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Gibraltar to Ceuta from €27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gibraltar, Gibraltar
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Ceuta, Spain

How to Get from Gibraltar to Ceuta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - Bus, car ferryBest price
29 kmDistance
3h 23m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
29-210
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3h  23m
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27-214
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 3h 23m

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Traveling From Gibraltar to Ceuta

Journeying from Gibraltar to Ceuta opens doors to a blend of British and Mediterranean cultures, with Gibraltar's iconic rock contrasting sharply against Ceuta's vibrant streets and rich Spanish heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ceuta

Ceuta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro
• Home to the bustling Plaza de Africa.
• Features historic buildings and local shops.
El Príncipe
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Offers authentic local cuisine in various eateries.
Torreta
• Offers stunning views of the sea and mountains.
• Peaceful atmosphere with lush green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Ceuta's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Ceuta.

Ceuta's Royal Walls
Early mornings are ideal for fewer tourists and cooler weather.
Basilica de Nuestra Señora de África
Visit during weekdays for a quiet atmosphere and better reflection.
Tarifa Beach
Late afternoons offer stunning sunsets and a less crowded beach vibe.

Ceuta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ceuta enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit. The weather can significantly affect your outdoor adventures, with pleasant temperatures enhancing sightseeing and summer heat calling for beach days.

Dining Recommendation in Ceuta

Don’t miss trying the local dish, 'tortilla de patatas' at Restaurante La Ronda, where the savory flavors and hearty textures differ significantly from Gibraltar's more British fare. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that reflects Ceuta's rich Mediterranean heritage.

Gibraltar - Ceuta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gibraltar and Ceuta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+34 (0) 955038665
Website
siu.ctmcg.es

Bus from La Línea de la Concepción to Urb. Las Colinas

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
1.8-3.6
Ferry
Contact phone
+34 912 66 02 15
Website
balearia.com

Ferry from Algeciras to Ceuta

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
31-1800
Contact phone
+34 956 68 18 30
Website
frs.es

Ferry from Algeciras Ferry Terminal to Ceuta

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
3.6-1830
Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

Ferry from Algeciras to Ceuta

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
1.89-292

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gibraltar and Ceuta is approximately 29.0 km. The typical travel time by taking a combination of bus and car ferry is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gibraltar to Ceuta is by taking a bus and then a car ferry. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes and costs around €27-€220.
To travel from Gibraltar to Ceuta without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a car ferry. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes, and the cost is usually around €27-€220, depending on the specific service and any promotions or discounts available. This mode of transportation allows for a convenient and efficient way to reach Ceuta from Gibraltar while enjoying the scenic views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Ceuta. With over 387 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €29 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gibraltar to Ceuta by bicycle.