Many travellers landing at Nador Al Aroui Airport (NDR) are heading directly to the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla or the maritime ferry port of Beni Ansar. The airport is situated 45 km south of the border post, connected by modern multi-lane bypass highways that allow you to reach the border in approximately 45 minutes.
Book Private Transfer: Nador Airport → Melilla
Direct door-to-door service (45 km · ≈45 min). Fixed all-inclusive price per vehicle, luggage included, professional licensed driver.
Ideal for couples & solo travelers with standard luggage.
Most popular for families, extra luggage, surfboards & groups.
Best cost per person for larger groups & private tours.
There is no rail link on this route. Take a short taxi or transfer (28 km) from Nador Airport to the central bus station, then board an air-conditioned CTM or regional coach to Melilla.
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| Your options | Price from | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Private border transfer Recommended 45 min | €30 · 320 MAD Book private transfer → | Travellers crossing into Melilla or boarding ferries |
How to get there
A pre-booked private transfer (€30 / ≈320 MAD) drops you directly at the pedestrian or vehicle border entrance of Beni Ansar. Grand taxis at the terminal rank cost approximately 250 to 300 MAD in cash dirhams.
Arrival tips
Ensure you have all necessary travel documents (valid passport, Schengen visa or EU residency) for crossing the Beni Ansar international border into Melilla.
Plan your arrival
- Meet driver in arrivals hall.
- Direct 45-minute drive bypassing city traffic to Beni Ansar.
- Drop-off at the border crossing or ferry terminal.
Assuming Moroccan taxis can drive across inside Melilla. Moroccan grand taxis legally drop passengers at the Beni Ansar border gate; after walking through customs, Spanish local taxis await on the Melilla side.
Keep your luggage on wheeled bags for the short walk across the covered border inspection walkway.
Good to know: Private transfers from €30; grand taxis cost approx. 250–300 MAD to the border gate.
