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MUNA - Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología
Leading archaeology and natural history museum in Santa Cruz, famous for Guanche collections and excellent island context.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island)
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h
Average duration
1 d 9 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Cádiz for Tenerife (Island) on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct ferries cover the 1333 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 9 h .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 9 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.
VOLCAN DE TINAMAR12:00 PM33h00Port of Cadiz8:00 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife€1251One-way0 transfers
- VOLCAN DE TINAMAR12:00 PM33h00Port of Cadiz8:00 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife€1251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island)
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Take a ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) and enjoy the approximately 719 nautical miles (1333 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 20:30, the last at 20:30. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15
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Distance 719 nautical miles (1333 km) |
Average sailing duration 39h 12m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 8:30 PM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15
Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 33h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLCAN DE TINAMAR | 12:00 PM Port of Cadiz | 33h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) ferries with Omio?
Naviera Armas S.A. as well as Fred Olsen offer ferries services from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Naviera Armas S.A. tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Naviera Armas S.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of Fred Olsen to find the best option for your trip from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island).
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Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island)You can travel by ferry between Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Naviera Armas S.A.
About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 0m
Cheapest Price
€116
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Fred Olsen
About
Fred. Olsen Express is a ferry company based in the Canary Islands, which operates passenger and vehicle ferries between the Canary Islands, the mainland of Spain and the African coast. They operate a fleet of high-speed catamarans and conventional vessels, with a total of 8 ships. The company has been in operation since 1848, and it's the oldest transport company in Spain. The company provides regular services to the islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife, as well as services to the port of Arrecife in the island of Lanzarote. They also have a service between the island of La Palma and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Fred Olsen frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Tenerife (Island)
Things to do in Tenerife (Island)
Discover the best of Tenerife (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tenerife (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Fine arts museum with Canarian, Spanish, and Flemish works in a classic Santa Cruz building near the historic center.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
Museum in La Laguna on the science of the cosmos and island skies; ideal before or after visiting Teide’s stargazing sites.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional del Teide
Spain’s highest peak and a UNESCO landscape of lava fields and viewpoints; Tenerife’s defining natural attraction and stargazing hub.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de La Laguna
UNESCO colonial center with colorful streets, churches, and patios; the island’s best urban area for history and walking.
- Must visit
Masca
Dramatic mountain hamlet in Teno with panoramic ridges, traditional architecture, and one of Tenerife’s most photogenic viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Wrinkled boiled potatoes served with mojo sauces. A Canary Islands staple, simple but iconic thanks to local potatoes and sea-salted skin.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Rojo
Spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil, and vinegar. Traditional with potatoes, fish, and grilled meats across Tenerife.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
Green sauce of coriander or parsley, garlic, oil, and vinegar. A classic Canarian condiment often served with fish, potatoes, and vegetables.
M.B At The Ritz-Carlton Abama
Refined fine dining in The Ritz-Carlton Abama, known for modern Basque cuisine, tasting menus, and polished ocean-view luxury.
Casa Juan
Historic family-run guachinche-style restaurant in La Matanza, famed for roast meats, local wine, and traditional Canarian dishes.
Restaurante Los Roques
Well-known seaside restaurant in Los Abrigos specializing in fresh fish, rice dishes, and classic coastal Canarian cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's islands: stays vary by resort area, meals are reasonable, and TITSA buses keep transport costs low for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
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To the city center
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ten+móvil lets you buy and validate tickets for TITSA buses and Metrotenerife trams. It is the official app for Tenerife public transport.
- Contactless bank cards are not generally accepted directly on TITSA buses or trams. Use Ten+móvil, cash, or a transport card.
FAQs: Ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) 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 Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 8:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) is possible with with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for the best way to get you to Tenerife (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cádiz and Tenerife (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cádiz and Tenerife (Island).
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tenerife, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter or take longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island)
Most Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) ferries use the Port of Huelva to Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife port pair, with some services arriving at Naviera Armas Terminal. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Tenerife (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Cádiz
Arrival ports in Tenerife
Which Cádiz port do ferries to Tenerife (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) leave from Port of Huelva. The port is 8 miles (14 km) from Cádiz city centre at 44XG+89 Mazagón, Spain.
Port of CadizMuelle de Ribera, s/n, 11006 Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Cadiz from Cádiz city centre
Bus Line 1, StopPlaza de España
Port of Cadiz port facilities and services
Port of Cadiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: El Faro de Cádiz (0.7km), Restaurante Balandro (0.9km), La Candela (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Cadiz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Cadiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Cadiz.
Which Tenerife (Island) port do ferries from Cádiz arrive at?
Ferries from Cádiz to Tenerife (Island) most often arrive at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Some services arrive at Naviera Armas Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tenerife (Island) arrival port.
Port of Santa Cruz de TenerifeAv. Francisco la Roche, 49, 38001 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife from Tenerife city centre
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 42 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus32h 22m · €876
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife port facilities and services
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Hierbita (0.6km), Restaurante Kazan (0.8km), La Concepción (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Naviera Armas Terminal38001, Av. Francisco la Roche, 5, 38001 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Naviera Armas Terminal port facilities and services
Naviera Armas Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naviera Armas Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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