Plan the crossing from Tangier Med to Genoa, with departure-port details, Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) and onward travel after arrival.
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The Tangier Med to Genoa crossing links Tangier Med in Morocco with Genoa in Italy. This route is part of the Western Mediterranean / Morocco ferry network.
For a departure from Tangier Med, start by locating the ferry terminal and checking how to reach the correct boarding point. Tangier Med is a large modern passenger and freight port east of Tangier city. The scale of the terminal means travellers should plan onward road or transfer time rather than assuming arrival is in the city centre.
On the other side of the crossing, Genoa is your arrival port. Genoa’s historic core is best explored on foot, while rail and local transport connect coastal districts and the wider Ligurian Riviera.
Compare the Tangier Med departure and Genoa arrival on the same dated itinerary. Sailing times and intermediate calls can differ between directions, so use the Tangier Med to Genoa result when planning your trip rather than assuming the outward timetable applies in reverse.
Check the total cost for everyone travelling, including any vehicle, reserved seat, cabin or other option offered. A later arrival in Genoa may affect your next connection or accommodation, so compare the whole journey as well as the fare.
Travelling the other way? Read the Genoa to Tangier Med ferry guide.
Compare the operators and departures offered for your dates. The sailing result confirms the carrier, vessel and travel options for that journey.
GNVGNV is listed in FerryEU’s guide to this crossing. Search the Tangier Med to Genoa direction to see which departures and ticket types are offered for your date.
Check the vessel, boarding arrangements at Tangier Med, baggage allowance and any vehicle or accommodation options in the selected sailing. The return leg can have a different schedule or ship.
Tangier Med is a large modern passenger and freight port east of Tangier city. The scale of the terminal means travellers should plan onward road or transfer time rather than assuming arrival is in the city centre.
For your Tangier Med to Genoa sailing, arrange your journey to Tangier Med around the check-in deadline. The ferry may use a different entrance or terminal from other services at the same harbour. Check the boarding instructions before booking a connecting train, bus or taxi.
Genoa is one of GNV’s principal Mediterranean hubs.
After the ferry reaches Genoa, allow time for disembarkation before a collection or onward connection. Check where passengers leave the terminal and whether your next stop is within walking distance or requires a transfer.
Use the facilities listed for the ship on your departure. Vessel assignments and onboard services can change.
Long GNV crossings include restaurant, self-service and bar options on suitable vessels. Opening times and outlets vary by ship.
Onboard shops and practical passenger services are available on the Morocco network, with the exact range depending on the assigned ferry.
For a crossing lasting more than two days, a private cabin or suite can materially improve comfort. Seating and deck accommodation may also be offered.
Compare the seating or cabin options offered on your chosen sailing. Check what is included in the fare and book the accommodation you need before travel.
The Tangier Med to Genoa journey crosses between Morocco and Italy. Check the current entry and travel-document requirements for your nationality and itinerary, together with the operator’s boarding instructions.
Use the terminal named on the Tangier Med booking confirmation. Plan the approach, parking or drop-off before departure; the town centre or railway station may be some distance from check-in.
Check names and travel details before you arrive. If taking a vehicle, enter its full dimensions and include trailers, roof loads or rear-mounted equipment where required.
Use current official guidance for documents, entry permissions and any vehicle or pet requirements that apply to your journey. Requirements depend on your circumstances and can change.
Genoa’s historic core is best explored on foot, while rail and local transport connect coastal districts and the wider Ligurian Riviera.
Porto Antico, Via Garibaldi, the cathedral and many old-town streets are close enough to combine on foot.
Genova Piazza Principe and Brignole connect the city with the Italian rail network and Ligurian coastal towns.
The port is large and motorway approaches can be busy, so confirm the correct terminal before setting out.
For an onward connection from Genoa, include time to leave the ship and terminal. Check local transport for the actual arrival day, especially if the ferry arrives early in the morning or late at night. A nearby hotel or a later connection may give more flexibility if the crossing is delayed.
Explore GenoaSearch nearby dates and compare the complete journey when considering another crossing. Different ports can change your transfer time, onward drive or overnight plans.
Return journey: Genoa to Tangier Med · Browse all ferry routes
Check the sailing time shown for your selected Tangier Med to Genoa departure. A timetable for the opposite direction may have different calls, departure patterns or overnight timings. Allow additional time at both ports for check-in, boarding and disembarkation.
FerryEU’s guide to this crossing lists GNV. Search the Tangier Med to Genoa direction and your travel date to confirm which operators and departures are available.
Tangier Med is a large modern passenger and freight port east of Tangier city. The scale of the terminal means travellers should plan onward road or transfer time rather than assuming arrival is in the city centre. Use the terminal and check-in deadline specified on your booking confirmation.
Check the travel categories offered for the selected Tangier Med to Genoa departure. The choices depend on the operator and vessel; do not assume every sailing accepts both vehicles and foot passengers. Enter all travellers and the correct vehicle dimensions before comparing fares.
Compare the dates and departure times that work for your trip. Check the total for passengers, any vehicle and accommodation, then compare ticket flexibility and the onward journey from Genoa. Prices depend on the sailing and available capacity.
Genoa’s historic core is best explored on foot, while rail and local transport connect coastal districts and the wider Ligurian Riviera. Allow time to disembark and reach your onward transport before a timed connection.
Use the return-trip option in the search and check both directions and dates before booking. The Genoa to Tangier Med guide covers the opposite departure port. Availability and sailing times can differ between the two legs.
Genoa to Tangier Med ferry guide covers the opposite departure port, arrival arrangements and onward connections.
Use the terminal or pier named on your Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) confirmation. The published departure is the sailing time; check-in and vehicle acceptance close earlier. If reaching Tangier Med by train or bus, allow for the transfer from the station to the harbour and for luggage handling.
Start your onward itinerary at the actual landing point in Genoa. Leave time to unload before a timed collection, train or island bus. If the ferry arrives late in the day, check the final public-transport departure or arrange a transfer in advance.
Allow for the overland journey to Tangier Med before choosing the ferry. A separately booked flight, train or earlier crossing may not protect you if you miss check-in. Use local times on both sides and check entry rules for each country on your full itinerary. Travel within Europe is not automatically free of document checks.
If driving from Britain, plan the continental approach and any overnight stop before the Italian port. Elba, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily use different mainland gateways; compare the total driving distance after the ferry as well as the sea fare.
Select the correct passenger category before comparing Tangier Med to Genoa fares. A passenger-only boat cannot take a car, and a vehicle ferry may still have limited bicycle or foot-passenger availability. The travel modes shown in the facts panel should be checked against the specific sailing.
For a vehicle booking, give the full height and length including a roof box, rear rack or trailer. Where accommodation is offered, check whether a cabin or seat is required and whether meals are included. Request mobility assistance and any pet space before completing the booking, because these can have separate capacity limits.
Prices depend on the date, passenger mix, vehicle and ticket conditions. Compare the complete return cost and the amendment or cancellation terms. No fixed fare on this guide should replace a dated quote.
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