Ferry Motril - Al Hoceima

With Naviera Armas, you can book discount tickets for young people under 26, passengers over 60, large families, and permanent residents when traveling from the port of Motril to Al Hoceima. Keep in mind that children up to 3 years old can travel for free.

Ferries on the Motril - Al Hoceima route offer modern, comfortable facilities for a relaxing journey. You’ll typically find air-conditioned lounges, outdoor deck seating, snack bars, accessible amenities for passengers with disabilities, and designated pet-friendly areas. Vessels also usually provide Wi-Fi hotspots, allowing you to stay connected throughout your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

The ferries traveling from Motril to Al Hoceima have usually no cabins. Passengers can choose between pullman seats (located in lounges) and premium class seats, for extra comfort.

Luggage

On Naviera Armas ferries, you can bring 1 large piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 60 kg or 4 small pieces of luggage.

Motril - Al Hoceima ferries might also have open luggage trunks in the passenger lounges, where you can leave your luggage during the trip.

Traveling with pets

On the Motril - Al Hoceima ferry, you can smoothly travel with your pet. Pets are welcome in designated pet-friendly cabins as well as in the Premium Class lounge. They may also stay in a travel cage in any area of the ship, or in the outside covered zones on vessels equipped with this facility.

Make sure to fill out the appropriate information as you book your tickets, and also contact the ferry operator regarding pet policies and infrastructures.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Motril to Al Hoceima:

• We recommend you arrive at the port of Motril at least 1.5 hr before your departure, as it can get busy, especially in the summer and on the weekends.
• You can easily reach the ports of North Africa from Spain. Check out our guide about ferries between Spain and North Africa.
• Alternatively, if you want to catch a direct ferry to Morocco from Spain, find out more information about the Spain to Morocco ferry routes.
• For more information regarding trips to/from Spanish ports, check out the ferry schedules for Spain.

Where to take the ferry from Motril to Al Hoceima

Ferries to Al Hoceima depart from the Andalusian port of Motril (also known as the port of Motril-Granada), just 4 km from the main town. Departures usually take place from the Recinto Portuario area of the port.

How to get to Motril port from Málaga airport

There are several ways to reach Motril port from Málaga Airport:

• By bus: direct ALSA buses connect Málaga Airport with Motril Central Bus Station. The journey takes around 2 hr 45 min, with tickets typically priced between €13 and €20. Buses run multiple times daily, and booking in advance can help secure the best fare. From the bus station, a local taxi may be needed to reach the ferry terminal.
• By car: driving from Málaga Airport to Motril is easy via the A-7 motorway. The distance is approximately 113 km, and the trip usually takes about 1 hr 15 min.

Where does the ferry arrive in Al Hoceima?

Ferries from Motril usually arrive at Ave Mohamed, Zraktouni at the port of Al Hoceima, in the east of the city and within close distance of the town. As for port services, there are shops, restaurants, hotels and more in the area. The popular Plage Quemado is also within walking distance.

About Motril

The Andalusian port town of Motril is located in the province of Granada. With a mix of Mediterranean beaches, Andalusian dishes and vibrant nightlife, there’s plenty to do here. Find all the info you need about the popular port on our Motril travel guide.

About Al Hoceima

The popular tourist destination that is Al Hoceima is located on the north coast of Morocco. It is a small city with nice beaches and delicious local cuisine. Discover more about the ferry port of Al Hoceima here, including travel tips and recommendations.