Portonovo – Cies Islands

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Portonovo – Cies Islands

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Ferry from Portonovo to Cies Islands

The Portonovo to Cies Islands ferry route is provided by 2 ferry companies. The ferry crossing from Portonovo to Cies Islands is approximately 1 hour on most ferries servicing this route. Ferries between Portonovo to Cies Islands cost around $81 and $162, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Portonovo to Cies Islands.

Ferry times from Portonovo to Cies Islands

Portonovo Cies Islands ferries typically depart at 11:30.

How long is the ferry from Portonovo to Cies Islands?

The Portonovo Cies Islands ferry trip can take around 1 hour. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Portonovo Cies Islands Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 6 weekly sailings from Portonovo to Cies Islands serviced by Naviera Nabia & Mar de Ons. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Portonovo to Cies Islands

Portonovo Cies Islands ferry prices typically range between $81* and $162*. The average price is typically $82*. The cheapest ferries from Portonovo to Cies Islands start from $81*. The average price for a foot passenger is $82*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25

How far is it from Portonovo to Cies Islands?

The distance between Portonovo to Cies Islands is approximately 14 miles (23km) or 13 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Portonovo Cies Islands ferry?

Ferry Operators servcing ferries from Portonovo to Cies Islands currently do not allow cars to travel onboard.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Portonovo to Cies Islands?

Foot passengers can travel on the Portonovo to Cies Islands ferry with Mar de Ons.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Portonovo to Cies Islands?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Portonovo to Cies Islands.
 

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Portonovo - Cies Islands Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountrySpain
Destination CountrySpain
No. of Operators2
OperatorsNaviera Nabia & Mar de Ons
Average Price$82
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings6
Average Sailing Duration1 h
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h
First Ferry11:30
Last Ferry11:30
Distance13 Nautical Miles

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

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Cies Islands Guide

The Cies Islands comprise a trio of Spanish gems boasting some of the finest beaches in Galicia, lying a short ferry ride from the port town of Vigo. Sailings to the archipelago usually take around 40-45 minutes, running up to four times daily, making them a popular daytrip destination.

Pristine and vehicle-free, the Cies Islands represent one of the best choices for nature-lovers looking for a slice of untouched Spain. Whiling the days away on immaculate sandy beaches is the biggest draw, with the crescent-shaped Praia das Rodas stretching for one glorious kilometre.

Tired of sunbathing? Challenge yourself and the family along one of the many hiking trails, the most popular being the Ruta Monte Faro. This route displays the very best scenery the Cies Islands have to offer, also taking you atop the most breath-taking viewing points.

Portonovo to Cies Islands
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 7/7/2025 and 7/13/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Mar de Ons 11:30 12:30 1 hour Mon, Tue, Wed

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