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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 16
€110
Average ticket price on Sep 16
€110
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
4 h 10 m
Ferries on Sep 16
2
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fuerteventura (Island) 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 Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €110.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct ferries cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 10 m 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.
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VOLCAN DE TAGOROOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €156.
Distance: 136 nautical miles (252 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€67 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island):
A ferry is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) costing on average €156.
Other travel options to Tenerife (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
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Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €55 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 09:00. The fastest ferry covers the 136 nautical miles (252 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 136 nautical miles (252 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 10m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 AM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Leading archaeology and natural history museum in Santa Cruz, famous for Guanche collections and excellent island context.
Fine arts museum with Canarian, Spanish, and Flemish works in a classic Santa Cruz building near the historic center.
Museum in La Laguna on the science of the cosmos and island skies; ideal before or after visiting Teide’s stargazing sites.
Spain’s highest peak and a UNESCO landscape of lava fields and viewpoints; Tenerife’s defining natural attraction and stargazing hub.
UNESCO colonial center with colorful streets, churches, and patios; the island’s best urban area for history and walking.
Dramatic mountain hamlet in Teno with panoramic ridges, traditional architecture, and one of Tenerife’s most photogenic viewpoints.
Wrinkled boiled potatoes served with mojo sauces. A Canary Islands staple, simple but iconic thanks to local potatoes and sea-salted skin.
Spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil, and vinegar. Traditional with potatoes, fish, and grilled meats across Tenerife.
Green sauce of coriander or parsley, garlic, oil, and vinegar. A classic Canarian condiment often served with fish, potatoes, and vegetables.
Refined fine dining in The Ritz-Carlton Abama, known for modern Basque cuisine, tasting menus, and polished ocean-view luxury.
Historic family-run guachinche-style restaurant in La Matanza, famed for roast meats, local wine, and traditional Canarian dishes.
Well-known seaside restaurant in Los Abrigos specializing in fresh fish, rice dishes, and classic coastal Canarian cooking.
Moderate for Spain's islands: stays vary by resort area, meals are reasonable, and TITSA buses keep transport costs low for tourists.
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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Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fuerteventura (Island) 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.

Most Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) ferries use the Port of Morro Jable to Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife port pair. Use this guide to compare Fuerteventura (Island) and Tenerife (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Morro Jable is 45 km from Fuerteventura city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Morro Jable has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurante La Laja (0.3km), Restaurante La Farola del Mar (0.4km), Restaurante Cofradia de Pescadores (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Morro Jable.
Available at Port of Morro Jable: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Morro Jable.
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 42 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurante La Hierbita (0.6km), Restaurante Kazan (0.8km), La Concepción (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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