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Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta focused on Columbus, Atlantic voyages, and the island’s links with the Americas. A leading cultural stop in Las Palmas.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 08
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lanzarote (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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Lanzarote (Island) for Gran Canaria (Island) on Mon, Jun 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 08 the direct ferries cover the 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 08 the slowest ferries will take 6 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.
VOLCAN DE TAMADABA11:00 AM6h30Port of Arrecife5:30 PMPort of Las Palmas$1211One-way0 transfers
- VOLCAN DE TAMADABA11:00 AM6h30Port of Arrecife5:30 PMPort of Las Palmas$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $58, and a ferry costs an average of $88.
Distance: 123 nautical miles (229 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
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$150 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is a flight with an average price of $95 (€77).
This is compared to other travel options from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island):
A flight is $55 (€45) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) costing on average $150 (€122).
The fastest way to travel from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Gran Canaria (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users.
Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Monday, June 8. 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 TAMADABA | 11:00 AM Port of Arrecife | 6h30 | 5:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)?
The best time to book your ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is 3 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Overview: Ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 123 nautical miles (229 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) 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 $58 (€47)
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Distance 123 nautical miles (229 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 8:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:15 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $58 (€47)
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A. from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Naviera Armas S.A.
About
Naviera Armas Transmediterranea is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Canary Islands and to Morocco. They offer regular services to several destinations in the Canary Islands, as well as to the Moroccan cities of Tanger Med and Nador. They have several modern ships in their fleet, providing amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers. Naviera Armas is considered one of the main ferry companies in the Canary Islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Gran Canaria
Things to do in Gran Canaria
Discover the best of Gran Canaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Canario
Important archaeology and ethnography museum covering the pre-Hispanic history of Gran Canaria, especially the ancient Canarian population.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Major archaeological museum and excavated settlement in Gáldar, famous for its decorated cave and insight into pre-Hispanic life.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and lively squares. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa Ana
Grand historic square fronting the cathedral, surrounded by key civic and religious buildings in the old town.
- Must visit
Maspalomas Dunes
Protected dune landscape by the sea, one of the island’s most iconic scenery spots and a major social-media favorite.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, served with red or green mojo sauce. It is one of the most iconic Canarian dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Canario
Traditional Canarian salt fish stew, usually made with salted fish, potatoes, sweet potato, mojo, and gofio. It is especially linked to festive meals.
Gofio Escaldado
A thick savory dish made by mixing toasted grain flour with hot stock, often served with onions or fish broth. Gofio is a defining staple of Canarian cuisine.
Restaurante Deliciosa Marta
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, praised for refined market cuisine, elegant service, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
La Marinera
Established seafood restaurant at Las Canteras, famous for fresh fish, rice dishes, and ocean views. It is a classic choice for a lively local meal.
Casa Brito
Long-running traditional restaurant known for grilled meats, Canarian dishes, and rustic surroundings in the island interior. Popular for hearty local dining.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish island standards: tourist zones cost more, but local bars, buses, and supermarkets help keep daily spending reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough, and tipping is optional.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Las Palmas, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single fares on Guaguas Municipales buses are usually bought from the driver, and contactless card payment is available on many buses.
- Use the Guaguas LPA app for routes and real-time arrivals; rechargeable transport cards can reduce the fare compared with cash tickets.
FAQs: Ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanzarote (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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $88 (€71) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is $150 (€122) ; 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is 6h 30m to travel the 142 miles (229 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Lanzarote (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Lanzarote (Island) 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lanzarote (Island) 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Gran Canaria
The major port for departures in Lanzarote is Port of Arrecife. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Arrecife for your trip from Lanzarote to Gran Canaria.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Address
Muelle de Los Mármoles, s/n - Edificio Usuarios Lanzarote Arrecife, Canary Islands 35500 Spain
Ticket Office Hours
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
LZ-1, Exit 3Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante La Raspa (0.9km)
- Restaurante Lilium (0.8km)
- Restaurante Altamar (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Lanzarote and Radio Taxi Arrecife.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Arrecife
- Bus Line 03, Stop: Puerto de los Mármoles
The major port for arrivals in Gran Canaria is Port of Las Palmas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Las Palmas for your trip to Gran Canaria from Lanzarote.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
GC-1, Exit 5Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Marinera (0.6km)
- El Arrosar (0.8km)
- La Oliva (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Las Palmas and Servitaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Las Palmas
- Bus Line 12, Santa Catalina Park
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