Ferry Almería - Melilla

You can find year-round discount tickets for various passenger categories, such as children, seniors, and large families when traveling from the port of Almería to Melilla. Keep in mind that infants up to 4 years old travel free of charge.

The ferries traveling from Almería to Melilla are equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable and relaxed journey. On board, you will usually find seating in air-conditioned lounges and outside on deck, snack bars, amenities for passengers with disabilities and pet-friendly areas. Some ferries also have a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

Most of the ferries that travel from Almería to Melilla have cabins, as well as numbered seats for a more comfortable trip.

Luggage

The ferry companies operating on the ferry Almería - Melilla route have different luggage allowance policies:

• On the ferries of Baleària, you can carry the maximum luggage that you can get on board by yourself, without help and in one go. Almería - Melilla ferries might also have open luggage trunks in the passenger lounges, where you can leave your luggage during the trip.
• With Trasmediterránea, passengers can carry 1 larger piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 60 kg or 4 small pieces of luggage.

Traveling with pets

On the ferry Almería - Melilla, you can smoothly travel with your pet. Make sure to fill out the appropriate information as you book your tickets.

Keep in mind that pet policies and services may vary depending on the operator you’ve chosen for your Almería - Melilla trip.

Below, you can find some travel tips for your ferry Almería - Melilla trip: 

• We recommend you arrive at the port of Almería at least 1.5 hr before your departure, as it can get busy, especially in the summer and on the weekends.
• For more information regarding trips to/from Spanish ports, check out the ferry schedules for Spain.
• Need more tips before your adventure between Spain and North Africa? Make sure to read our detailed guide about ferries between Spain and North Africa here.
• On our Map of ferries, you can find all available routes between Spain and North Africa. Visualize the adventure of your dreams and book your ferry trip step-by-step.

Where to take the ferry from Almería to Melilla

Ferries to Melilla depart from the port city of Almería, located on the southeastern coast of Spain, in the region of Andalusia. It is situated right in the city center, below Parque Nicolás Salmerón. 

The ferry Almería to Melilla normally departs from Muelle Levante. There, you can find parking lots, bars and restaurants.

How to get to the port of Almería?

• Car: the port of Almería is easily accessible by car via the A7 motorway (exit 438). There are parking facilities available near the port entrance.
• Bus: local bus lines 1 and 6 stop by the port. The bus stop is located just outside the port entrance. 
• Airport: the Almería Airport (LEI) is about 10 km east of the city center. You can take a taxi or a shuttle bus to the city center, and then connect to the port using local bus services or a taxi. The shuttle bus (line 30) from the airport stops at key points in the city, including the central bus station, which is a short distance from the port.

Where does the ferry arrive in Melilla?

Ferries from Almería usually arrive at Calle Muelle de Ribera at the port of Melilla, located on the north coast of Africa. It is an autonomous Spanish city bordered by Morocco.

About Almería

Famous for its year-round captivating beauty and top-tier amenities, the port of Almería is a popular Andalusian destination that connects Spain with North Africa.

About Melilla

The breathtaking coastal wonder that is Melilla is located on the northwest coast of Africa. It is a Spanish autonomous city close to the Sahara Desert and right next to Morocco. Discover more about the ferry port of Melilla here, including travel tips and recommendations.