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How to get fromTarifa to Mauritaniaby car ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Tarifa to Mauritania by car ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane TNG - NKC
    10h 38m
    $251–1,395

  2. Car ferry, bus, drive via Agadir

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tanger to Agadirbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CTM Gare Routière to Guergueratbus bus
    4. Drive from Guerguerat to Nouadhiboucar car
    5. Take the bus from Nouadhibou to Nouakchottbus bus
    2d 8h
    $140–535

  3. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane AGP - NKC
    11h 47m
    $176–658

  4. Car ferry, bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Tetouanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane TTU - NKC
    12h 7m
    $257–1,381

  5. Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Nouakchott (NKC)plane plane SVQ - NKC
    12h 50m
    $503–887

  6. Car ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Fesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fès to Boulevard Mohammed Vbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boulevard Mohammed V to Guergueratbus bus
    5. Drive from Guerguerat to Nouadhiboucar car
    6. Take the bus from Nouadhibou to Nouakchottbus bus
    2d 9h
    $142–471

Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,254.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Mauritania?

There is no direct connection from Tarifa to Mauritania. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Tangier Ville, take the taxi to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then take the taxi to Nouakchott. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Tarifa to Nouakchott via Port of Tangier Ville, Tangier Ferry, Tangier, Tanger, Agadir, CTM Gare Routière, Guerguerat, Nouadhibou, and Nouakchott in around 2d 8h.

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