Algeciras

By ship
By ship

The ferry terminal is the heart of Algeciras and is well-signed from most roads in the city. Services from the following destinations arrive at the port:

Ceuta -- daily services running about every hour from 8 am - 10:15 pm. Fast ferries 40 minutes, €18 and normal ferries 90 minutes, €11 are available.

Tanger Med -- daily services running about every 90 minutes from 7 am - 10:00 pm. Fast ferries 40 minutes+ 20 minute free bus, €37 and normal ferries 2.5 hours, about €29 are available. Note that Port of Tanger Med is the commercial port of Tangier, about 30km from Tangier, and is different from Port of Tangier, which is served from Tarifa, Spain. The French spelling is Tanger, the English is Tangier.

There are many fast hydrofoils daily on FRS Ferry Serice from Tangier for about 37 Euros one way or 67 Euros round-trip as of November 2010. As you go through customs, there are free buses waiting in the parking lot to Algeciras.

If you are headed for the bus station, you have to leave the port and walk about 7 minutes up the hill opposite of the ocean.

By bus
By bus

The central bus station is just up the road from the tourist office, heading away from the port.

By train
By train

The Algeciras train station is located 300 metres west of the port entrance. Just walk outside the station and straight down Calle Cervantes the street in front of you until you reach the Avenida de la Marina. You will see signs from here to the port. From Algeciras there are daily train connections to Madrid. Three a day on the picturesque route to Ronda and Granada.