- Must visit
MUNA, Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología
Science and nature museum with archaeology, biodiversity, and Guanche collections, useful for understanding Tenerife and the Canary Islands.
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £53.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Puerto Rico for Santa Cruz de Tenerife every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 17:10 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 Puerto Rico | 1h40 | 12:40 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Puerto Rico | 1h40 | 17:10 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Puerto Rico | 1h40 | 18:10 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 49 nautical miles (92 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife are available to foot passengers.


Distance 49 nautical miles (92 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 1:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Science and nature museum with archaeology, biodiversity, and Guanche collections, useful for understanding Tenerife and the Canary Islands.
Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions of modern and experimental work in a bright cultural space near the harbour.
Fine arts museum with Canarian, Spanish, and Flemish works, including paintings and sculpture in a historic city-centre building.
Major civic square beside the port, known for its lake, broad open space, and easy access to shopping streets and historic areas.
Tree-lined urban park with fountains, sculptures, and shady paths, popular for a relaxed stroll close to the city centre.
Lively square with cafés-facing arcades, a fountain, and the city’s iconic clock; a classic meeting point in the historic centre.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauces. A defining Canarian staple linked to island farming and seafood meals.
Green coriander, garlic and oil sauce often served with potatoes or fish. It is one of the most traditional flavourings in Tenerife and across the Canaries.
Red pepper, garlic and oil sauce, sometimes mildly spicy. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment, especially with papas arrugadas and grilled meats.
Refined dining focused on seasonal Canarian ingredients with a modern approach, suited to a longer meal in an elegant setting.
Traditional Canarian restaurant known for local dishes, grilled meats and seafood in a warm, rustic setting near the centre.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the sea in San Andrés, popular for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Tenerife coastal cooking.
Moderate for Spain and good value versus mainland city breaks. Dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak beach and cruise periods.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puerto Rico to Santa Cruz de Tenerife by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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