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Museo de las Salinas del Carmen
Salt museum and visitor centre near active salt pans. It explains sea-salt production, island landscapes, and the importance of this coastal industry.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£116
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£117
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
11 h 10 m
Ferries on 13 Oct
3
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £116.
Fast ferries
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Tue 13 Oct the direct ferries cover the 216 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 14 h 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.
16:3014h00Santa Cruz de Tenerife6:30Fuerteventura (Island)£1161One-way0 changes- 19:309h45Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:15Fuerteventura (Island)£1161One-way0 changes
- 19:309h45Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:15Fuerteventura (Island)£1191One-way1 change
- 19:309h45Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:15Fuerteventura (Island)£1191One-way1 change
- 19:309h45Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:15Fuerteventura (Island)£1161One-way0 changes
- 16:3014h00Santa Cruz de Tenerife6:30Fuerteventura (Island)£1161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island)
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Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry covers the 116 nautical miles (216 km) distance in 4h 15m. Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 116 nautical miles (216 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 15m |
First ferry 15:00 |
Last ferry 17:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 01:30 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) ferries for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 14h00 | 6:30 Fuerteventura (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 9h45 | 5:15 Fuerteventura (Island) | 1 change | |
| 19:30 Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 9h45 | 5:15 Fuerteventura (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) ferries with Omio?
Balearia operates all ferries services from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island).
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Balearia with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island).
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island).
Ferry operators: Balearia from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island)You can travel by ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) with Balearia for as low as £55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Balearia Price
£55
Balearia frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board
Complete guide to Fuerteventura (Island)
Things to do in Fuerteventura (Island)
Discover the best of Fuerteventura (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuerteventura (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Pesca Tradicional
Interpretation centre inside the old lighthouse area, explaining local fishing traditions and marine life. A practical cultural stop by the coast.
- Recommended
Ecomuseo La Alcogida
Museum in an 18th-century estate showing rural life, farming, and domestic objects. It gives useful context on traditional inland Fuerteventura.
- Must visit
Parque Natural de Corralejo
Wide dune landscape with marked access points and beach walks. It is one of the island’s signature natural areas for scenery and open coastal space.
- Recommended
Mirador de Sicasumbre
Volcanic viewpoint above the west coast, known for dramatic sea views at sunset. A short stop here offers striking photos and a sense of the island’s geology.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Betancuria
Historic village centre with whitewashed streets, small squares, and traditional architecture. It is ideal for a gentle walk with cultural atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas arrugadas
Papas arrugadas are small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, usually served with mojo. They are a signature Canarian staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo picón
Mojo picón is a spicy Canarian sauce of chilli, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is central to local cooking and often served with potatoes, মাছ or meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso Majorero
Majorero goat’s cheese is Fuerteventura’s iconic cheese, made from local goat’s milk. It is prized for its rich flavour and long pastoral tradition.
La Casona de Antigua
Traditional Canarian restaurant in Antigua known for goat meat, local cheese and rustic island dishes in a characterful, historic setting.
La Jaira de Demian
Established casual spot in Puerto del Rosario for tapas, local produce and Canarian flavours, popular for an easy informal meal.
Azzurro Chill Out
Popular seafood restaurant in El Cotillo specialising in fresh fish, rice dishes and ocean views, with a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: resorts can raise hotel and dining prices, but local eateries, buses and supermarkets help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare or add about €1-2.
BTFuerteventura
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Corralejo -> Plaza Patricio Calero, Corralejo
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Interurban buses on Fuerteventura are operated under the Cabildo and TIADHE network. Check current routes and any fare updates before travel on the official transport page.
- Multi-journey resident products are heavily subsidised, but they are not the standard visitor fare. For occasional travel, expect to buy the single ticket on board; card acceptance is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
Best day trips from Fuerteventura (Island) by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Fuerteventura (Island) are Lanzarote (Island). Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Fuerteventura (Island) on Omio.
Day trip from Fuerteventura (Island) to Lanzarote (Island) by ferry
Why visit Lanzarote (Island) for the day?
Lanzarote is known for volcanic scenery, whitewashed towns and César Manrique’s artistic influence. It blends dramatic coastlines, lava fields and beaches with a quieter island character shaped by local architecture and vineyards.
How to get from Fuerteventura (Island) to Lanzarote (Island) by ferry?
There are 22 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 48 nautical miles (89 km) distance in 24m.
FAQs: Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) 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 Fuerteventura (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) is 4h 15m to travel the 216 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) leaves at 15:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) is possible with Balearia. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island), you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Fuerteventura (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Fuerteventura (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Fuerteventura (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Fuerteventura (Island)
Most Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) ferries use the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Port of Morro Jable port pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Fuerteventura (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrival ports in Fuerteventura
Which Fuerteventura (Island) port do ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife arrive at?
Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Fuerteventura (Island) arrive at Port of Morro Jable. Port of Morro Jable is 46 km from Fuerteventura (Island) city centre.
Port of Morro JablePuerto de Morro Jable, 35625 Morro Jable, Las Palmas, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Morro Jable from Fuerteventura city centre
Port of Morro Jable is 45 km from Fuerteventura city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L1 · 1h 27m · £6
Port of Morro Jable port facilities and services
Port of Morro Jable has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Laja (0.3km), Restaurante La Farola del Mar (0.4km), Restaurante Cofradia de Pescadores (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Morro Jable.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Morro Jable: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Morro Jable.
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