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Boat tickets Marseille – Tanger Med

Last updated: June 30, 2026
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Via: La Méridionale

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This ferry route connects France to Maroc in the Maghreb zone.

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Ferry MARSEILLE - TANGER MED: Complete Guide

The Marseille – Tanger Med ferry, operated by La Méridionale, links the two ports on seasonal schedules with weekly departures. It is a practical choice for passengers travelling with a vehicle, a family or pets, avoiding long overland detours. Modern ships offer seats, cabins, dining and shops on board. Booking ahead secures the best fares and cabin availability in peak season.

Key Highlights

  • Marseille – Tanger Med route operated by La Méridionale
  • Schedules adapted to the season
  • Frequency: weekly departures
  • Vehicles and pets welcome on board
  • Cabins available for overnight crossings

Did You Know?

Did you know? Tangier Med is one of Africa's largest ports and greatly streamlines arrival formalities in Morocco, especially during Operation Marhaba.

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Whether you're traveling for vacation, visiting family, or transporting your vehicle, this ferry route provides a reliable and comfortable crossing. The modern fleet ensures passenger comfort with onboard amenities including restaurants, shops, and various accommodation options.

Schedules Marseille → Tanger Med

Company
La Méridionale
Frequency
Weekly departures

The ferry crossing from Marseille to Tanger Med. Via: La Méridionale.

View return schedules: Tanger Med → Marseille

Departure from MARSEILLE

Port Location & Access

The port of MARSEILLE is strategically located in France, offering easy access for passengers and vehicles.

  • Check-in time: Arrive at least 2 hours before departure for international crossings
  • Parking: Secure parking facilities available near the port
  • Facilities: Waiting areas, restaurants, shops, and WiFi available
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Arrival at TANGER MED

What to Expect on Arrival

Upon arrival at TANGER MED, you will disembark in Maroc.

  • Customs & Immigration: Have your passport and travel documents ready
  • Vehicle Documents: Ensure all vehicle paperwork is in order if traveling with a car
  • Transportation: Taxis, buses, and car rental services available at the port
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Essential Travel Information

Required Documents

  • •Passport: Valid for at least 6 months from travel date
  • •Visa: Check visa requirements for Maroc
  • •Booking Confirmation: Print or digital copy of your ferry ticket
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Traveling with Vehicle

  • •Registration: Vehicle registration document required
  • •Insurance: Green card or international insurance mandatory
  • •Dimensions: Inform us of vehicle length and height when booking
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Traveling with Pets

  • •Accepted: Most ferry companies accept pets on board
  • •Requirements: Vaccination certificate and pet passport required
  • •Kennels: Dedicated pet areas available on most vessels
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Onboard Services

  • •Restaurants: Multiple dining options with diverse menus
  • •Cabins: Private cabins available for overnight crossings
  • •WiFi: Internet connectivity available on modern ferries

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About La Méridionale

La Méridionale is a historic French maritime company founded in 1931, specializing in passenger and freight transport across the Mediterranean. It operates ferry routes between Marseille and Morocco, including the Marseille-Tangier Med line. Known for its environmental commitment and quality service, La Méridionale offers comfortable crossings with modern cabins, onboard dining, and relaxation areas. The company also serves Corsica from Marseille. An ideal choice for travelling by ferry to Morocco from France with your vehicle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ticket price?

Expect from 199 € on foot to about 1200 € for a car with cabin. Three factors apply: season (+40 to 60 % in summer), how early you book (−30 to 40 % in advance) and accommodation type. Indicative 2026 fares, to be confirmed at booking.

When should I arrive at the port?

For international ferry crossings, we recommend arriving at MARSEILLE at least 2 hours before the scheduled departure time. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security procedures, and vehicle boarding if applicable.

Can I cancel or modify my booking?

Yes, bookings can typically be modified or cancelled according to the ferry company's terms and conditions. Cancellation policies vary by operator and ticket type. Learn more about cancellation policies.

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