- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Main museum on Columbus and La Gomera’s role in Atlantic voyages. Worth visiting for historical interpretation in a traditional Canarian house.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera
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Take a ferry from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera and enjoy the approximately 48 nautical miles (90 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:00, the last at 19:00. Ferries from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera 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
Distance 48 nautical miles (90 km) |
First ferry 12:00 PM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Complete guide to La Gomera
Things to do in La Gomera
Discover the best of La Gomera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Gomera trip today.
- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación del Silbo Gomero
Interpretation center dedicated to the island’s unique whistled language. It is essential for understanding a living cultural tradition recognized by UNESCO.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera
Museum focused on archaeological finds from La Gomera’s pre-Hispanic past. Visit for a concise introduction to indigenous culture and island heritage.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional de Garajonay
UNESCO-listed laurel forest park and the island’s natural icon. A must for scenic walks, misty woodland, and some of La Gomera’s best hiking routes.
- Must visit
Mirador de Abrante
Famous viewpoint above Agulo with a glass skywalk and dramatic cliff views. It is one of the island’s most photographed modern attractions.
- Must visit
Roque de Agando
Signature rock formation area and roadside viewpoint in Garajonay. It is a classic stop for volcanic scenery, photos, and short walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Almogrote
A sweet and savory sauce made from palm honey, cheese, tomato and spices. It is a signature Gomera condiment served with meats, potatoes or bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Berros
A thick watercress soup with potatoes, beans, corn and local herbs. It is a rustic island staple from traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Wrinkled boiled potatoes served with mojo sauces. They are a Canary Islands classic and very common on La Gomera as a simple local side dish.
Junonia
Refined restaurant in Playa De Santiago known for modern Canarian cooking, seafood and polished service in an elegant setting.
Roque Blanco
Well-known traditional venue in Agulo serving Canarian dishes with dramatic cliff and ocean views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Cofradia De Pescadores
Established seaside restaurant in Valle Gran Rey specializing in fresh fish, rice dishes and classic island cooking with sunset views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Canaries: stays and dining are reasonable, but island transport and imported goods can raise tourist costs versus mainland Spain.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera -> Plaza de las Américas, San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most island buses are cash-based; carry small change because contactless card payment is not reliably available on board.
- Check timetables before travel, as interurban bus frequencies can be limited and services may reduce on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Ferry from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera 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 La Gomera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera
Most El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera ferries use the Port of La Estaca to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port pair. Use this guide to compare El Hierro (Island) and La Gomera ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in El Hierro
Arrival ports in La Gomera
Which El Hierro (Island) port do ferries to La Gomera leave from?
Ferries from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera leave from Port of La Estaca. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from El Hierro (Island) city centre at Ctra. Puerto Estaca, 15, 38910 Puerto de la Estaca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Port of La EstacaCtra. Puerto Estaca, 15, 38910 Puerto de la Estaca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of La Estaca from El Hierro city centre
Bus Line 2, Estaca Stop
Port of La Estaca port facilities and services
Port of La Estaca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Refugio (0.3km), Restaurante La Maceta (0.7km), Restaurante El Secreto (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of La Estaca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of La Estaca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of La Estaca.
Which La Gomera port do ferries from El Hierro (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from El Hierro (Island) to La Gomera arrive at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera. Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera is 6 miles (11 km) from La Gomera city centre.
Port of San Sebastián de La GomeraEstación Marítima, 38800 San Sebastián de La Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera from La Gomera city centre
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera is 11 km from La Gomera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopEstación de Guaguas
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port facilities and services
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Salamandra (0.3km), El Pajar (0.4km), La Tasca (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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