The cheapest and fastest ferries from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island)
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 ferries that leave El Hierro (Island) for Tenerife (Island) on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct ferries cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 m 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.
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen ExpressTravel Information
Compare ferry and flight for El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 81 nautical miles (151 km)
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM El Hierro (Island) | 2h20 | 4:20 PM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM El Hierro (Island) | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Tenerife (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Naviera Armas?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Naviera Armas, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fred Olsen Express or Fred. Olsen Express to find the best option for your trip from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island).
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island)
Ferries from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 81 nautical miles (151 km) distance in 2h 20m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 81 nautical miles (151 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 2h 20m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 21:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express, Fred. Olsen Express from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island)You can travel by ferry between El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express, Fred. Olsen Express for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fred Olsen Express
Naviera Armas
Fred. Olsen Express
FAQs: Ferry from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Hierro (Island) to Tenerife (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 Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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