- Must visit
Casa de Colón
Main museum on Columbus and La Gomera’s role in Atlantic voyages. Worth visiting for historical interpretation in a traditional Canarian house.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$54
Fastest journey on Oct 21
50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
50 m
Ferries on Oct 21
6
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tenerife (Island) 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 Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 6 ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 62 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 Wed, Oct 21 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.
Fred Olsen Express9:30 AM0h50Port of Los Cristianos10:20 AMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
PEPITA CASTELLVI9:15 AM0h50Port of Los Cristianos10:05 AMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos8:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express4:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos4:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- PEPITA CASTELLVI2:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos2:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express9:30 AM0h50Port of Los Cristianos10:20 AMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- PEPITA CASTELLVI9:15 AM0h50Port of Los Cristianos10:05 AMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express8:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos8:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- Fred Olsen Express4:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos4:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
- PEPITA CASTELLVI2:00 PM0h50Port of Los Cristianos2:50 PMPort of San Sebastián de La Gomera$541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera
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Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 50m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Tenerife (Island) 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 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
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 Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera ferries for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEPITA CASTELLVI | 9:15 AM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 10:05 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 | |
| PEPITA CASTELLVI | 2:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fred Olsen Express | 8:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA | 8:00 PM Port of Los Cristianos | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Fred Olsen Express, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen from Tenerife (Island) to La GomeraYou can travel by ferry between Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Balearia, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for as low as $38. 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 Fred Olsen Express Duration
50m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Express Price
$38
Fred Olsen Express frequency
4 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.
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
50m
Cheapest Balearia Price
$48
Balearia frequency
4 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
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 Naviera Armas S.A. Duration
50m
Cheapest Naviera Armas S.A. Price
$43
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 Fred Olsen Duration
50m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Price
$52
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
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.
- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación del Silbo Gomero
Interpretation center dedicated to the island’s unique whistled language. It is essential for understanding a living cultural tradition recognized by UNESCO.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico de La Gomera
Museum focused on archaeological finds from La Gomera’s pre-Hispanic past. Visit for a concise introduction to indigenous culture and island heritage.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional de Garajonay
UNESCO-listed laurel forest park and the island’s natural icon. A must for scenic walks, misty woodland, and some of La Gomera’s best hiking routes.
- Must visit
Mirador de Abrante
Famous viewpoint above Agulo with a glass skywalk and dramatic cliff views. It is one of the island’s most photographed modern attractions.
- Must visit
Roque de Agando
Signature rock formation area and roadside viewpoint in Garajonay. It is a classic stop for volcanic scenery, photos, and short walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Almogrote
A sweet and savory sauce made from palm honey, cheese, tomato and spices. It is a signature Gomera condiment served with meats, potatoes or bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Berros
A thick watercress soup with potatoes, beans, corn and local herbs. It is a rustic island staple from traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Wrinkled boiled potatoes served with mojo sauces. They are a Canary Islands classic and very common on La Gomera as a simple local side dish.
Junonia
Refined restaurant in Playa De Santiago known for modern Canarian cooking, seafood and polished service in an elegant setting.
Roque Blanco
Well-known traditional venue in Agulo serving Canarian dishes with dramatic cliff and ocean views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Cofradia De Pescadores
Established seaside restaurant in Valle Gran Rey specializing in fresh fish, rice dishes and classic island cooking with sunset views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Canaries: stays and dining are reasonable, but island transport and imported goods can raise tourist costs versus mainland Spain.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera -> Plaza de las Américas, San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most island buses are cash-based; carry small change because contactless card payment is not reliably available on board.
- Check timetables before travel, as interurban bus frequencies can be limited and services may reduce on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tenerife (Island) 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 Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera is $48 ; 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 Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera is 50m to travel the 38 miles (62 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 Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Balearia, Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, 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 Tenerife (Island) to La Gomera, you can count on Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen, Balearia, Balearia for the best way to get you to La Gomera. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tenerife (Island) and La Gomera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Tenerife (Island) and La Gomera.
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.
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