Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Las Palmas
Ferry to Gran Canaria
Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Las Palmas
Ferry to Gran Canaria
You can get a ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas. Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas are available all year round. With around 6 daily and 39 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas first ferry: departs Santa Cruz de Tenerife at 01:30.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas last ferry: departs Santa Cruz de Tenerife at around 20:00.
Bear in mind that Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry timetable before you book.
How long the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry is depends on whether you’re travelling on a Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry duration is usually around 1 hour 40 minutes on average.
Average Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Fastest ferry: 1 hour 40 minutes
Longest ferry: 6 hours
The fastest ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas take 1 hour 40 minutes.
Ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas are provided by 1 ferry company; Naviera Armas with 6 daily and 39 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months.
Ferry frequency: the Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry to Las Palmas runs all year round
Naviera Armas: 6 daily sailings and 39 weekly sailings
The Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry price can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in.
Average Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry cost: £116.24
Tenerife to Las Palmas distance: approximately 61.6 miles (99.1km) or 54 nautical miles.
With an average crossing time of 1 hour 40 minutes, it is possible to do a Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas day trip.
Yes, you can get the ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas with a car.
Car operators: Naviera Armas
Car prices: usually between £53 and £267
Cheapest car price: around £21
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas foot passenger ferries: Naviera Armas
Foot passenger price: usually between £47 and £288
Cheapest foot passenger price: around £13
Yes, you can take your camper on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry.
Camper price: usually between £71 and £235
Cheapest camper price: around £38
Here's everything you need to know about taking your pet on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas boat.
Pets are allowed on Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferries to Las Palmas.
Pet-friendly operators:
Naviera Armas
Pets are allowed on Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferries to Las Palmas. However, you must let the ferry company know you are travelling with a pet at the time of your booking.
You will need the following things with you when travelling with your pet on a ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas.
Naviera Armas:
Naviera Armas: an additional fee will be required at the time of booking
You can travel with guide dogs and assistance dogs on the boat from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas. However, you must let the ferry company know at the time of booking. You may also have to present any necessary certificates if asked to do so on board.
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Las Palmas Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Spain | |
| Destination Country | Spain | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Naviera Armas | |
| Average Price | £98* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 5 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 37 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 50m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1h 40m | |
| First Ferry | 01:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:00 | |
| Distance | 53 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry port serves as a vibrant hub, linking this captivating island city with multiple destinations. Known for its lively atmosphere and cultural richness, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a must-visit for travellers seeking both adventure and leisure. The city boasts impressive landmarks such as the Auditorio de Tenerife, an architectural marvel, and the Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, which offers insights into the island's natural history and archaeology. Not to be missed is the annual Carnival, one of the largest and most exuberant celebrations in the world, typically held in February. From the port, visitors can easily access other parts of the island by bus or taxi. The port is well-connected, with efficient transport links to the city centre, ensuring travellers can seamlessly explore the broader region. Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry port thus not only serves as a critical transit point but also as a gateway to discovering the rich tapestry of experiences Tenerife has to offer.
Las Palmas ferry port serves as a vibrant hub on the sun-drenched island of Gran Canaria, offering more than just passage across the sea. This city teems with cultural vibrancy and is a haven for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation. Key attractions include the enchanting Las Canteras Beach, the historical Vagueta neighbourhood, and the lush Jardin Botanico Canario Viera y Clavijo. From the port, travellers can easily access other Canary Islands via frequent ferry connections, or explore further afield with the well-connected bus system ready to whisk visitors to various island locations. The city centre is conveniently reachable by a short taxi ride or a direct bus service, ensuring that the transition from sea to city is as smooth as possible. Las Palmas is not only a starting point but a destination rich in experiences, from its annual Carnaval, famous for its exuberant costumes and lively atmosphere, to its inviting sunny climate year-round.
Everything you need to know about Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas ferry tickets
We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas. Las Palmas to Las Palmas ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in. Most Las Palmas to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry booking in advance. Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest way to get from Tenerife to Gran Canaria.
Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry booking.
It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.
If you're getting the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry with luggage, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.
Naviera Armas: 4 items of luggage per person weighing up to 60kg
There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas. These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.
The accommodation and seating on the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.
Naviera Armas: standard seats, premium class seats and a variety of cabins are available on board
Yes, the ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.
Naviera Armas: all ships have services for people with reduced mobility including adapted toilets, safety anchor points for wheelchairs and special accommodation
It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Santa Cruz de Tenerife port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.
Your Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.
The latest check-in time for your Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.
Naviera Armas: at least 30 minutes before departure for foot passengers and at least 60 minutes if you're travelling with a vehicle
Yes, parking is available at Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry port.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry port is located in the northeast of the island. It's conveniently located close to the city centre and is easily accessible by foot, bus and taxi.
By bus: Bus lines 910, 945, 946 and 947 connect the port and the centre.
By foot: you can walk from the centre to the port in around 20 minutes.
By shuttle bus: a free shuttle service is available between the city centre and the port.
By taxi: taxis usually take around 10 minutes.
Ferries to Las Palmas will take you to the north of Gran Canaria. There are plenty of amenities at the port including shops and cafes. There are buses connecting the ferry port with the city centre. Alternatively, you can get a taxi from the port.
If you're travelling by car, standard speed limits in Las Palmas are as follows:
Urban roads: 50 km/h or 31mph
Regular roads: 90km/h or 56mph
Motorways: 120km/h or 74mph
