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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.
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 $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct ferries cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 40 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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Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $74 (€62) but you can travel from only $65 (€55) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 136 nautical miles (252 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) are available to foot passengers.


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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) ferries for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 5:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Tenerife (Island) with Balearia. Cars can travel on this route with Balearia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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
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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.