Ferry Nador – Barcelona
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Nador – Barcelona with GNV
Nador – Barcelona takes you back to Catalonia in about a day and a half. Sailings are limited: check the dates open before planning your return.
On board, GNV offers cabins of several categories, restaurants, bars and lounges. On crossings that last a day and a half or more, a cabin is the most comfortable choice.
At Nador, the Beni Ansar terminal is very busy in summer: arrive early and keep your papers to hand.
Nador – Barcelona at a glance
- Company GNV
- Crossing time about 25 to 30 hours (one night on board)
- Sailings one or two sailings a week
- Check-in report to the terminal at the time shown on your ticket
- On board cabins, restaurants, lounges
Indicative information collected in November 2026. Timetables, ships and check-in instructions may change: check them in the search engine and on your ticket before you travel.
Nador
The port of Nador is at Beni Ansar, right next to Melilla, on the Mediterranean coast of eastern Morocco. Ferries leave for Sète, Barcelona, Almería and Motril, depending on the season. Arrive at the time shown on your ticket: the port is very busy in summer, when travellers return home.
Barcelona
Barcelona receives ferries from Morocco in the large port that stretches at the foot of Montjuïc, a few metro or bus stops from the Ramblas. Drivers quickly reach the coastal ring road and the AP-7 motorway towards France or Valencia. Keep your identity documents to hand for the checks on arrival.
Ferry Nador – Barcelona: your questions
How long is the ferry crossing from Nador to Barcelona?
About 25 to 30 hours, with one to two nights on board. The exact time depends on the ship, the weather and the timetable chosen: it is shown in the search engine on this page.
How many sailings are there between Nador and Barcelona?
GNV generally offers one or two sailings a week. The programme changes with the seasons: check the dates open in the search engine.
Which company sails from Nador to Barcelona?
GNV, the Italian company Grandi Navi Veloci, is the company running this crossing in our selection.
Can I travel with my vehicle between Nador and Barcelona?
Generally yes: GNV carries passenger vehicles. Check the conditions (size, trailer, pets) before buying your ticket.
How do I book a ferry from Nador to Barcelona?
Enter the departure port, the destination and the date in the search engine, then choose the crossing that suits you. Booking and payment are done online, and your ticket is sent to you by e-mail.
