Ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz run year-round from Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife port departs at 23:00, and the last at 23:00 from Santa Cruz, Tenerife. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife, takes 32h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 34h 12min. Ticket prices range from €96.06 to €96.06. Book your tickets online to Cadiz with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

The Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz route is served by Naviera Armas. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Cadiz
Last Update: 15/07/2026

Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz ferry schedule

Ferry times from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
32h 0m
DURATION
32h 0m - 33h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
1292.42km / 697.39nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

Yes, ferries connect Tenerife (All Ports) and Cadiz, with Naviera Armas companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 34h 12min on average. Ferries depart from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

The ferry ride from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz typically takes 34h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 32h from Santa Cruz, Tenerife port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Tenerife (All Ports) and Cadiz is about 1292.42km or 697.39nm. The longest ferry ride takes 33h and departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, operated by Naviera Armas, is the fastest ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz. It departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and takes 32h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

No, a day trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 32h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Cadiz. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Cadiz to Tenerife (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz route, departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

Ferry ticket prices from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €96.06 to €96.06 for foot passengers and average €291.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Santa Cruz, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at 96.06€ for foot passengers and from 80.63€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Cadiz as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Cadiz.

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How to get from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

To travel from Tenerife to Cadiz, the ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from two main ports on the island: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Los Cristianos. Santa Cruz is conveniently located near the city center and offers bus and tram services for easy access from the airport and various points in the city, with buses running every 30 minutes. Los Cristianos, situated closer to the south of Tenerife, has frequent bus services that connect to the airport. Both ports provide a convenient gateway for this journey, with multiple sailings each week.

When departing from Santa Cruz, you'll find the terminal well-marked with signs directing you to the ferry docks. It's advisable to check the specific dock assigned to your ferry, as this can vary by sailing. Similarly, at Los Cristianos, attention should be paid to the designated gate. Remember to check tickets or displays for real-time updates, and aim to arrive early to ensure a pleasant start to your trip.

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Heading from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • VOLCAN DE TINAMAR- Naviera Armas, departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Vehicle transport to Cadiz is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €80.63. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Cadiz

You can take a motorcycle on VOLCAN DE TINAMAR ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Cadiz

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: VOLCAN DE TINAMAR.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Cadiz

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • VOLCAN DE TINAMAR: Up to 15kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the VOLCAN DE TINAMAR ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Cadiz. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Tenerife (All Ports) and Cadiz, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

Make your journey from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Arrive early to secure your spot and make the most of your day.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean views throughout the trip. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best sights of the horizon.

Ticketing: Book your tickets ahead of time to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app can help with bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring along some snacks and water, especially if you have specific dietary needs.

Weather Tips: As you sail, the wind can be strong on the outdoor decks, so dress in layers. A light jacket will keep you comfortable indoors where it can be cooler. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for the sunny days.

In Cadiz, don’t miss the beautiful ancient walls and the famous local sherry. Explore the vibrant markets for authentic treats and regional delicacies. Enjoy your trip!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cadiz even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Tenerife (All Ports)

To get to the Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports, you’ll find the ferry terminal located conveniently near the city center, just about a 15-minute walk from the Plaza de España. If you're arriving by plane, the Tenerife North Airport (TFN) is roughly 15 kilometers away, and you can easily reach the terminal by taxi or bus. The TITSA bus services, such as Line 30, connect to Santa Cruz and take about 30-40 minutes.

For those driving, there are parking facilities near the ports. Taxis are also readily available, providing direct and quick access to the terminal.

In Cadiz, the ferry terminal is located near the historic center, making it easily accessible for those exploring the city. It’s close to Plaza de Sevilla and just a short walk from the main attractions, including the Cathedral of Cadiz. Public transport options, such as buses and taxis, are available, ensuring smooth travel from key areas.

While we make every effort to ensure this information is accurate, transportation options and schedules may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let our support team know to help us improve.

Make the most of your time in Cadiz

Cadiz is a beautiful city in Spain that you will love exploring! One of the best things about Cadiz is its amazing beaches, like La Playa de la Victoria, where you can swim, sunbathe, and make sandcastles. The old city has colorful buildings and narrow streets that are fun to wander through. Don’t miss the famous Cadiz Cathedral with its stunning golden dome.

When you get hungry, try some delicious local food! Tasty dishes like seafood paella and fresh fried fish are must-tries. For a sweet treat, grab some churros with chocolate.

For fun activities, visit the lively Mercado Central, where you can see locals shopping for fresh food and maybe even pick up a tasty snack. If you enjoy nature, head to the nearby Parque Genovés for a lovely walk and see beautiful plants and fountains.

Cadiz is great for short visits, but it is also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places and islands like the stunning beaches of Tarifa or the charming town of Sanlúcar. There is so much to see and do, so get ready for an exciting adventure in Cadiz!

For more information about Cadiz, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Cadiz.
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Ferries traveling from Tenerife (All Ports) to Cadiz

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