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Museo de Cádiz
Leading fine arts and archaeology museum with Phoenician finds and Spanish painting, essential for understanding Cádiz’s long history.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tenerife (Island) to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $15.
Distance: 719 nautical miles (1333 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Ferry takes on average 43h 4m.
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Take a ferry from Tenerife (Island) to Cádiz and enjoy the approximately 719 nautical miles (1333 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:30, the last at 12:30. Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to Cádiz are available to foot passengers.


Distance 719 nautical miles (1333 km) |
Average sailing duration 43h 4m |
First ferry 12:30 PM |
Last ferry 12:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
Leading fine arts and archaeology museum with Phoenician finds and Spanish painting, essential for understanding Cádiz’s long history.
Subterranean site preserving a Roman theater discovered beneath the old town; a compact but remarkable glimpse into ancient Gades.
Exhibition center in a former prison, hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a striking historic building near the waterfront.
Lively square beside the cathedral, lined with terraces and historic buildings; a classic place to feel the rhythm of old Cádiz.
Small urban beach framed by two castles, famous for sunsets and Cádiz’s maritime character; one of the city’s most photogenic walks.
Wide seaside promenade with Atlantic views, historic pavilions, and sunset appeal; perfect for a scenic walk along the old city edge.
Lightly battered and fried local fish, a Cádiz classic served in freidurías. It reflects the city’s deep fishing tradition and seaside tapas culture.
A chilled tomato, pepper, onion, olive oil, and bread soup often topped with local seafood. A refreshing Andalusian staple popular in Cádiz summers.
Marinated dogfish pieces fried until crisp. This iconic Bay of Cádiz tapa is known for its cumin-vinegar seasoning and strong local identity.
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a more contemporary fine dining experience.
Popular market-area venue specializing in tortillitas de camarones and fried seafood. Casual, busy, and ideal for classic Cádiz tapas.
Long-standing tavern famous for local tapas, cured meats, and a traditional sherry-bar feel. A dependable stop in the old town.
Moderate for Spain: rooms rise in summer, but tapas, local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable versus bigger coastal cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis usually round up to the next euro.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tenerife (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.

Most Tenerife (Island) to Cádiz ferries use the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Port of Huelva port pair. Use this guide to compare Tenerife (Island) and Cádiz ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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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