- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Historic house museum associated with Christopher Columbus’s stopover in San Sebastián. Exhibits focus on voyages to the Americas and the island’s role in Atlantic navigation history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Puerto de 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 Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Puerto de Santiago for La Gomera on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct ferries cover the 40 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest ferries will take 50 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.
4:00 PM0h50Puerto de Santiago4:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h50Puerto de Santiago4:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera ferries for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Puerto de Santiago | 0h50 | 4:50 PM La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera
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Ferries from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (40 km) distance in 50m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera 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
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Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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
Ferry operators: Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A. from Puerto de Santiago to La GomeraYou can travel by ferry between Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as $43 (€35). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Fred Olsen Express frequency
3 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.
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Fred Olsen frequency
3 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
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
3 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
Complete guide to La Gomera
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
Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera
Small island archaeology museum in San Sebastián covering La Gomera’s pre-Hispanic history, ceramics, and indigenous culture. A good stop for context before exploring the island.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Juego de Bolas
Interpretation center near Garajonay National Park explaining La Gomera’s geology, ecosystems, and traditional rural life. Useful for visitors heading into the laurel forest.
- Must visit
Garajonay National Park
La Gomera’s signature natural attraction, known for its ancient laurel forest, misty trails, and UNESCO status. It is the island’s top area for hiking and scenery.
- Must visit
Mirador de Abrante
Famous glass-floored viewpoint above Agulo with sweeping coastal views. One of the island’s most photographed locations and especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
Valle Gran Rey
Scenic valley and coastal area combining dramatic terraces, villages, beaches, and sunset spots. It is one of the island’s most popular bases for relaxed stays.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Almogrote
A signature La Gomera spread made from aged goat cheese, peppers, garlic, olive oil, and spices. It is one of the island’s best-known traditional foods and is usually served with bread or potatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Berros
A traditional Canarian watercress soup often made with potatoes, beans, corn, and vegetables. It is a rustic island staple, though some versions may include pork.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small wrinkled potatoes boiled in salted water and served with mojo sauces, especially mojo rojo or mojo verde. This is one of the most emblematic dishes across the Canary Islands.
Restaurante La Vieja Escuela
A well-known Valle Gran Rey restaurant appreciated for refined Canarian cooking, fresh seafood, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Efigenia
Historic family-run restaurant in Las Hayas, famous for traditional vegetarian Canarian food served in a rustic mountain setting.
Restaurante El Faro
Established seafood restaurant in Playa de Santiago known for ocean views, fresh fish, and classic island dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: groceries and local bars are reasonable, while hotels and car hire can raise costs.
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 spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is enough; taxis can be rounded up.
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 Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus tickets on La Gomera are sold by the operator GuaguaGomera, and fares vary by route; confirm the fare before boarding. Card payment on buses is not reliably available, so carry cash.
- There is no island-wide day pass published by the official operator. Check timetables in advance because services can be limited on weekends and holidays.
FAQs: Ferry from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puerto de 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 Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera is $47 (€38) ; 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 Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera is 50m to travel the 24 miles (40 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 Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera is possible with with Fred Olsen, 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 Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera, you can count on Fred Olsen Express, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to La Gomera. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Puerto de Santiago and La Gomera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to La Gomera from Puerto de Santiago is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Puerto de Santiago and La Gomera.
Since both Puerto de 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Puerto de Santiago to La Gomera 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 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.
Most popular ferries to and from La Gomera and Puerto de Santiago
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