Ferry Tangier Med – Sète
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Tangier Med – Sète with GNV
Tangier Med – Sète takes you back to France in a crossing of more than a day and a half. GNV offers up to three sailings a week, so your return date has to fit the programme.
The ships have restaurants, shops and outdoor decks; passengers with a vehicle leave it in the garage for the whole crossing and take their luggage to the cabin.
Arrive at the port of Tangier Med with a good margin: police and customs formalities and the vehicle boarding queue can be long in summer. Keep your tickets, passports and vehicle papers to hand.
Tangier Med – Sète at a glance
- Company GNV
- Crossing time about 36 to 42 hours (one to two nights on board)
- Sailings up to three 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.
Tangier Med
Tangier Med is the great modern port on the Strait of Gibraltar, opened in 2007 on the Moroccan coast, about forty kilometres east of Tangier. It handles heavy container traffic and has a passenger terminal from which ferries leave for Sète, Marseille, Genoa, Barcelona and the ports of southern Spain. Allow a margin for police and customs formalities before boarding, especially in summer.
Sète
Ferries from Morocco dock at Sète in the commercial port, a few minutes from the town centre and its canals. The A9 motorway is close by for onward travel to Montpellier, Narbonne, Toulouse or Lyon, and Sète station is served by regional trains and the TGV. Keep your papers and the vehicle documents to hand for the check on arrival.
Ferry Tangier Med – Sète: your questions
How long is the ferry crossing from Tangier Med to Sète?
About 36 to 42 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 Tangier Med and Sète?
GNV generally offers up to three sailings a week. The programme changes with the seasons: check the dates open in the search engine.
Which company sails from Tangier Med to Sète?
On this route, our search engine offers the sailings of GNV, the Italian company Grandi Navi Veloci.
Can I travel with my vehicle between Tangier Med and Sète?
Yes, you can take your car. Say so in the engine: it then shows only the crossings that accept it, with the spaces available.
How do I book a ferry from Tangier Med to Sète?
Run a search for your dates in the engine above, compare the crossing offers and book online. Book early if you travel in July or August.
