- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera
Island archaeology museum in San Sebastián covering La Gomera’s pre-Hispanic past, ceramics, tools, and ethnographic context. A strong stop for understanding local history before exploring the island.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Playa Santiago to La Gomera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Playa Santiago to La Gomera will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Playa Santiago for La Gomera on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest ferries will take 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.
7:40 AM0h30Playa Santiago8:10 AMLa Gomera$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h30Playa Santiago8:10 AMLa Gomera$221One-way0 transfers
Playa Santiago to La Gomera Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Playa Santiago to La Gomera ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Playa Santiago to La Gomera ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Playa Santiago | 0h30 | 8:10 AM La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Playa Santiago to La Gomera
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Ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 17:50. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 30m. There are 4 sailings per week.
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 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in La Gomera
Discover the best of La Gomera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Gomera trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de Colón
Historic house museum linked to Christopher Columbus in San Sebastián. Small but iconic, with exhibits on the island’s role in Atlantic voyages and the Columbus tradition in La Gomera.
- Recommended
Centro de Visitantes Juego de Bolas
Visitor and exhibition center in Garajonay National Park with displays on geology, biodiversity, and traditional architecture. Not a classic museum, but one of the island’s best interpretive spaces.
- Must visit
Garajonay National Park
UNESCO-listed laurel forest landscape and the island’s defining natural attraction. It offers misty woodland trails, endemic flora, and the most iconic hiking experience on La Gomera.
- Must visit
Mirador de Abrante
Clifftop viewpoint near Agulo with sweeping views and a dramatic glass-floored platform. One of the island’s most social-media-popular stops and a standout panorama over the north coast.
- Must visit
Alto de Garajonay
Highest point on the island and a rewarding viewpoint over La Gomera’s ridges, cloud forest, and neighboring islands on clear days. A priority stop for hikers and landscape photographers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Almogrote
A traditional La Gomera cheese spread made with aged goat cheese, garlic, olive oil, and pepper. It is one of the island’s signature foods and is usually eaten with bread or potatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Berros
A classic Canary Islands watercress soup often prepared with potatoes, beans, and vegetables. It is especially associated with rural home cooking in La Gomera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small salted wrinkled potatoes served with mojo sauces, especially red mojo and green mojo. This is one of the most iconic Canarian dishes eaten across La Gomera.
Casa Efigenia
A famous traditional restaurant in Las Hayas known for hearty home-style Canarian cooking and a long-standing reputation among visitors to Garajonay.
La Salamandra
A well-known restaurant in Valle Gran Rey with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for fresh fish, Canarian dishes, and sea views.
Tasca Telémaco
A recognized restaurant in San Sebastián de La Gomera appreciated for local specialties, seafood, and a more polished island dining atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are moderate for Spain. Small villages can have limited options, but everyday meals and coffee are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service; more is optional, not expected.
GuaguaGomera
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of San Sebastián De La Gomera, San Sebastián de La Gomera -> Estación De Guaguas De San Sebastián De La Gomera, San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Guagua Gomera buses are the main public transport on the island, and tickets are usually bought from the driver or at official sales points.
- Card payment on buses is not consistently available, so carry cash in EUR for local bus fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Playa Santiago to La Gomera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Playa Santiago to La Gomera 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 La Gomera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Playa Santiago to La Gomera can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Playa Santiago to La Gomera is $21 (€17) ; 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 Playa Santiago to La Gomera is 30m to travel the 5 miles (9 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 Playa Santiago to La Gomera leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Playa Santiago to La Gomera leaves at 5:50 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Playa Santiago to La Gomera 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.
A day trip to La Gomera from Playa Santiago is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Playa Santiago to La Gomera is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Playa Santiago and La Gomera.
Since both Playa Santiago and La Gomera 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.
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 La Gomera, the main safety concerns for travelers include uneven hiking trails and sudden weather changes in the mountainous areas, so proper footwear and preparation are essential. Petty theft is rare but possible in crowded spots, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Scams are minimal, but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand.
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 Playa Santiago to La Gomera
Most Playa Santiago to La Gomera ferries use the Port of Playa Santiago to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Valle Gran Rey. Use this guide to compare Playa Santiago and La Gomera ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Playa Santiago
Arrival ports in La Gomera
Which Playa Santiago port do ferries to La Gomera leave from?
Ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera leave from Port of Playa Santiago. The port is 5 miles (9 km) from Playa Santiago city centre at 38810 Playa Santiago, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Port of Playa Santiago38810 Playa Santiago, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Playa Santiago from Playa Santiago city centre
Port of Playa Santiago is 8 km from Playa Santiago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 4m
Port of Playa Santiago port facilities and services
Port of Playa Santiago has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Cuevita (0.3km), Tasca Enyesque (0.5km), Restaurante Junonia (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Playa Santiago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Playa Santiago.
Which La Gomera port do ferries from Playa Santiago arrive at?
Ferries from Playa Santiago to La Gomera most often arrive at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera. Some services arrive at Port of Valle Gran Rey, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Gomera arrival port.
Port of San Sebastián de La GomeraEstación Marítima, 38800 San Sebastián de La Gomera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera from La Gomera city centre
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera is 11 km from La Gomera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopEstación de Guaguas
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port facilities and services
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Salamandra (0.3km), El Pajar (0.4km), La Tasca (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
Port of Valle Gran ReyCalle Carretera, 1A, 38870, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Valle Gran Rey from La Gomera city centre
Port of Valle Gran Rey is 11 km from La Gomera city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Valle Gran Rey Bus Stop
Port of Valle Gran Rey port facilities and services
Port of Valle Gran Rey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abisinia (0.3km), La Islita (0.5km), El Palmar (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Valle Gran Rey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Valle Gran Rey.
Most popular ferries to and from La Gomera and Playa Santiago
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