Málaga to Melilla ferry with Balearia

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Málaga to Melilla

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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 €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Málaga for Melilla on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 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 Wed, May 06 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.

  • BaleariaRUSADIR
    3:00 PM6h00
    Port of Málaga
    9:00 PMPort of Melilla
    €541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry 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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€58

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Cheapest

€192

Average price

7h 30m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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4h 0m

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Málaga to Melilla Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Naviera Armas S.A.
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
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Málaga to Melilla ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Melilla ferries for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
baleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA3:00 PM Port of Málaga
6h00
9:00 PM Port of Melilla0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Melilla ferries with Omio?

Balearia as well as Naviera Armas S.A. or Trasmed offer ferries services from Málaga to Melilla.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Melilla.

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 S.A. or Trasmed 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 flight and ferry 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 flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Melilla.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Málaga to Melilla?

The best time to book your ferry from Málaga to Melilla is 28 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Málaga to Melilla route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga to Melilla per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Málaga to Melilla.

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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Balearia
Naviera Armas S.A.
Trasmed
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
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed from Málaga to MelillaYou can travel by ferry between Málaga to Melilla with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Balearia

About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€53
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board
Learn more about Balearia

Naviera Armas S.A.

About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€42
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Naviera Armas S.A.

Trasmed

About
Trasmed GLE is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Mediterranean Sea. They offer regular services to the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and North Africa. The GLE ferries are part of their fleet, and they offer amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€190
Trasmed frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Learn more about Trasmed

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Málaga to Melilla can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Málaga to Melilla is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Málaga to Melilla is 6h 0m to travel the 207 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Málaga to Melilla leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Málaga to Melilla leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Málaga to Melilla with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Málaga to Melilla with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Málaga to Melilla is possible with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Málaga to Melilla is possible with Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Málaga to Melilla, you can count on Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Trasmed for the best way to get you to Melilla. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Málaga and Melilla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Melilla from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Málaga to Melilla is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Melilla including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Málaga to Melilla

Málaga
Melilla
The major port for departures in Málaga is Port of Málaga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Málaga for your trip from Málaga to Melilla.
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Amenities at port
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Muelle de Cánovas s/n, 29001 Málaga, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenida de Andalucía, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante El Palmeral (0.3km)
  • La Deriva (0.6km)
  • Restaurante Toro Muelle Uno (0.8km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Unión and Unitaxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Málaga
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Paseo del Parque

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