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Ferries run from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cadiz at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, La Palma in just 56h , while on average the journey takes around 56h . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Santa Cruz, La Palma online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Cadiz - Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Santa Cruz, La Palma.
Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Yes, ferries run between Cadiz and Santa Cruz, La Palma. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 56h on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
The ferry journey from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma usually takes 56h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 56h , and the longest ferry in 56h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma
The fastest ferry from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma is CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 56h .
Can you do a day trip from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, as the shortest journey time is approximately 56h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma typically range from €0.00 to €0.00 for foot passengers and on average €433.08 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Santa Cruz, La Palma.
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How to get from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma
To travel from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, the most effective option is to take the ferry departing from the naval port of Cadiz, conveniently located near the city center. Accessible via local buses, taxis, or a short walk, these transportation options run frequently throughout the day, with taxis being the quickest choice. The ferry ride typically takes about 30 hours, making early planning essential for your journey.
At the port, you'll generally find the departure area designated for ferries located at a specific terminal, where signage and ticketing booths are often available. Make sure to check the latest information on departure schedules and any changes that may arise. Arriving ahead of time will ensure you navigate potential lines and settle in comfortably before departure.

Traveling from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CIUDAD DE VALENCIA- Naviera Armas
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €433.08. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CIUDAD DE VALENCIA ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CIUDAD DE VALENCIA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- CIUDAD DE VALENCIA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry route takes you across the beautiful Atlantic, setting the stage for your adventure in one of the Canary Islands' most charming destinations.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow the latest safety standards, ensuring a dependable and comfortable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Cadiz port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views during your trip. Find a spot on the deck to capture stunning photos of the horizon.
Ticket Tips: To avoid unexpected prices, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and offers updates.
Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but don’t forget to bring some snacks and water for the journey.
Dress Smartly: Weather can vary, so bring sunscreen if it’s sunny or a light jacket for the boat, as it can get chilly indoors.
Santa Cruz, La Palma is known for its friendly vibe and natural beauty.
Local Flavors: Try the famous “almogrote,” a traditional cheese spread, while enjoying views of lush greenery and volcanic landscapes.
Cultural Gems: Explore the stunning architecture, such as the beautiful Casa de la Cultura, or take a hike in the nearby Caldera de Taburiente National Park.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santa Cruz, La Palma.

Finding your way to Cadiz ferry port
To get to the Cadiz ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from major landmarks like Plaza de España. It’s also about 45 minutes from Jerez Airport by taxi or car. Public transport options include local buses, with routes connecting to the port; check schedules for timing.
The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma, is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can find it close to popular areas and attractions, with local buses providing regular services to the terminal.
For your journey, please check current transportation schedules, as they may change or vary. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Santa Cruz, La Palma
Santa Cruz, La Palma, is a delightful place filled with sunny beaches, beautiful parks, and yummy food. One of the most famous spots to visit is the Santa Cruz harbor, where you can watch colorful boats and enjoy the lovely sea view. The sandy beaches, like Playa de Bajamar, are perfect for swimming or building sandcastles.
If you love nature, don’t miss Los Tilos Forest. It’s a magical place with tall trees and singing birds. You can walk on the trails and feel like you’re in a fairy tale! For something special to taste, try “gofio,” a tasty local dish made from ground grains. It’s a treat you can’t miss!
For fun activities, you can visit the fascinating Museum of Insular Anthropology or hop on a ferry to explore nearby islands. Santa Cruz is a great place for a short visit, but it also makes a perfect starting point for new adventures. Whether you are relaxing on the beach or exploring nature, Santa Cruz, La Palma, has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma
See the ferries traveling from Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.