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Casa de Colón
Museum in Vegueta exploring Christopher Columbus, Atlantic voyages, and the island’s links with the Americas. Housed in a beautiful historic complex and one of Las Palmas’ signature cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
16
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast ferries
Of the 16 ferries that leave Santa Cruz de Tenerife for Gran Canaria (Island) on Wed, Jun 17, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 92 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 Wed, Jun 17 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 Express4:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife9:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express10:00 AM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife11:20 AMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express2:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife3:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife7:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express4:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife5:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife9:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express10:00 AM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife11:20 AMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express2:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife3:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express6:00 PM1h20Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife7:20 PMPuerto de las Nieves$561One-way0 transfers
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:00 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 7:30 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 9:10 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 7:30 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 9:10 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 10:00 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 11:40 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 10:00 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 11:20 AM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 10:00 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 11:40 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIUDAD DE IBIZA | 11:30 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIUDAD DE IBIZA | 11:30 AM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 12:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 12:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 12:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 2:10 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 2:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MERCEDES PINTO | 4:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 5:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MERCEDES PINTO | 4:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 6:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 8:10 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAGORO | 6:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 8:10 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Puerto de las Nieves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 9:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TAIDIA | 9:00 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1h40 | 10:40 PM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIUDAD DE IBIZA | 10:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 3h30 | 2:00 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CIUDAD DE IBIZA | 10:30 PM Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 3h30 | 2:00 AM Port of Las Palmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 49 nautical miles (92 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 76 sailings per week. Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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.
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Distance 49 nautical miles (92 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 76 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express 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
$58 (€47)
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
6 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
$43 (€35)
Fred Olsen frequency
7 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 Gran Canaria
Things to do in Gran Canaria
Discover the best of Gran Canaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Canario
Leading archaeology museum focused on the pre-Hispanic history of Gran Canaria, with important collections on the island’s Indigenous past.
- Must visit
Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
Major archaeological site in Gáldar with preserved painted cave chambers and interpretation of pre-Hispanic settlement life. One of the island’s standout heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Maspalomas Dunes
Protected dune system and beach landscape that has become one of Gran Canaria’s defining images. A top spot for walking, sunrise, and photography.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, museums, and plazas. Ideal for walking and one of the island’s richest urban areas.
- Must visit
Puerto de Mogán
Picturesque marina district with canals, whitewashed buildings, and flower-filled lanes. Very popular for strolling and social-media-friendly waterfront views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, usually served with red mojo picón and green mojo. It is one of the island’s most iconic side dishes.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Canario
A traditional Canarian fish dish of salted fish, usually served with boiled potatoes, sweet potato, and mojo. It is especially associated with festive family meals.
Gofio Escaldado
A thick, savory preparation of toasted grain flour mixed with hot fish or meat stock, often served with onions or alongside stews. Gofio is a cornerstone of Canarian food culture.
Deliciosa Marta
Well-regarded Las Palmas restaurant serving creative seasonal cuisine with strong local influence in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Poemas By Hermanos Padrón
Refined restaurant in Las Palmas known for modern Canarian cuisine with polished tasting menus and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Casa Montesdeoca
Established restaurant in Vegueta set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for Canarian and Spanish dishes in a romantic traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Spanish island standards. Resorts cost more, but local cafes, buses, and supermarkets help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% in restaurants for good service. No tip is expected for counter service, but small change is appreciated.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Port of Las Palmas, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -> San Telmo Bus Station, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can usually pay by contactless card on Guaguas Municipales buses, but carrying a backup card or cash is sensible.
- Use the official Guaguas LPA app for real-time arrivals, route planning, and service updates in Las Palmas.
Ferries from Tenerife to Gran Canaria
Located on the southeast of Tenerife, Gran Canaria is a beautiful city that offers a little something for everyone. Families often go to the city for the stunning beaches and alluring water parks. There is one major ferry route to Gran Canaria from Tenerife: the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Agaete ferry route. The Fred Olsen Express provides up to 56 crossings every week on this route with sailing durations taking about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Timetable of ferries from Tenerife to Gran Canaria
There is only one ferry company operating on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Agaete ferry route: Fred Olsen Express. The ferry company offers frequent daily crossings to Gran Canaria from Tenerife with an average of eight daily crossings. There are two other less popular ferry routes operated by two ferry companies: the Las Palmas to Santa Cruz de Tenerife route run by Trasmediterranea and Naviera Armas. Both companies have one crossing per week. The sailing durations and frequencies may vary from season to season so it is prudent to do a live check to get the most updated information.
What do you need to know to travel by ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria
Ferries and ships dock in and depart from the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria cruise port. There are plenty of transport options on this route including taxis, hop-on-hop-off busses, and public transport. The best way to get around the city is renting a car and this can be done at the car hire service available at the heart of Port of Las Palma. However, the inter-city bus service is also a great and cheap option. If you are traveling for sightseeing, take an enjoyable ride with the hop-on-hop-off bus that is conveniently located in the port.
FAQs: Ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) is $71 (€57) ; 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) is 1h 20m to travel the 57 miles (92 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct ferries a day from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Fred Olsen Express 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 Tenerife and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island) is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Gran Canaria (Island).
Since both Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Gran Canaria (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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (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 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria (Island)
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Gran Canaria
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
GC-1, Exit 5Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Marinera (0.6km)
- El Arrosar (0.8km)
- La Oliva (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Las Palmas and Servitaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Las Palmas
- Bus Line 12, Santa Catalina Park
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