El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:14 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €42.13, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 19h 51m over 634 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €42.13, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€42.13
- 198%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving El Puerto de Santa María
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:14First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 5Services per day
- 20%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between El Puerto de Santa María and Valencia.
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Baleària runs this service and does not sell it here. Direct Ferries takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Direct Ferries holds the sailings between these two ports, with the crossing times and the fares.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €91.09Mon21
- about €77.89Tue22
- about €85.59Wed23
- about €78.44Thu24
- about €93.29Fri25
- about €82.84Sat26
- about €68.54Sun27
- about €49.84Mon28
- about €53.14Tue29
- about €52.58Wed30
- about €64.13Thu1
- about €65.79Fri2
- about €67.99Sat3
- about €54.24Sun4
- about €46.54Mon5
- about €42.13Tue6
- about €42.14Wed7
- about €52.03Thu8
- about €55.33Fri9
- about €49.84Sat10
- about €58.09Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Valencia. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Valencia for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €52.5890 days
- €50.3860 days
- €30.5945 days
- €34.4430 days
- €58.0921 days
- €54.2414 days
- €68.547 days
- €85.593 days
- €91.091 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €30.59.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 198 percent. The dearest point is €91.09, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
634 km
604 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
88,364 → 824,340
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 634 km against 604 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Málaga, Coria del Río, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Chiclana de la Frontera. The gap between arriving and leaving is 65 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
The fare from VLC into Valencia is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Valencia
Settled in advance, so the ride into Valencia costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Valencia Estaciò Nord
Most of the points near Valencia Estaciò Nord open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
The fastest journey from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia takes 19h 51m door to door, of which 18h 45m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 21h 23m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
The cheapest fare from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia is €42.13, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €58.09. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
The cheapest way from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia is by ferry, at €42.13 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 20h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
Fares from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €30.59. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 198 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia, at €49.84. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
January is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia, at €34.99 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
Baleària publish service areas covering both El Puerto de Santa María and Valencia, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
20 percent of the services we sell from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia are direct. The rest connect at Málaga, Coria del Río, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Chiclana de la Frontera, with about 65 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia use?
Services from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia by ferry leave from Terminal Marítima Metropolitana de El Puerto de Santa María and arrive at Mundo Marino Catamaranes. Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for El Puerto de Santa María to Valencia on 20 September 2026: 634 km of route against 604 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €42.13, and 19h 51m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Valencia a set of days out that do not start at a station.
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The two ends, compared
El Puerto de Santa María reaches 33 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 21 to 893 km. Valencia reaches 198 places in 28 countries, from 57 to 3,426 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving El Puerto de Santa María
- 33Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
Arriving in Valencia
Leaving Valencia
- 198Places you can leave for
- 28Countries
- 51Operators