Cadiz – Las Palmas

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Cadiz – Las Palmas

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Cadiz to Las Palmas Ferry

Is there a ferry from Cadiz to Canary Islands?

Yes, you can get a ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas. Ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas are available all year round. With around 1 daily and 2 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from. 

Cadiz Las Palmas Ferry Timetable

Cadiz to Las Palmas first ferry: departs Cadiz at 12:30.
Cadiz to Las Palmas last ferry: departs Cadiz at around 14:00.

Bear in mind that the Cadiz to Gran Canaria ferry time can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry timetable before you book. 

How long is the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

How long the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry is depends on whether you’re travelling on a Cadiz Las Palmas fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry duration is usually around 35 hours 45 minutes on average.

Average Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry time: 35 hours 45 minutes 
Fastest ferry: 34 hours  
Longest ferry: 37 hours

Is there a fast ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

The fastest ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas take 34 hours.

Cadiz Las Palmas Ferry Schedule

Ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas are provided by 1 ferry company; Naviera Armas with 1 daily and 2 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Cadiz Las Palmas ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months. 

Ferry frequency: the Cadiz ferry to Las Palmas runs all year round 

Naviera Armas: 1 daily sailing and 2 weekly sailings 

How much is the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

Cadiz Las Palmas ferry prices can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. 

Average Cadiz Las Palmas ferry cost: £512.22

How far is Cadiz from Las Palmas?

Cadiz to Las Palmas distance: approximately 847.5 miles (1363.9km) or 736 nautical miles.

Can you do a Cadiz to Las Palmas day trip?

With an average crossing time of 35 hours 45 minutes, it's not possible to do a Cadiz to Las Palmas day trip.

Can you take your car on the ferry to Las Palmas from Cadiz?

Yes, you can get the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas with a car.

Car operators: Naviera Armas
Car prices: usually between £254 and £1015
Cheapest car price: around £195

Can I travel as a foot passenger to Las Palmas from Cadiz?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry.

Cadiz Las Palmas foot passenger ferries: Naviera Armas
Foot passenger price: usually between £81 and £411
Cheapest foot passenger price: around £21

Can I take my camper on the Cadiz to Canary Islands ferry?

Yes, you can take your camper on the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry.

Camper price: usually between £569 and £1314
Cheapest camper price: around £491

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

Unfortunately pets are not allowed on the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas.

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Cadiz - Las Palmas Route summary
Departure Country Spain
Destination Country Spain
No. of Operators 1
Operators Naviera Armas
Average Price £556*
Average Weekly Sailings 1
Average Sailing Duration 33h 52m
Fastest Sailing Duration 33h 0m
First Ferry 12:30
Last Ferry 14:00
Distance 736 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Cadiz to Las Palmas Ferry Most Popular Questions

Cadiz Guide

Cadiz Ferry Port serves as a delightful starting point for travellers eager to explore one of Spain's oldest cities, infused with the charm of the Andalusian coast. Cadiz itself is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, including the stunning Cadiz Cathedral and the ancient Tavira Tower, which offers panoramic views of the city. Not to be missed is La Caleta Beach, a picturesque setting famous for its role in several films. The city is also renowned for its vibrant annual Carnival, usually held in February, which is one of the most significant and colourful festivities in Spain, celebrated with costumes, music, and dance. From the port, visitors can easily access other regional highlights by train or bus, with the Cadiz train station conveniently located near the port area. Transport options are plentiful, ensuring smooth transit from the port to the heart of the city or further afield to other parts of Andalusia.

Las Palmas Guide

Las Palmas ferry port serves as a vibrant hub on the sun-drenched island of Gran Canaria, offering more than just passage across the sea. This city teems with cultural vibrancy and is a haven for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation. Key attractions include the enchanting Las Canteras Beach, the historical Vagueta neighbourhood, and the lush Jardin Botanico Canario Viera y Clavijo. From the port, travellers can easily access other Canary Islands via frequent ferry connections, or explore further afield with the well-connected bus system ready to whisk visitors to various island locations. The city centre is conveniently reachable by a short taxi ride or a direct bus service, ensuring that the transition from sea to city is as smooth as possible. Las Palmas is not only a starting point but a destination rich in experiences, from its annual Carnaval, famous for its exuberant costumes and lively atmosphere, to its inviting sunny climate year-round.

Everything you need to know about Cadiz to Canary Islands ferry tickets

When is the best time to book ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas?  

We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas. Las Palmas to Las Palmas ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in. Most Las Palmas to Cadiz ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Cadiz to Las Palmas by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry booking in advance. Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas.

Do you offer student discount on Cadiz Las Palmas ferry tickets?  

Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Cadiz Las Palmas ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry booking.

Onboard the Cadiz Las Palmas ferry 

How long does it take to disembark the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.

Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry with luggage

If you're getting the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry with luggage, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.

Naviera Armas: 4 items of luggage per person weighing up to 60kg  

What facilities are available on board ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas?

There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Cadiz and Las Palmas. These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.

What accommodation and seating options are available?  

The accommodation and seating on the Cadiz to Las Palmas boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.

Naviera Armas: standard seats, premium class seats and a variety of cabins are available on board  

Is there reduced mobility access on the Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry?

Yes, the ferries from Cadiz to Las Palmas are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.

Naviera Armas: all ships have services for people with reduced mobility including adapted toilets, safety anchor points for wheelchairs and special accommodation 

Taking the ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas 

How early do I need to arrive at Cadiz port?  

It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Cadiz port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.

How and when will I get my Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry tickets?

Your Cadiz Las Palmas tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.

When do I need to check in?  

The latest check-in time for your Cadiz to Las Palmas ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.

Naviera Armas: at least 30 minutes before departure for foot passengers and at least 60 minutes if you're travelling with a vehicle

Is there parking at Cadiz port?  

Parking is available in the area near Cadiz ferry port.

How to get to Cadiz port 

Cadiz ferry port is located in the northeast of the city.

By car: Cadiz ferry port is easily accessible from the Cádiz - Seville motorway.

By train: You can get trains to Cadiz from a variety of destinations. Once you've arrived at Cadiz station, the port is just a few minutes walk away.

By foot: You can walk from the centre of Cadiz to the ferry port.

Useful information on your arrival to Las Palmas

Ferries to Las Palmas will take you to the north of Gran Canaria. There are plenty of amenities at the port including shops and cafes. There are buses connecting the ferry port with the city centre. Alternatively, you can get a taxi from the port.

If you're travelling by car, standard speed limits in Las Palmas are as follows:

Urban roads: 50 km/h or 31mph
Regular roads: 90km/h or 56mph
Motorways: 120km/h or 74mph

Cadiz to Las Palmas
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 21/04/2025 and 27/04/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Naviera Armas 12:30 23:00 34 hours 30 minutes Sun
Naviera Armas 14:00 03:00 37 hours Wed

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