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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £46.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Gran Canaria (Island) for Santa Cruz de Tenerife every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, 16 Nov 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 .

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
17:001h20
Gran Canaria (Island)
18:20Santa Cruz de Tenerife
£461One-way
0 changes
Fred. Olsen Express
09:301h20
Gran Canaria (Island)
10:50Santa Cruz de Tenerife
£461One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 18:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
fred_olsen09:30 Gran Canaria (Island)
1h20
10:50 Santa Cruz de Tenerife0 changesdirect
fred_olsen17:00 Gran Canaria (Island)
1h20
18:20 Santa Cruz de Tenerife0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £39 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 69 sailings per week. Ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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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Fred. Olsen Express
Naviera Armas
Distance
49 nautical miles (92 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Ferries per day
11
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
69
Fastest ferry
1h 20m
First ferry
01:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de TenerifeYou can travel by ferry between Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife with Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Fred. Olsen Express

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
£39
Fred. Olsen Express 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
Car on board

Naviera Armas

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
£43
Naviera Armas frequency
5 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
Car on board

FAQs: Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is on average 1 h 20 min   for the 57 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Gran Canaria (Island) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife without having to change trains with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas. There are 12 direct ferries from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is possible with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is possible with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas. 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.
For the best Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife ferry to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Gran Canaria (Island) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife from Gran Canaria (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Gran Canaria (Island) to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Gran Canaria (Island) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gran Canaria (Island) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Gran Canaria
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Saturday and Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
GC-1, Exit 5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • La Marinera (0.6km)
  • El Arrosar (0.8km)
  • La Oliva (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Las Palmas and Servitaxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Las Palmas
  • Bus Line 12, Santa Catalina Park

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