Ferry between Malaga and Melilla

The ticket price for the Málaga – Melilla route with Baleària varies depending on the season, type of accommodation, and whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle. The average price for a round trip without a vehicle for an adult passenger is approximately €60. If you travel with a car, the average round-trip fare with a vehicle is around €179. To get the best rate, it is recommended to book in advance via Baleària’s official website and take advantage of available promotions and discounts.

The ferry journey between Málaga and Melilla with Baleària lasts approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. This route is served by high-speed vessels offering a fast and comfortable crossing, with multiple weekly departures to suit your schedule.

To travel from Málaga to Melilla by ferry, you can book your ticket with Baleària, which operates several weekly departures from Málaga Port to Melilla Port. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during high season, through Baleària’s official website or online booking platforms.

The ferry operating the route between Málaga and Melilla with Baleària is called Rusadir. This state-of-the-art vessel, named after Melilla’s ancient Phoenician name, can carry 1,670 passengers, has 261 cabins, and can hold 2,600 linear meters of cargo across its two garage decks. It also features a gas dual-engine power plant, ensuring an efficient and environmentally friendly voyage.

The maritime distance between Málaga and Melilla is approximately 207 kilometers, which is about 112 nautical miles. This route connects southern Spain with the autonomous city of Melilla, offering a direct and convenient link across the Alboran Sea.