Arrecife – Cadiz

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Arrecife – Cadiz

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Arrecife to Cadiz Ferry Price

Arrecife Cadiz ferry prices tend to range between £105* and £1303*. The average price for ferries from Arrecife Cadiz is typically £439*. The cheapest Arrecife Cadiz ferry prices start from £105*. The average foot passenger price is £161*. And the average price for a car is £450*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated October 25.

Cheap Ferry Tickets for the ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz

You can easily find cheap ferry tickets with our Deal Finder. We recommend booking in advance to get the best possible prices and availability. You can also check out our Special Offers page for the latest deals on Arrecife ferries.

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts all year around. When searching for ferries, senior discounts will be automatically applied if they are available. Just select your age range from the passenger options.

Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.

Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed in our Deal Finder. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Arrecife Cadiz Ferry Times

The first Arrecife Cadiz ferry typically departs from Arrecife at around 15:00. The last ferry usually departs at 23:30.

Can I do a day trip from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Due to the crossing time, ferries between Arrecife and Cadiz are currently not suitable for a day trip.


Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Yes, Naviera Armas ferries allow cars on board ferries between Arrecife and Cadiz. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Arrecife and Cadiz.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Whether you can bring your campervan on the ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz depends on several factors like the ship & operator of your preferred crossing. For more information on travelling with campervans & caravans on ferries, use our Deal Finder or visit our blog, where you can find practical tips & travel inspiration for your next adventure.

Can I travel by bicycle on the ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz with Naviera Armas. Most ferry companies allow bicycles on board, but it is always best to check policies regarding bringing bicycles on the ferry. View our Deal Finder for more information.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Naviera Armas ferries between Arrecife and Cadiz.

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

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Arrecife to Cadiz.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Arrecife to Cadiz?

Use our Deal Finder to find out whether your preferred ferry is an overnight ferry. Here you can also find the current ferry timetables and crossing times. Please note that the duration of the night ferries are usually slightly longer than that of the day ferries. 


Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so it's important to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when traveling from Arrecife to Cadiz, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and in our blog post on tips and tricks for international travel


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Arrecife to Cadiz ferry tickets

Book your ferry tickets online with Direct Ferries using our Deal Finder. Just enter your departure and arrival ports and the date you’d like to travel to see all available options and prices. You’ll also be able to view alternative routes and times, so you can find the best deal to suit you.

Look out for early booking discounts or special ticket options such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that allow you to change or cancel your booking. To make your sailing as smooth as possible, make sure you enter all the required information correctly, such as number of passengers and vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Arrecife port

Once you’ve finalised your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. It depends on the ferry operator you book with as to how your boarding pass is issued and collected.

Whilst some ferry operators issue the boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, others may ask you to check in at the port. There’s also the option for online check-in, which can be easily done via the Direct Ferries app, if available.

The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check-in.

During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There could be various reasons why there are no departures from Arrecife to Cadiz for the date you’ve requested. For example, a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal changes in the timetable.

We recommend checking for alternative dates. Our Deal Finder automatically compares the desired route with alternative routes and dates, offering up-to-date real time options, all in one place.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Cadiz?

The best time to book ferries from Arrecife to Cadiz is usually as early as possible. By booking in advance, you’ll not only get your tickets at the best available prices, but you’ll also get a better choice of departure times and cabin/seating options.

We’d recommend making your booking at least a few weeks in advance to benefit from the best offers. Bear in mind that prices may vary depending on the season and availability.

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Arrecife - Cadiz Ferry Route summary
OriginLanzarote
DestinationSpain
No. of Operators1
OperatorsNaviera Armas
Average Price£439
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration33 h 29 m
Fastest Sailing Duration30 h 30 m
First Ferry15:00
Last Ferry23:30
Distance623 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 October 2025.

Arrecife to Cadiz Ferry Most Popular Questions

Arrecife Guide

Located on the Spanish island of Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands, the city of Arrecife derives its name from the reef ('Arrecife' is Spanish for 'reef') which covers the beach in the city. The town, which also has a port, lies on the east coast of the island and is served by ferries to the other islands in the Canary Islands and also to other destinations in Europe and mainland Africa.

Popular attractions in the city include Al Charco San Gines which is a salt water lagoon in the city centre surrounded by fisherman's huts. There is also the declared Historical Monument of La Casa de Los Arroyo which contains the "Blas Cebrera" Scientific Centre.

Destinations available from the port include Cadiz, Las Palmas, Santa Cruz de La Palma and Huelva.


Cadiz Guide

The city and port of Cadiz is located in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. The city's coastline forms part of the Costa de la Luz (the Coast of Light) and has many popular sandy beaches some of which are in an urban environment and some of more remote and therefore, unspoilt. There are three festivals held in the city which are popular with tourists. There is the Carnival of Cadiz, the horse racing events on the beach at Sanlucar de Barrameda and the Horse Fair in Jerez de la Frontera. The city is also well known for its delicious food and specifically for its "pescaito frito" (fried platters of assorted fish) and for its shellfish which are best accompanied by wines from the region.

The city's old town is characterised by narrow streets and is one of the most densely populated areas in Europe and has a number of squares that are popular with tourists. These are Plaza de Espana, Plaza de San Juan de Dios, Plaza de Candelaria and Plaza de Mina.

The port at Cadiz serves fishing, sailing, commercial, and passenger traffic and also includes ship repair facilities. From the ferry port passengers can catch a ferry to Arrecife, Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Arrecife to Cadiz
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 13/10/2025 and 19/10/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Naviera Armas 15:00 21:30 30 hours 30 minutes Fri
Naviera Armas 23:30 08:59 33 hours 29 minutes Sun

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