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Ceuta, Ceuta to Algeciras, Andalucía from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ceuta, Spain
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Algeciras, Spain

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

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$28 - Car ferryBest price
34 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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1h  15m
Estimated price
$28-220
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Traveling From Ceuta to Algeciras

The journey from Ceuta to Algeciras offers a fascinating contrast between the rich cultural tapestry of the Spanish enclave and the bustling port city that serves as a gateway to the mainland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Algeciras

Algeciras boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

Centro
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Central square is perfect for people-watching.
La Piñera
• Coastal views and beach access.
• Great local seafood restaurants nearby.
El Cobre
• Rich historical sites and architecture.
• Quaint streets ideal for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Algeciras's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Algeciras.

Plaza Alta
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for a quieter atmosphere and beautiful lighting.
Parque Maria Cristina
Choose weekdays for peaceful strolls; weekends can be busier with locals.
Mirador del Estrecho
Sunset visits provide stunning views while fewer tourists gather in the area.

Algeciras Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Algeciras enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and hot summers, making spring and autumn the ideal times for comfortable exploration. Keep in mind that the weather can influence your travel plans, with sunny days perfect for outdoor activities and cooler periods best for sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Algeciras

In Algeciras, try the local dish 'tortillitas de camarones,' a flavorful shrimp fritter that showcases the region’s seafood bounty. The vibrant atmosphere of the bustling coastal eateries provides a striking contrast to Ceuta's more traditional dining spots, enhancing your culinary adventure.

Ceuta - Algeciras operators

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

Ferry
Contact phone
+34 912 66 02 14
Website
balearia.com

Ferry from Ceuta to Algeciras

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
€31-179
Contact phone
+34 956 68 18 30
Website
frs.es

Ferry from Ceuta to Algeciras

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€31-206
Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

Ferry from Ceuta to Algeciras

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€26-262

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ceuta and Algeciras is 18 miles. The typical travel time to reach Algeciras from Ceuta by ferry is 1 hour. There are no other modes of transportation available for this route.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ceuta to Algeciras is by car ferry. The car ferry takes approximately 1 hour and costs between €25 and €207. This option allows you to bring your own vehicle and provides a convenient and direct route between the two cities. It is advisable to book your ferry tickets in advance to ensure availability and secure the best prices.
The price of a ferry between Algeciras and Ceuta can range from €25 to €207. The exact cost depends on several factors, such as the time of travel, the class of seating, and any additional services or amenities offered. It is best to check with the ferry company or travel agency for the most up-to-date pricing and options available for the desired journey.
To travel from Ceuta to Algeciras without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour and the cost ranges from €25 to €207, depending on the type of ticket and the chosen ferry company. This mode of transportation is convenient and provides scenic views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Yes, there is a direct ferry link between Ceuta and Algeciras. The ferry departs from Ceuta and arrives in Algeciras, with services operating every hour and every day. The journey typically takes around 1 hour.
There are more than 1205 hotels available in Algeciras offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at €28, making it possible to find a suitable option within various budget ranges. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay near Algeciras.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ceuta to Algeciras by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately and it would take an estimated to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that the specific route and terrain conditions may affect the travel time. It is recommended to consult a map or a local bicycle route guide for the best and safest biking route between Ceuta and Algeciras.