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Compare flight and ferry for Málaga to Tangier
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Tangier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Tangier:
A ferry is €78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Tangier costing on average €114.
Other travel options to Tangier take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
Compare prices and tickets Málaga to Tangier by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Málaga to Tangier buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Tangier.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Tangier.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Tangier
Take a bus from Málaga to Tangier and enjoy the approximately 163 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 163 km |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Alsa from Málaga to TangierYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Tangier with Alsa for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Tangier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Tangier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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