Find and book ferry tickets from Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario

Say goodbye to the ancient streets and vibrant spirit of mainland Spain and hello to the untamed, volcanic beauty of the Canary Islands. The ferry journey from Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario is a relaxing passage that takes you from the historic heart of Andalusia to the tranquil shores of Fuerteventura.
As you sail away from the sun-drenched coast, you'll leave behind the echoes of flamenco and the scent of orange blossoms, carrying with you the memories of this lively region. Ahead, Puerto del Rosario’s laid-back charm, golden beaches, and unique island atmosphere await. The surrounding landscape is a feast for the senses, offering a diverse array of experiences, from wind-swept deserts and stunning dunes to quaint fishing villages.
Opting for the ferry means a stress-free journey, with the bonus of bringing your own car, allowing you to explore Fuerteventura at your own pace. Approaching the island by sea is a highlight in itself - watching the volcanic hills and arid landscapes come into view is the perfect way to begin your adventure. With spacious decks, excellent onboard facilities, and a leisurely pace, the ferry offers a wonderfully enjoyable transition from mainland life to the island's serenity.
Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Cadiz at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 14:00(-3).
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €115 and €799.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €424.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario
Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 32h 5m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €115 to €799. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Naviera Armas. Together, they offer up to 1 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Cadiz to Puerto del Rosario route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.