- 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
€49
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
16
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tenerife (Island) 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 Tenerife (Island) to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 16 ferries that leave Tenerife (Island) for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on Wed, Aug 05, 16 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 121 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, Aug 05 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 Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express| 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 Balearia | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Tenerife (Island) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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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Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €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 65 nautical miles (121 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 73 sailings per week. Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are available to foot passengers.



Distance 65 nautical miles (121 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 73 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Palmas de Gran Canaria trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tenerife (Island) 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 Tenerife (Island) to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ferries use the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Port of Las Palmas port pair. Use this guide to compare Tenerife (Island) and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 42 km from Tenerife city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurante La Hierbita (0.6km), Restaurante Kazan (0.8km), La Concepción (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Naviera Armas Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naviera Armas Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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