- Must visit
El Museo Canario
Leading museum on Canary Islands prehistory and Indigenous cultures. Essential for understanding the archipelago through major archaeological collections.
Cheapest price
€65
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Puerto del Rosario for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 158 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 45 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.








Ferries from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 85 nautical miles (158 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are available to foot passengers.


Distance 85 nautical miles (158 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Puerto del Rosario | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Puerto del Rosario | 6h45 | 5:45 PM Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Leading museum on Canary Islands prehistory and Indigenous cultures. Essential for understanding the archipelago through major archaeological collections.
Museum in a historic mansion exploring Columbus, Atlantic navigation, and Canary links with the Americas. A cornerstone visit in Vegueta.
Major modern art center focused on Canary, Spanish, and international artists. Its architecture and exhibitions make it a standout cultural stop.
Historic old quarter with cobbled streets, colonial houses, and major monuments. The city's cultural heart and best area for architecture and atmosphere.
Elegant shopping and walking district known for modernist buildings, plazas, and city life. Ideal for architecture, strolling, and linking old and new areas.
Wide urban beach promenade with sea views, public art, and constant local activity. One of the city's signature walking areas from morning to sunset.
Papas arrugadas are small potatoes boiled in very salty water and served wrinkled, usually with mojo. They are one of the Canary Islands’ most iconic side dishes.
Mojo picón is a spicy red pepper sauce with garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a signature Canarian condiment served with potatoes, fish and grilled meats.
Mojo verde is a green herb sauce, often made with cilantro or parsley, garlic and oil. It is a classic Canarian accompaniment, especially with fish and potatoes.
Refined tasting menus in an elegant setting inside Santa Catalina Hotel. Known for creative Canarian fine dining and polished service.
Well-known traditional spot in the old town for papas arrugadas, croquetas and Canarian specialties, with a rustic local feel.
Historic seafood restaurant in Vegueta, celebrated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Canarian cooking in a traditional dining room.
Moderate for Spain. Hotels can rise in peak season, but local dining and buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port -> Parque San Telmo, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Puerto del Rosario to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ferries use the Port of Morro Jable to Port of Las Palmas port pair. Use this guide to compare Puerto del Rosario and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Puerto del Rosario is 24 km from Puerto del Rosario city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Puerto del Rosario has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Jaira de Demian (0.3km), Casa Tono (0.5km), Restaurante El Cangrejo Colorao (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Puerto del Rosario.
Available at Port of Puerto del Rosario: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Puerto del Rosario.
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