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El Museo Canario
Leading museum on the Canary Islands' indigenous cultures, with rich archaeology collections and clear interpretation in Vegueta.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Ferries per day
7
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 7 ferries that leave Fuerteventura (Island) for Gran Canaria (Island) on Fri, Jul 31, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct ferries cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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 Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
MERCEDES PINTO
MERCEDES PINTO
VOLCAN DE TAIDIA
MERCEDES PINTO
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen ExpressOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 83 nautical miles (154 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island):
A ferry is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) costing on average $96.
Other travel options to Gran Canaria (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MERCEDES PINTO | 10:00 AM Port of Morro Jable | 1h45 | 11:45 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 12:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 2h00 | 2:00 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 4:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 1h45 | 5:45 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 7:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
MERCEDES PINTO | 9:00 PM Port of Morro Jable | 1h45 | 10:45 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 AM Port of Morro Jable | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 83 nautical miles (154 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 83 nautical miles (154 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Gran Canaria (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria (Island) trip today.
Leading museum on the Canary Islands' indigenous cultures, with rich archaeology collections and clear interpretation in Vegueta.
Museum in a historic house linked to Columbus, covering transatlantic history, cartography, and the islands' role in exploration.
Archaeological museum at the painted cave site in Gáldar, essential for understanding pre-Hispanic life on Gran Canaria.
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and some of the island's most important landmarks.
Famous urban beach promenade with wide ocean views, reef-sheltered waters, and one of the island's best city walks.
Iconic dune reserve with marked walking areas, desert-like scenery, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views by the Atlantic.
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with mojo sauces. They are the island’s most iconic side dish and a staple in Canarian meals.
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian condiment served with potatoes, fish and grilled meats.
A mild green sauce of cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. Traditional with fish, potatoes and grilled dishes across Gran Canaria.
Refined tasting menus by a leading Canarian chef, highlighting local seafood and island produce in an elegant fine dining setting.
Stylish seafood restaurant in Las Palmas known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service with a modern coastal atmosphere.
Well-known cave restaurant in Artenara serving hearty Canarian cuisine with dramatic mountain views and a rustic island feel.
Moderate for Spain: hotels in resorts can be pricey, but local dining and buses are reasonable for most travelers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Port of Las Palmas -> Parque de San Telmo, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (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 Gran Canaria (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fuerteventura (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Morro Jable to Port of Las Palmas port pair. Use this guide to compare Fuerteventura (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Morro Jable is 45 km from Fuerteventura city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Morro Jable has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurante La Laja (0.3km), Restaurante La Farola del Mar (0.4km), Restaurante Cofradia de Pescadores (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Morro Jable.
Available at Port of Morro Jable: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Morro Jable.
Port of Puerto del Rosario is 24 km from Fuerteventura city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Puerto del Rosario has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Jaira de Demian (0.3km), Casa Tono (0.5km), Restaurante El Cangrejo Colorao (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Puerto del Rosario.
Available at Port of Puerto del Rosario: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Puerto del Rosario.
Port of Las Palmas is 4 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Las Palmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Marinera (0.6km), El Arrosar (0.8km), La Oliva (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Las Palmas.
Available at Port of Las Palmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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