There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Melilla by plane, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tenerife North Airport
best- Fly from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Melilla (MLN)plane TFN - MLN
5h 39m€142–552Bus to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Intercambiador Sta.Cruz to Aeropuerto Tenerife Surbus
- Fly from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS) to Melilla (MLN)plane TFS - MLN
6h 53m€130–481Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Take the carferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Huelvacarferry
- Take the bus from Mazagón to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the carferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
2d 1h€273–1,524Car ferry, bus via Mérida
- Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Take the carferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Huelvacarferry
- Take the bus from Punta Umbría to Méridabus
- Take the bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaabus
- Take the carferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
2d 6h€275–1,729Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura - Puerto del Rosariocarferry
- Take the carferry from Fuerteventura - Puerto del Rosario to Cádizcarferry
- Take the train from Cadiz to Dos Hermanastrain
- Take the train from Dos Hermanas to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Take the carferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
2d 14h€289–1,494
Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Melilla (MLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Melilla is to bus and fly which costs €130 - €490 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Melilla is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs €140 - €550.
The distance between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Melilla is 1486 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Melilla without a car is to car ferry and bus via Mérida which takes 2 days 6h and costs €270 - €1800.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Melilla, including transfers.
Melilla is 1h ahead of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is currently 5:58 PM in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and 6:58 PM in Melilla.
There are 414+ hotels available in Melilla.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain and Melilla, Spain?
Iberia and Vueling Airlines fly from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Melilla (MLN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Tenerife North Airport to Melilla via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Melilla via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to Dos Hermanas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Dos Hermanas to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Mazagón to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Book at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Merida to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 922 531 300
- Website
- TITSA
Bus from Intercambiador Sta.Cruz to Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- TITSA
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Punta Umbría to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura - Puerto del Rosario
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Seat
- €110
- Car + Seat
- €133
Car ferry from Fuerteventura - Puerto del Rosario to Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €116–900
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Seat
- €116
- Cabin
- €330
- Phone
- +34 902 10 01 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
Car ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Málaga to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–300
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €50–85
- Cabin
- €180–300
- Seat + Car
- €160–180
Car ferry from Málaga to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–300
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €50–85
- Cabin
- €180–300
- Seat + Car
- €160–180
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