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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
13
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast ferries
Of the 13 ferries that leave Maspalomas for Tenerife (Island) on Tue, Jun 02, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 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 Express12:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves1:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves9:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 AM1h20Puerto de las Nieves7:20 AMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express8:00 AM1h20Puerto de las Nieves9:20 AMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves7:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express12:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves1:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves9:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 AM1h20Puerto de las Nieves7:20 AMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express8:00 AM1h20Puerto de las Nieves9:20 AMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 PM1h20Puerto de las Nieves7:20 PMPort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife$631One-way0 transfers
Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) ferries for today, Monday, June 1. 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 TAIDIA | 6:00 AM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 7:40 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:00 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 8:30 AM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 10:10 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 11:00 AM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 12:40 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 12:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 1:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 3:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 2:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 5:20 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 4:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 6:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 7:30 PM Port of Las Palmas | 1h40 | 9:10 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island)
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Ferries from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 63 nautical miles (118 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Maspalomas to Tenerife (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.
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Distance 63 nautical miles (118 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island)You can travel by ferry between Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen for as low as $56 (€45). 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Fred Olsen Express frequency
7 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.
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
5 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
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Fred Olsen frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Tenerife
Things to do in Tenerife
Discover the best of Tenerife — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tenerife trip today.
- Recommended
TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
Contemporary art center and museum in Santa Cruz with exhibitions, photography collections, and notable architecture by Herzog & de Meuron.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos
Interactive science museum near La Laguna with hands-on exhibits on astronomy, physics, and the cosmos, ideal for families.
- Must visit
Teide National Park
Volcanic high-altitude landscape centered on Mount Teide, famous for lava fields, viewpoints, and some of Spain’s most dramatic scenery.
- Must visit
Anaga Rural Park
Protected area of ancient laurel forest, mountain roads, and viewpoints; highly popular for hiking and scenic drives.
- Must visit
Masca Village and Viewpoint
Dramatic mountain hamlet and lookout surrounded by steep ravines, one of Tenerife’s most photographed spots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with red or green mojo sauces. This is the island’s signature side dish and one of the most iconic Canarian foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gofio
Toasted grain flour, usually from wheat or maize, used in porridges, desserts, and savory dishes. It is deeply rooted in Canarian food culture and remains a traditional staple.
- Gluten-free
Ropa Vieja Canaria
A hearty Canarian stew of shredded meat, chickpeas, potatoes, and vegetables. Tenerife versions are especially popular in home cooking and traditional guachinches.
Kazán
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, best known for refined Japanese cuisine and one of the island’s most acclaimed upscale experiences.
Bodegón Campestre
Established rustic restaurant in the north of Tenerife known for grilled meats, papas arrugadas, and classic island dishes with a countryside atmosphere.
El Calderito de la Abuela
Well-known traditional Canarian restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, popular for local classics, seafood, and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Resorts cost more, while local bars, buses, and supermarkets are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual 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% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is modest and not expected.
Ten+ Móvil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- 10.00 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife -> Intercambiador De Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ten+ card or Ten+ Móvil app for TITSA buses and Tenerife trams, and card payment is generally available in the app and at many machines.
- The Intercambiador De Santa Cruz is the main hub for city buses, interurban TITSA buses, and the tram, making transfers simple.
FAQs: Ferry from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maspalomas to Tenerife (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 Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is $74 (€60) ; 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 Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is 1h 20m to travel the 73 miles (118 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 Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is possible with with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. 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 Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen for the best way to get you to Tenerife (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Maspalomas and Tenerife (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Tenerife (Island) from Maspalomas is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Maspalomas and Tenerife (Island).
Since both Maspalomas and Tenerife (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 Maspalomas to Tenerife (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 Tenerife, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter or take longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots 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 Maspalomas to Tenerife (Island)
Maspalomas
Tenerife
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
42 km
Car connection
TF-5, Exit 3Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante La Hierbita (0.6km)
- Restaurante Kazan (0.8km)
- La Concepción (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Laguna and Tele Taxi Santa Cruz.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Bus Line 910, Stop: Plaza de España
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