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Journey Information
There is one daily ferry from Málaga to Melilla. Traveling by ferry from Málaga to Melilla usually takes 6 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Baleària ferry can make the trip in 6 hours.
| Distance | 129 mi (207 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $54.40 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Baleària |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
How much does a ferry ticket from Málaga to Melilla cost?
Based on the average prices in the last 30 days, $54.40 was the cheapest price for ferry tickets from Málaga to Melilla. Any tickets cheaper than $54.40 is an especially great deal.
Book as early as possible to get the best deals on ferry tickets, since ferry fares tend to climb the closer you get to the travel date. Try to book 15 days in advance to save $12.43 on your ferry ticket compared to purchasing at the last minute.
Monthly average prices
What ferry companies travel from Málaga to Melilla?
There is one ferry company that operates from Málaga to Melilla. Baleària is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baleària | 1 | 6h 50m | $60.29 |
Book Baleària from Málaga to Melilla from $48. Typically there is one Baleària schedule per day from Málaga to Melilla and you can expect on average to pay for a Baleària ticket to Melilla. In Málaga, Baleària departs to Melilla from Málaga Port . In Melilla, Baleària arrives at Melilla Port .
An average trip on Baleària from Málaga to Melilla takes 6 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available Baleària trip will get you to Melilla in 6 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Baleària offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Melilla.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 129 miles (207 kilometers) from Málaga to Melilla. However, the fastest ferry only takes 6 hours, The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Málaga to Melilla is on Saturday. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Tuesday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Málaga to Melilla. Therefore, the 3:00pm ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Málaga?
Main departure station: Málaga Port
Most ferries depart from the main station in Málaga.
All ferry stations in Málaga:
Málaga Port
Where does the ferry arrive in Melilla?
Main arrival station: Melilla Port
All ferries from Málaga arrive at one main station in Melilla.
All ferry stations in Melilla:
Melilla Port
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