- Must visit
Museo de Cádiz
The city’s main museum, known for Phoenician sarcophagi, Roman finds, and fine arts collections that explain Cádiz’s long maritime history.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$669
Average price
$669
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 59 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz will cost around $669 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $669.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz without transferring at least once.
12:00 PM45h59Gran Canaria (Island)9:59 AMCádiz$6691One-way1 transfer
- 12:00 PM45h59Gran Canaria (Island)9:59 AMCádiz$6691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $57, and a ferry costs an average of $669.
Distance: 697 nautical miles (1292 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$669 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 22m Average total duration 42h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is a flight with an average price of $140 (€115).
This is compared to other travel options from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz:
A flight is $529 (€435) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz costing on average $669 (€550).
The fastest way to travel from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Ferry takes on average 42h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gran Canaria (Island) and Cádiz including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz among Omio's users.
Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 45h59 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz ferries for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Gran Canaria (Island) | 45h59 | 9:59 AM Cádiz | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz by ferry or flight
Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Jul 13
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Jul 19
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
SpainSpain
Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $669 (€550) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 697 nautical miles (1292 km) distance in 45h 59m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz 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 $57 (€47)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 697 nautical miles (1292 km) |
Average sailing duration 42h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $669 (€550) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 45h 59m |
First ferry 6:00 PM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $57 (€47)
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A. from Gran Canaria (Island) to CádizYou can travel by ferry between Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz with Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as $57 (€47). 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
45h 59m
Cheapest Price
$669 (€550)
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
Complete guide to Cádiz
Things to do in Cádiz
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
- Recommended
Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir
An archaeological site and interpretation center showing remains of the ancient Phoenician settlement, one of the oldest urban traces in Western Europe.
- Recommended
Castillo de Santa Catalina Centro de Arte Contemporáneo
Historic seaside castle with contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays inside, pairing major views with a creative program.
- Must visit
La Caleta
Cádiz’s most famous urban beach and waterfront walk, framed by two castles and especially loved for sunsets and classic city views.
- Must visit
Barrio del Pópulo
The oldest quarter of Cádiz, full of narrow medieval lanes, arches, and atmospheric squares close to many major monuments.
- Must visit
Parque Genovés
The city’s best-known historic park, with shaded paths, exotic plants, and a landscaped setting near the sea walls.
Pescaíto Frito
A classic Cádiz specialty of lightly floured and fried small fish such as anchovies, red mullet, or squid. It is especially associated with Andalusian coastal taverns and beachside eating.
Tortillitas de Camarones
Thin, crisp fritters made with tiny local shrimp, chickpea flour, wheat flour, onion, and parsley. They are one of the most iconic bites from Cádiz and nearby San Fernando.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo de Almadraba
Bluefin tuna caught using the traditional almadraba method along the Cádiz coast. It is prized for its quality and appears in tartare, grilled loin, and cured preparations.
Casa Manteca
A legendary traditional taberna in La Viña, loved for its classic tapas, cured meats, cheeses, and old Cádiz tavern character.
La Candela
A popular modern tapas restaurant known for creative small plates, strong local ingredients, and a lively atmosphere in the historic center.
El Faro de Cádiz
One of the city’s best-known dining institutions, famous for refined Andalusian seafood, rice dishes, and classic Cádiz specialties in an elegant but welcoming setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards. Tapas and local bars can be affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tipping is optional; round up the fare.
Cercanias Cadiz
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Cadiz, Cádiz -> Cádiz Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Cádiz usually require onboard payment, and card acceptance is not guaranteed, so carry some cash or check locally before boarding.
- For regional rail connections, Cercanías services from Cádiz station are useful, but for short trips within the old town, walking is often faster than public transport.
FAQs: Ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz can start from as little as $669 (€550) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is $669 (€550) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is 45h 59m to travel the 802 miles (1292 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz leaves at 6:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz with Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is possible with Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is possible with with Naviera Armas S.A.. 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 Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz, you can count on Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gran Canaria (Island) and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Cádiz from Gran Canaria (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 45h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gran Canaria (Island) and Cádiz including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cádiz are:
- Cádiz Cathedral, an iconic baroque and neoclassical structure with a golden dome offering panoramic city views
- La Caleta Beach, a picturesque urban beach known for its sunsets and historical significance
- Torre Tavira, an 18th-century watchtower featuring a camera obscura with 360-degree views of Cádiz
- Roman Theatre, ancient ruins showcasing the history and architecture of Roman times in Cádiz
- Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square filled with flower stalls and surrounded by charming cafes and shops.
The best things to do in Cádiz include:
- Mercado Central, a vibrant market offering local produce and seafood
- Explore the charming streets of El Pópulo, the oldest neighborhood in Cádiz
- Visit the Cádiz Museum, which houses a collection of Phoenician and Roman artifacts
- Take a boat trip to the nearby town of El Puerto de Santa María
- Enjoy a flamenco show at a local tablao.
Since both Gran Canaria (Island) and Cádiz 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. 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 Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
Most Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz ferries use the Las Palmas (Muelle Nelson Mandela) to Port of Cadiz port pair. Use this guide to compare Gran Canaria (Island) and Cádiz ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Gran Canaria
Arrival ports in Cádiz
Las Palmas (Muelle Nelson Mandela)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria PortLas Palmas, Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port port facilities and services
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Cádiz port do ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz most often arrive at Port of Cadiz. Some services arrive at Port of Huelva, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cádiz arrival port.
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.
More options for your journey from Gran Canaria (Island) to Cádiz
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Cádiz and Gran Canaria (Island)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
