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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- €55
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- €55
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 15 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 15 h 15 m
- Ferries on Nov 06
- 2
- Distance
- 233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 233 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 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.
3:00 PM 15h00 Santa Cruz De La Palma 6:00 AM Gran Canaria (Island) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 15h30 Santa Cruz De La Palma 7:30 AM Gran Canaria (Island) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:00 PM 15h00 Santa Cruz De La Palma 6:00 AM Gran Canaria (Island) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 15h30 Santa Cruz De La Palma 7:30 AM Gran Canaria (Island) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €80 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry covers the 125 nautical miles (233 km) distance in 5h 40m. Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 125 nautical miles (233 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 5h 40m |
First ferry 3:00 PM |
Last ferry 4:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as €80 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) is €80 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Santa Cruz De La Palma | 15h00 | 6:00 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Santa Cruz De La Palma | 15h30 | 7:30 AM Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries with Omio?
Balearia operates all ferries services from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Balearia with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island).
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island).
Offers and deals from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Up to 25% off
Formentera: up to 25% off
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Get up to 25% off return tickets for Spanish mainland to Formentera ferries sailing until the 31st of May, or between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Also get up to 15% off return tickets between Ibiza and Formentera, for sailings until the 31st of October 2024.
Ferry operators: Balearia from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) with Balearia for as low as €80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Balearia Price
€80
Balearia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Gran Canaria (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Balearia. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Gran Canaria (Island)
Things to do in Gran Canaria (Island)
Discover the best of Gran Canaria (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Museum in a historic house linked to Columbus, covering transatlantic history, cartography, and the islands' role in exploration.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Archaeological museum at the painted cave site in Gáldar, essential for understanding pre-Hispanic life on Gran Canaria.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and some of the island's most important landmarks.
- Must visit
Paseo de Las Canteras
Famous urban beach promenade with wide ocean views, reef-sheltered waters, and one of the island's best city walks.
- Must visit
Dunas de Maspalomas
Iconic dune reserve with marked walking areas, desert-like scenery, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views by the Atlantic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas con Mojo
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with mojo sauces. They are the island’s most iconic side dish and a staple in Canarian meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Picón
A spicy red sauce made with peppers, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a classic Canarian condiment served with potatoes, fish and grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo Verde
A mild green sauce of cilantro or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. Traditional with fish, potatoes and grilled dishes across Gran Canaria.
Poemas by Hermanos Padrón
Refined tasting menus by a leading Canarian chef, highlighting local seafood and island produce in an elegant fine dining setting.
La Mar
Stylish seafood restaurant in Las Palmas known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service with a modern coastal atmosphere.
Restaurante La Cilla
Well-known cave restaurant in Artenara serving hearty Canarian cuisine with dramatic mountain views and a rustic island feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels in resorts can be pricey, but local dining and buses are reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Port of Las Palmas -> Parque de San Telmo, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Las Palmas city buses accept contactless bank cards and mobile payments on board. Keep your card ready and tap only once per passenger.
- For island-wide travel beyond Las Palmas, use Global buses; fares and tickets differ from Guaguas Municipales. Check the operator before boarding.
Plan your visit to Gran Canaria (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gran Canaria (Island).
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 Gran Canaria, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Beach safety is important due to strong currents in some areas, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert and following local advice 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (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 Gran Canaria (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the to Port of Las Palmas port pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Cruz de La Palma and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santa Cruz de La Palma
Arrival ports in Gran Canaria
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma arrive at?
Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Gran Canaria (Island) arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Port of Las Palmas is 3 miles (5 km) from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
Port of Las PalmasTomas Quevedo Ramírez, s/n Edif. A.P.L.P. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas 35008 Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Las Palmas from Gran Canaria city centre
Port of Las Palmas is 4 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 12, L1 · 17m · €1 · every ~21 min
Port of Las Palmas port facilities and services
Port of Las Palmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Marinera (0.6km), El Arrosar (0.8km), La Oliva (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Las Palmas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Las Palmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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