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Compare bus and train for El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 52 nautical miles (98 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Huelva take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Puerto de Santa María and Huelva including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva
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Take a ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva and enjoy the approximately 52 nautical miles (98 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance 52 nautical miles (98 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from $28 (€23)
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Things to do in Huelva
Discover the best of Huelva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huelva trip today.
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Casa Colón
Historic late-19th-century former hotel and cultural venue that hosts exhibitions and events in one of Huelva’s emblematic buildings.
Centro de la Comunicación Jesús Hermida
Small local museum dedicated to broadcaster Jesús Hermida and the evolution of communication media, a lesser-known cultural stop.
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Plaza de las Monjas
Huelva’s best-known central square, lively and easy to reach, surrounded by key buildings and popular walking routes.
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Paseo de la Ría
Waterside promenade with estuary views, especially popular at sunset and among locals for strolling.
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Barrio Reina Victoria
Charming early-20th-century English-style neighborhood built for mining staff, popular for architecture and photo walks.
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Jamón Ibérico De Jabugo
World-famous cured Iberian ham from the Sierra de Aracena area, prized for its rich, nutty flavor and deep link to Huelva province.
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Gambas Blancas De Huelva
Sweet, delicate white prawns from the Huelva coast, usually served simply boiled or grilled to highlight their freshness.
Choco Frito
Fried cuttlefish, one of Huelva’s most typical seafood dishes, commonly enjoyed as a tapa with a squeeze of lemon.
Acánthum
Huelva’s best-known fine dining address, recognized for creative cuisine rooted in local seafood and regional ingredients.
Azabache
Well-known Huelva restaurant with a refined style, known for updated Andalusian cuisine, quality seafood, and polished service.
Restaurante Nuevo Sierra Mar
Established seafood restaurant popular for fresh shellfish, fish, and classic coastal dishes in a traditional setting.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish standards, with reasonable dining and coffee prices and lower costs than larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafés is fine; taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Huelva, Huelva -> Huelva City Center, Huelva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets are usually bought onboard or at authorized sales points; check EMTUSA for current fares and routes.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry some cash or confirm payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva 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 Huelva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva is possible with with . 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Puerto de Santa María and Huelva including taking a bus and train.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Huelva are:
- Muelle de las Carabelas, a museum featuring replicas of Columbus's ships used in his first voyage to the Americas
- Parque Nacional de Doñana, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its biodiversity and unique ecosystems
- Catedral de La Merced, a historic cathedral showcasing Baroque architecture
- Barrio Reina Victoria, a picturesque neighborhood with British-style architecture from the early 20th century
- La Rabida Monastery, a Franciscan monastery known for its connection to Christopher Columbus and its beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Huelva include:
- Muelle del Tinto, a historic pier offering scenic views of the Odiel River and a popular spot for sunset walks
- Parque Moret, the largest urban park in Huelva, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Playa de Punta Umbría, a nearby beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for a day trip
- Explore the local gastronomy by trying fresh seafood dishes at a traditional Huelva restaurant
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the vibrant Andalusian culture.
Since both El Puerto de Santa María and Huelva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Huelva among Omio's users.
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 Huelva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and popular tourist sites.
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.
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