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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$148
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$161
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 15 h
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 18 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 15
2
Distance
1313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Huelva 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct ferries cover the 1313 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 15 h .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 22 h 30 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.
3:00 PM46h30Huelva1:30 PMGran Canaria (Island)$1481One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM39h00Huelva5:00 AMGran Canaria (Island)$1741One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM39h00Huelva5:00 AMGran Canaria (Island)$1741One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM46h30Huelva1:30 PMGran Canaria (Island)$1481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $186, while a flight costs an average of $554.
Distance: 708 nautical miles (1313 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$186 Average price Cheapest | $554 Average price |
39h 18m Average total duration 38h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.9kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $186 (€150).
This is compared to other travel options from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island):
A ferry is $369 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) costing on average $554 (€449).
The fastest way to travel from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.
Other travel options to Gran Canaria (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 38h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 39h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 33h01 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 33h01 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 39h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 33h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 35h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 46h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:00 PM Huelva | 42h30 | 6:30 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Huelva | 42h30 | 7:30 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Fred Olsen as well as Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen Express offer ferries services from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Fred Olsen?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Fred Olsen, but also compare tickets for the likes of Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen Express to find the best option for your trip from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 38h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 708 nautical miles (1313 km) distance in 31h 31m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 708 nautical miles (1313 km) |
Average sailing duration 38h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€109) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 31h 31m |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Ferry operators: Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express, Balearia from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express, Balearia for as low as $22 (€18). 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
34h 1m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Express Price
$135 (€109)
Fred Olsen Express frequency
1 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.
Fred Olsen
About
Fred. Olsen Express is a ferry company based in the Canary Islands, which operates passenger and vehicle ferries between the Canary Islands, the mainland of Spain and the African coast. They operate a fleet of high-speed catamarans and conventional vessels, with a total of 8 ships. The company has been in operation since 1848, and it's the oldest transport company in Spain. The company provides regular services to the islands of Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife, as well as services to the port of Arrecife in the island of Lanzarote. They also have a service between the island of La Palma and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fred Olsen Duration
31h 31m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Price
$143 (€116)
Fred Olsen frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on longer routes, must be booked in advance
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
35h 30m
Cheapest Balearia Price
$153 (€124)
Balearia frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Gran Canaria (Island)
Things to do in Gran Canaria (Island)
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.
- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in a historic house linked to Columbus, covering transatlantic history, cartography, and the islands' role in exploration.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Archaeological museum at the painted cave site in Gáldar, essential for understanding pre-Hispanic life on Gran Canaria.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and some of the island's most important landmarks.
- Must visit
Paseo de Las Canteras
Famous urban beach promenade with wide ocean views, reef-sheltered waters, and one of the island's best city walks.
- Must visit
Dunas de Maspalomas
Iconic dune reserve with marked walking areas, desert-like scenery, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views by the Atlantic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas con Mojo
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Picón
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian condiment served with potatoes, fish and grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
A mild green sauce of cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. Traditional with fish, potatoes and grilled dishes across Gran Canaria.
Poemas by Hermanos Padrón
Refined tasting menus by a leading Canarian chef, highlighting local seafood and island produce in an elegant fine dining setting.
La Mar
Stylish seafood restaurant in Las Palmas known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service with a modern coastal atmosphere.
Restaurante La Cilla
Well-known cave restaurant in Artenara serving hearty Canarian cuisine with dramatic mountain views and a rustic island feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels in resorts can be pricey, but local dining and buses are reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Port of Las Palmas -> Parque de San Telmo, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Las Palmas city buses accept contactless bank cards and mobile payments on board. Keep your card ready and tap only once per passenger.
- For island-wide travel beyond Las Palmas, use Global buses; fares and tickets differ from Guaguas Municipales. Check the operator before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huelva 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $135 (€109) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is $186 (€150) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is 31h 31m to travel the 815 miles (1313 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.. 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Huelva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Gran Canaria, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Beach safety is important due to strong currents in some areas, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert and following local advice 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Las Palmas. Use this guide to compare Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Huelva
Arrival ports in Gran Canaria
Which Huelva port do ferries to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from Port of Huelva. The port is 8 miles (14 km) from Huelva city centre at 44XG+89 Mazagón, Spain.
Port of Huelva44XG+89 Mazagón, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Huelva from Huelva city centre
Port of Huelva is 13 km from Huelva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1h 10m · $19
1h 20m · $19
Port of Huelva port facilities and services
Port of Huelva 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 Remo (0.4km), Restaurante El Espigón (0.6km), Restaurante El Faro (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Huelva.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Huelva: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Huelva.
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries from Huelva arrive at?
Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) most often arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Some services arrive at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gran Canaria (Island) arrival port.
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.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria PortLas Palmas, Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port port facilities and services
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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