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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$143
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$143
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 d 11 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
1 d 11 h 36 m
Ferries on Oct 30
1
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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 1313 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 36 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 11 h 36 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 Express11:59 PM 35h36 Port of Huelva 10:35 AM Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port $143 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express
11:59 PM 35h36 Port of Huelva 10:35 AM Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port $143 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $109 but you can travel from only $22 by flight.
There are 2 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
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Distance 708 nautical miles (1313 km) |
Average sailing duration 37h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 |
Ferries per day 2 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $109 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is $180 ; 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 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 2 direct ferries a day from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express, Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
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, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 35h36 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 33h01 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 33h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 58h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 46h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 PM Huelva | 33h01 | 7:00 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Fred Olsen as well as Fred Olsen Express or Balearia offer ferries services from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Ferry operators: Fred Olsen Express, Balearia, Fred Olsen from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen Express, Balearia, Fred Olsen for as low as $22. 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
33h 0m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Express Price
$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.
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 10m
Cheapest Balearia Price
$147
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
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
$138
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island)
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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express, Balearia 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.
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.
Plan your visit to Gran Canaria (Island)
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 Gran Canaria (Island).
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.
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.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Huelva to Port of Las Palmas port pair. 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 · $18
1h 20m · $18
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) arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Port of Las Palmas is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
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 · $2 · 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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