Travelling to Spain

By sea

Spain has scheduled services by sea from the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria. Here you will find details of available routes and some of the operating companies.

From Algeria    

ROUTE	COMPANY
Orán - Almería	ACCIONA Trasmediterranea
Ghazaouet - Almería	ACCIONA Trasmediterranea

From Italy

ROUTE	COMPANY
Civitavecchia - Barcelona	Grimaldi Lines
Genova - Barcelona	Grandi Navi Veloci
Livorno - Barcelona	Grimaldi Lines
Cagliari - Valencia	Grimaldi Lines

From Morocco

ROUTE	COMPANY
Nador - Almería	ACCIONA Trasmediterranea www.trasmediterranea.es
Tangiers - Algeciras (Cadiz)	ACCIONA Trasmediterranea Balearia  www.balearia.com
Tangiers - Barcelona	Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines

From Portugal

ROUTE	COMPANY
Madeira- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria)	Armas
Madeira - Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Tenerife)	Armas
Portimão - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria)	Armas
Portimão - Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Tenerife)	Armas

From the United Kingdom

ROUTE	COMPANY
Plymouth - Santander	Brittany Ferries
Porstmouth - Bilbao	Brittany Ferries
Portsmouth - Santander	Brittany Ferries

Another option is to come to Spain on a cruise liner - Spain has almost 8,000 kilometres of coast and is a popular cruise destination.

Practical information
We recommend you check our practical tips before setting off for Spain. If you are thinking of coming on board your own vessel, make sure you are carrying the required documents.