4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Melilla
Cheapest price
€98
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Málaga to Melilla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Melilla will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Málaga for Melilla on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct ferries cover the 207 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest ferries will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Málaga to Melilla
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Melilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 111 nautical miles (207 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Málaga to Melilla Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Málaga to Melilla ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Melilla ferries for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VOLCAN DE TIMANFAYA | 10:30 PM Port of Motril | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Port of Melilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 2:00 PM Málaga | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Melilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Málaga to Melilla ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Balearia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Naviera Armas or Trasmed GLE to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Melilla.
- 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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Melilla.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Melilla.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Málaga to Melilla
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Ferries from Málaga to Melilla run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 111 nautical miles (207 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Málaga to Melilla are available to foot passengers.
Distance 111 nautical miles (207 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Balearia, Naviera Armas, Trasmed GLE from Málaga to MelillaYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Melilla with Balearia, Naviera Armas, Trasmed GLE for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Málaga to Melilla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Melilla by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melilla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Málaga to Melilla
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante El Palmeral (0.3km)
- La Deriva (0.6km)
- Restaurante Toro Muelle Uno (0.8km)
- Main companies are Taxi Unión and Unitaxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Paseo del Parque
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miguel Benítez (0.3km)
- Restaurante El Caracol Moderno (0.7km)
- Restaurante La Traviata (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Melilla and Tele Taxi Melilla.
- Free
- Bus Line 2, Stop: Puerto
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