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Ferries run from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, La Palma at 15:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cadiz in just 65h 59min, while on average the journey takes around 65h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €1.16 and can cost up to €116.20. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Cadiz online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Santa Cruz, La Palma - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura - Arrecife, Lanzarote - Cadiz.
Ferry companies from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz
Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea companies operate routes from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
Yes, ferries run between Santa Cruz, La Palma and Cadiz. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea, and takes around 65h 57min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
The ferry journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz usually takes 65h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 65h 59min, and the longest ferry in 65h 59min.
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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz
The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz is , operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 65h 59min.
Can you do a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, as the shortest journey time is approximately 65h 59min, 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 Cadiz to Santa Cruz, La Palma and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz 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.

Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz typically range from €1.16 to €116.20, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz 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 Cadiz.
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How to get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz
To get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, start at the Santa Cruz ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from La Palma Airport. Regular bus services run from the airport to the city, taking around 30 minutes, while local taxis are available and can be quicker for direct transport. Ferries typically operate daily, connecting you to the mainland, making this a reliable option for travelers.
Once at the port, you will find the departure area closely monitored, ensuring that travelers can navigate through typical boarding procedures at the designated dock. Be prepared to check ticket details and departure displays for the most current information, as these can change. Arriving ahead of time is always wise, allowing you to manage your travel plans smoothly.

Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santa Cruz, La Palma and Cadiz. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, 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:
- : 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
Some ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz?
Yes, there are cabins available on CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are up-to-date with safety regulations, providing peace of mind throughout your travels.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Santa Cruz, La Palma. Arrive early to secure your spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Keep an eye out for dolphins jumping alongside the boat.
Ticketing: Book tickets in advance for better prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on your trip.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but packing snacks and water is a great way to stay refreshed.
Weather Tips: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be cool. In summer, sunscreen is essential, and don’t forget the possibility of high tides on deck, where the wind can pick up.
Cadiz Highlights:
- Cultural Wonders: Explore the historic charm of Cadiz with its incredible architecture and vibrant plazas.
- Local Cuisine: Savor fresh seafood and local sherry that will tantalize your taste buds.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cadiz.

Finding your way to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma is conveniently located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from Plaza de España. It’s about 30 kilometers from La Palma Airport, easily reachable by taxi or rental car, which takes around 40 minutes via the main road. Public buses also operate between the airport and the city, providing an affordable option, but timings may vary.
In Cádiz, the ferry terminal is situated close to the historic district and the popular La Caleta beach, making it accessible on foot from major hotels and attractions. You can reach the terminal by bus or taxi, with local buses connecting to various parts of the city.
For the latest transportation details and any changes, please double-check schedules and reach out to our support team if you encounter any issues.

Exploring Cadiz
Cadiz is a beautiful city in Spain that is like stepping into a colorful postcard! It is known for its stunning beaches, like La Victoria and La Caleta, where you can relax in the warm sun and swim in clear, blue waters. You can stroll through the old streets filled with charming buildings and visit the famous Cadiz Cathedral, which has a golden dome that shines brightly.
The food in Cadiz is also amazing! You must try fresh seafood, especially the tasty fried fish called "pescaíto frito," and sweet treats like "tortas de aceite." Fun things to do include visiting the lively markets, exploring the parks, or even taking a boat ride along the coast.
Don’t forget to see some hidden gems too, like the beautiful little squares and the amazing views from the Torre Tavira, a tall tower in the city. Cadiz is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great spot to start exploring nearby towns and islands, like Tangier, where more adventures await!
Available ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz
See the ferries traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Cadiz, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

