel

Pets are welcome on all Genoa - Tangier ferries, but must travel in a carrier or on a lead. On GNV ferries you can also book pet-friendly cabins or a spot in a kennel for your pet. Make sure to bring your pet's travel documents and health booklet, as well as any necessary pet supplies for the duration of the trip.

Book ferry tickets from Genoa to Tangier

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