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Museo Insular de La Palma
Island museum in a former Franciscan convent with archaeology, natural history, and fine arts. The best starting point for understanding La Palma.
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Compare flight and ferry for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $186, while a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 129 nautical miles (239 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma is a flight with an average price of $186.
The fastest way to travel from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de La Palma including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma by flight or ferry
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Overview: Ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Take a ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma and enjoy the approximately 129 nautical miles (239 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:30, the last at 15:00.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107
Distance 129 nautical miles (239 km) |
First ferry 11:30 AM |
Last ferry 3:00 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $107
Complete guide to Santa Cruz de La Palma
Things to do in Santa Cruz de La Palma
Discover the best of Santa Cruz de La Palma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Cruz de La Palma trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Naval - Barco de la Virgen
Naval museum housed inside a full-scale ship replica. It presents maritime history in a memorable setting near the waterfront and central streets.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Encaje
Interpretation center focused on local lace-making traditions. A small but rewarding stop for visitors interested in craftsmanship and women’s history.
- Must visit
Avenida Marítima
The city’s famous seafront avenue lined with colorful wooden balconies. It is the signature walk in Santa Cruz de La Palma and ideal for photos.
- Must visit
Calle O'Daly
Historic pedestrian street with shops, traditional facades, and lively local atmosphere. It is one of the best ways to experience the old town rhythm.
- Must visit
Plaza de España
Elegant central square framed by the town hall and main church. A natural meeting point and an essential stop on any first walk through the city.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water, served with mojo sauces. A Canary Islands staple prized for simple local ingredients and bold flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Rojo
Red pepper, garlic, oil, vinegar, and spices blended into a punchy sauce. It is one of the most traditional Canarian accompaniments for potatoes, fish, and meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
Green sauce made with cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil, and vinegar. It is a classic fresh Canarian condiment, especially popular with fish and potatoes.
La Placeta
Established restaurant known for refined Canarian cuisine and seafood in an elegant setting near the waterfront.
La Dolce Vita
Well-known pastry and café stop famous for traditional sweets, coffee, and light bites in the historic center.
Enriclai
Popular traditional venue serving local dishes, grilled meats, and Canarian classics in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging can rise in peak season, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
Guagua LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma -> Plaza de España, Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash payment is commonly accepted on local buses; contactless card acceptance can vary, so carry some cash for short trips.
- Santa Cruz de La Palma is walkable from the port, but buses from the central stop are useful for trips across the island.
FAQs: Ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de La Palma 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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