- Must visit
Museo de Historia y Antropología de Tenerife - Casa Lercaro
Museum inside a grand historic house with period rooms and exhibits explaining La Laguna's urban history and UNESCO heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €51
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €55
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 20 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna, including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 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 Express8:00 AM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 9:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers- Fred Olsen Express
6:00 AM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 7:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
2:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 3:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
8:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 9:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
4:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 5:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express
8:00 AM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 9:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
6:00 AM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 7:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
2:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 3:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
8:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 9:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers - Fred Olsen Express
4:00 PM 1h20 Puerto de las Nieves 5:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €44 if you book in advance.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 52 nautical miles (98 km) distance in 1h 20m. Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna 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
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Distance 52 nautical miles (98 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Ferries per day 13 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna.
Cheap ferry tickets from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna is €51 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct ferries a day from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna with Fred Olsen Express, Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 7:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 9:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:00 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 7:30 AM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 9:10 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 10:30 AM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 12:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 12:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MERCEDES PINTO | 1:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 3:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 2:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 5:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 4:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 6:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Fred Olsen Express as well as Balearia offer ferries services from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna.
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Ferry operators: Fred Olsen Express, Balearia from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La LagunaYou can travel by ferry between Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna with Fred Olsen Express, Balearia for as low as €44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fred Olsen Express
About
Fred. Olsen Express is a leading ferry operator in the Canary Islands, Spain, established in 1974. The company operates a fleet of 12 vessels, including seven high-speed ships, three mini ferries, and a cargo vessel, connecting six inter-island routes and a coastal service in La Gomera. In 2024, Fred. Olsen Express expanded its services to include a connection with El Hierro and launched a cargo division, Fred. Olsen Express Cargo. Annually, the company transports over 3.5 million passengers, 63,000 pets, nearly one million vehicles, and approximately 1.3 million linear meters of freight. Committed to sustainability, Fred. Olsen Express has implemented over 90 environmental initiatives, including a paperless policy and advanced technological systems to enhance safety and navigation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fred Olsen Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Express Price
€46
Fred Olsen Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to carry personal luggage up to a maximum of 20 kg per person.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
The ferry provides luggage compartments with restricted access for passenger use.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are valid for one year from the date of issue; changes and refunds are subject to specific conditions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
On-board meals and refreshments are available, with certain fare classes including these services.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The Sicilia ferry offers accessible accommodations, including seats and cabins, with safety anchorages for wheelchairs and elevators on all decks.
Bikes
Bicycles are welcome on board.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board, with dedicated pet-friendly accommodations such as pet rooms and pet cabins.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available for booking, offering additional comfort during the journey.
Balearia
About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Balearia Price
€44
Balearia frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gran Canaria (Island) and San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna is possible with Balearia. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna, you can count on Fred Olsen Express, Balearia for the best way to get you to San Cristóbal de La Laguna. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gran Canaria (Island) and San Cristóbal de La Laguna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Things to do in San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Discover the best of San Cristóbal de La Laguna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Cristóbal de La Laguna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
Science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays. Great for interactive learning in the old town.
- Recommended
Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo
Art center in a former convent showing contemporary exhibitions and cultural programming in a major historic setting.
- Must visit
Plaza del Adelantado
The city's main square, framed by historic buildings and cafés. A natural starting point for exploring the UNESCO old town.
- Must visit
Calle Obispo Rey Redondo
Historic pedestrian street lined with colorful mansions, shops, and churches. Ideal for architecture, strolling, and photos.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de La Laguna
The UNESCO-listed old town is La Laguna's greatest asset, with a walkable grid, courtyards, and major monuments close together.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water, served with mojo sauces. They are a Canary Islands staple and one of Tenerife’s most iconic traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
Green herb sauce made with cilantro, garlic, oil, vinegar, and pepper. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment for potatoes, fish, and grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Rojo
Red Canarian sauce with pepper, garlic, oil, and vinegar. It is a defining island flavor, especially with papas arrugadas and grilled dishes.
Nub
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, known for creative Canarian cuisine and polished service in the old town.
Guaydil
Traditional Canarian restaurant popular for local dishes, grilled meats, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Jardín De Tacoronte
Well-known dining spot serving updated Canarian and Spanish cuisine with a stylish interior and strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and TITSA buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Plan your visit to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Cristóbal de La Laguna.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In San Cristóbal de La Laguna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving inflated taxi fares can occur, so agreeing on a price before the ride is recommended. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna 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 San Cristóbal de La Laguna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Gran Canaria (Island) and San Cristóbal de La Laguna.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Most Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna ferries use the Port of Las Palmas to port pair. Use this guide to compare Gran Canaria (Island) and San Cristóbal de La Laguna ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Gran Canaria
Arrival ports in San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries to San Cristóbal de La Laguna leave from?
Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to San Cristóbal de La Laguna leave from Port of Las Palmas. The port is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre at Tomas Quevedo Ramírez, s/n Edif. A.P.L.P. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas 35008 Spain.
Port of Las PalmasTomas Quevedo Ramírez, s/n Edif. A.P.L.P. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas 35008 Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Las Palmas from Gran Canaria city centre
Port of Las Palmas is 4 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 12, L1 · 17m · €1 · every ~21 min
Port of Las Palmas port facilities and services
Port of Las Palmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Marinera (0.6km), El Arrosar (0.8km), La Oliva (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Las Palmas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Las Palmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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