- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta focused on Columbus, Atlantic voyages, and the history of Gran Canaria, housed in a notable historic building.
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Overview: Ferry from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Take a ferry from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and enjoy the approximately 95 nautical miles (177 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 95 nautical miles (177 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Things to do in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Discover the best of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Palmas de Gran Canaria trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Canario
Important archaeology museum dedicated to the pre-Hispanic history of the Canary Islands, especially Gran Canaria.
- Recommended
CAAM - Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno
Leading contemporary art museum with exhibitions centered on Atlantic, African, and Latin American connections in modern and contemporary art.
- Must visit
Las Canteras Beach Promenade
The city’s most famous walking area, lined with sea views, urban beach life, and one of the best sunset strolls in the Canary Islands.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
- Recommended
Triana
Elegant shopping and strolling district known for modernist facades, pedestrian streets, and lively urban character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas con Mojo
Small wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with red or green mojo sauce. It is one of the most iconic Canarian dishes and a staple across Gran Canaria.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Canario
A traditional Canarian fish dish, usually salted fish served with sweet potato, papas arrugadas and mojo. It is especially associated with family meals and local celebrations.
Gofio Escaldado
A thick, savory preparation of toasted grain flour stirred into hot fish or meat broth, often served with onions or mojo. Gofio is one of the most historic foods of the Canary Islands.
Deliciosa Marta
Established upscale restaurant known for refined market cuisine, careful technique and an intimate dining room near the old town.
Restaurante El Churrasco Las Palmas
Long-running classic restaurant specializing in grilled meats, Spanish dishes and polished service, suitable for a more formal meal.
Allende Triana
Popular modern Canarian and Spanish restaurant in the Triana area, known for varied sharing plates and a stylish but casual atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: affordable local eateries and coffee, while tourist areas and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-in with a contactless bank card is available on Guaguas Municipales buses, and mobile tickets can also be used in the official app.
- Buy tickets or check live bus times in the official Guaguas LPA app before boarding, especially on Sundays and holidays when frequencies may be lower.
FAQs: Ferry from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is possible with with . 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between La Gomera and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Since both La Gomera and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from La Gomera to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-book transportation. Avoid unlicensed vendors offering tours or services. Staying aware of personal belongings and using well-lit, populated areas at night helps ensure safety.
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.
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