Ferry Al Hoceima – Motril

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The crossing

Al Hoceima – Motril with Naviera Armas

Al Hoceima – Motril takes you back towards Andalusia in about five hours. The service only runs in summer: check the dates open.

On board, Naviera Armas offers lounges, a bar or a restaurant and, on overnight crossings, cabins. On the short Strait crossing, a seat is enough.

At Al Hoceima, arrive with a margin: formalities are completed before boarding. Keep your papers to hand.

Practical information

Al Hoceima – Motril at a glance

  • Company Naviera Armas
  • Crossing time about 5 hours
  • Sailings about four sailings a week, from June to September
  • Check-in report to the terminal at the time shown on your ticket
  • On board lounges, bar or catering, outdoor decks

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.

Departing from

Al Hoceima

Al Hoceima is a seaside resort in the Rif, built on a bay surrounded by cliffs, facing the Mediterranean. In summer the port has a link with Motril, across the Alboran Sea. Arrive at the time shown on your ticket: formalities are completed before boarding.

Arriving in

Motril

Ferries from Morocco dock at Motril, a few minutes from the centre and the coast. The A-44 motorway climbs to Granada, while the A-7 follows the coast to Málaga and Almería. Allow time for the checks in high season.

Frequently asked questions

Ferry Al Hoceima – Motril: your questions

How long is the ferry crossing from Al Hoceima to Motril?

About 5 hours at sea. 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 Al Hoceima and Motril?

Naviera Armas generally offers about four sailings a week, from June to September. The programme changes with the seasons: check the dates open in the search engine.

Which company sails from Al Hoceima to Motril?

This page covers the crossing run by Naviera Armas. Trasmediterránea also serves this route: each company has its own page.

Can I travel with my vehicle between Al Hoceima and Motril?

Generally yes: Naviera Armas carries passenger vehicles. Check the conditions (size, trailer, pets) before buying your ticket.

How do I book a ferry from Al Hoceima to Motril?

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.