- Must visit
Museo Insular de La Palma
Island museum in a former Franciscan convent with archaeology, natural history, and fine arts. The best starting point for understanding La Palma.
Cheapest price
€700
Average price
€700
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h
Average duration
2 d 7 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1382 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma will cost around €700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €700.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Cádiz for Santa Cruz de La Palma on Sat, Aug 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 08 the direct ferries cover the 1382 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 d 7 h .
On Sat, Aug 08 the slowest ferries will take 2 d 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Ferries from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma run on average 1 times per day, taking around 56h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €700 but you can travel from only €82 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry covers the 746 nautical miles (1382 km) distance in 55h 0m. Ferries from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma are available to foot passengers.

Distance 746 nautical miles (1382 km) |
Average sailing duration 56h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €700 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 55h 0m |
First ferry 2:00 PM |
Last ferry 2:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 55h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma ferries for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Cádiz | 55h00 | 9:00 PM Santa Cruz De La Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Island museum in a former Franciscan convent with archaeology, natural history, and fine arts. The best starting point for understanding La Palma.
Naval museum housed inside a full-scale ship replica. It presents maritime history in a memorable setting near the waterfront and central streets.
Interpretation center focused on local lace-making traditions. A small but rewarding stop for visitors interested in craftsmanship and women’s history.
The city’s famous seafront avenue lined with colorful wooden balconies. It is the signature walk in Santa Cruz de La Palma and ideal for photos.
Historic pedestrian street with shops, traditional facades, and lively local atmosphere. It is one of the best ways to experience the old town rhythm.
Elegant central square framed by the town hall and main church. A natural meeting point and an essential stop on any first walk through the city.
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water, served with mojo sauces. A Canary Islands staple prized for simple local ingredients and bold flavor.
Red pepper, garlic, oil, vinegar, and spices blended into a punchy sauce. It is one of the most traditional Canarian accompaniments for potatoes, fish, and meat.
Green sauce made with cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil, and vinegar. It is a classic fresh Canarian condiment, especially popular with fish and potatoes.
Established restaurant known for refined Canarian cuisine and seafood in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
Well-known pastry and café stop famous for traditional sweets, coffee, and light bites in the historic center.
Popular traditional venue serving local dishes, grilled meats, and Canarian classics in a casual central atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: lodging can rise in peak season, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma -> Plaza de España, Santa Cruz de La Palma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Cruz de La Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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