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How to get fromMarseille to Tarifaby plane, car ferry, train (Renfe), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (Renfe), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane MRS - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    6h 59m
    €102–658

  2. Fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane MRS - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    8h 1m
    €66–217

  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    16h 21m
    €228–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille to Meridabus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Tarifabus bus ALSA - Coru-Alge
    27h 15m
    €146–243

  5. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry car ferry
    44h 12m
    €132–388

  6. Fly to Jerez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane MRS - XRY
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    10h 57m
    €112–267

  7. Fly to Seville Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane MRS - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    9h 35m
    €85–240

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    €173–487

  9. Drive  1,565.8 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Tarifacar car 1,565.8 km
    16h 17m
    €250–360

Marseille to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus (Renfe)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,351.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Tarifa via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 16h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille to Tarifa via Merida in around 27h 15m.

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