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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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast ferries
Of the 5 ferries that leave Santa Cruz de Tenerife for La Gomera on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct ferries cover the 103 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 Mon, Jun 22 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.
11:30 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife12:20 AMLa Gomera$431One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife12:35 PMLa Gomera$451One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife4:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife3:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife8:20 PMLa Gomera$521One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife12:20 AMLa Gomera$431One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife4:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife8:20 PMLa Gomera$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife3:50 PMLa Gomera$481One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM0h50Santa Cruz de Tenerife12:35 PMLa Gomera$451One-way0 transfers
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
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 Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera ferries for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VOLCAN DE TENO | 8:45 AM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 9:35 AM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 9:30 AM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 10:20 AM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TENO | 2:30 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 3:20 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 3:30 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TENO | 6:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 6:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 6:30 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TENO | 9:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 9:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 10:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 10:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera
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Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (103 km) distance in 50m. There are 38 sailings per week. Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 38 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La GomeraYou can travel by ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for as low as $30 (€25). 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.
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
$30 (€25)
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
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
$58 (€47)
Fred Olsen frequency
4 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 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 -> San Sebastián De La Gomera Bus Station, San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single fares on La Gomera buses depend on distance, and short urban trips in San Sebastián de La Gomera start at about 1.40 EUR.
- Check GuaguaGomera schedules before travel because services can be limited on weekends and holidays; card payment availability on buses is not consistently published, so carry cash.
FAQs: Ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera is $46 (€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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera is 50m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 La Gomera leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. 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 La Gomera with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera 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 La Gomera, you can count on Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for the best way to get you to La Gomera. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and La Gomera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to La Gomera from Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and La Gomera.
Since both Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera
Most Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera ferries use the Port of Los Cristianos to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Cruz de Tenerife and La Gomera ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrival ports in La Gomera
Which La Gomera port do ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife arrive at?
Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to La Gomera arrive at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera. Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera is 6 miles (11 km) from La Gomera city centre.
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.
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