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Malaga to Melilla Ferry

How long is the ferry from Malaga to Melilla?

The Malaga to Melilla ferry route is provided by 1 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Malaga to Melilla takes approximately 6 hours on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Malaga to Melilla ferry can range between 6 hours and 6 hours 1 minute depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.   

Malaga to Melilla Ferry Schedule

There are around 7 weekly sailings from Malaga to Melilla.  

Balearia provide 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Malaga to Melilla Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Malaga Port at approximately 08:30 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 23:59. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Malaga to Melilla

The fastest ferry from Malaga to Melilla is with Balearia in 6 hours.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Malaga to Melilla?

The fastest ferries from Malaga to Melilla usually cost around $590.77.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Malaga to Melilla?

There are currently no overnight ferries from Malaga to Melilla.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Malaga ferry to Melilla?

There are cabins available on ferries from Malaga to Melilla with Balearia.

Can I bring pets on the Malaga Melilla ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Malaga to Melilla with Balearia.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Melilla from Malaga?

Yes, you can bring your car on the Malaga to Melilla ferry with Balearia.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Malaga to Melilla?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Malaga Melilla ferry with Balearia.

How much luggage can I bring on the Malaga Melilla ferry?

Foot passengers travelling with Balearia can take as much luggage as they can carry independently at no extra cost. Belongings can be placed in designated storage areas in the passenger lounges.

Malaga to Melilla Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Malaga to Melilla can vary between $218.28 and $855.20 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $148.04, with prices ranging from $17 and $357. The average price with a car is $619.89. Car prices can range from $70 to $806. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 June 2025

Cheap Ferry Malaga Melilla

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Melilla ferry.

Can I travel in first class on the Malaga Melilla ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Malaga to Melilla with Balearia.

How to get from Malaga to Melilla

The best way to travel from Malaga to Melilla is by ferry. With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

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Malaga - Melilla Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountrySpain
Destination CountrySpain
No. of Operators1
OperatorsBalearia
Average Price$581
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings7
Average Sailing Duration6 h
Fastest Sailing Duration6 h
First Ferry08:30
Last Ferry23:59
Distance124 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 June 2025.

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Malaga to Melilla Ferry Guide

Malaga Ferry Port

The port of Malaga is located only a short distance from the Centro Historico on the south of the Iberian Peninsula. Aside from passenger traffic, Malaga port is also imperative for the importation of sunflower oils, vehicles, hydrocarbons, cement and biomass. These goods are transported all across the Atlantic and Mediterranean, with links to Melilla and Ceuta.

The ferry terminal has a wide variety of facilities for passengers to enjoy including cafes, restaurants, public telephones, restrooms and ATMs. This area of the port is known as Wharf 3.

Malaga to Melilla
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 6/9/2025 and 6/15/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Balearia 08:30 14:30 6 hours Sun
Balearia 15:00 21:00 6 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Balearia 17:00 23:00 6 hours Mon
Balearia 23:59 06:00 6 hours 1 minute Sun

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