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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£310
Average price
£310
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 1 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around £310 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £310.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Huelva for Gran Canaria (Island) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 31 Jul the direct ferries cover the 1313 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 1 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 d 10 h 1 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 Express23:5934h01Port of Huelva9:00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port£3101One-way0 changes
- Fred Olsen Express23:5934h01Port of Huelva9:00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port£3101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a ferry costs an average of £98.
Distance: 708 nautical miles (1313 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£143 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest |
37h 13m Average total duration 36h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 22:40 | Duration 35h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 42h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 34h01 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 21:59 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 33h01 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 46h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 33h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 39h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 40h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 35h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 39h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:59 Huelva | 33h01 | 7:00 Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Fred Olsen as well as Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen Express offer ferries services from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Why book with Omio vs Fred Olsen?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Fred Olsen, but also compare tickets for the likes of Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen Express to find the best option for your trip from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 708 nautical miles (1313 km) distance in 33h 1m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 708 nautical miles (1313 km) |
Average sailing duration 36h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 33h 1m |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Ferry operators: Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express for as low as £18. 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
33h 1m
Cheapest Price
£98
Fred Olsen Express frequency
1 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.
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
33h 30m
Cheapest Price
£104
Fred Olsen frequency
1 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
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
33h 0m
Cheapest Price
£84
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Gran Canaria (Island)
Things to do in Gran Canaria (Island)
Discover the best of Gran Canaria (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gran Canaria (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada
Archaeological museum and visitor centre at Gáldar focused on indigenous Gran Canaria. The painted chamber and exhibits offer one of the island's key heritage visits.
- Recommended
El Museo Canario
Modern museum of the Canary Islands in a former bishop's house. It presents archaeology and pre-Hispanic culture with well-curated displays in Vegueta.
- Must visit
Dunas de Maspalomas
Vast dune reserve by the sea with marked paths and dramatic scenery. It is one of Gran Canaria's signature landscapes and a memorable walk at any time of day.
- Must visit
Vegueta
Historic quarter of Las Palmas with cobbled streets, patios and notable architecture. Ideal for walking between museums, churches and shaded squares.
- Must visit
Playa de Las Canteras
Long urban beach and promenade lined with city views and everyday local life. Great for a relaxed walk, swimming stop or sunset stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Wrinkled baby potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauces. A defining Canarian staple linked to the island’s potato-growing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo picón
A garlicky red sauce made with peppers, oil and vinegar. It is the classic partner for papas arrugadas and grilled foods across Gran Canaria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo verde
A milder green mojo made with coriander or parsley, garlic, oil and vinegar. It is a traditional Canarian sauce used with fish, potatoes and cheese.
Deliciosa Marta
Refined dining in Las Palmas focused on modern Canarian cooking and seafood, with an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurante Tagoror
Long-established cave restaurant in Barranco de Guayadeque serving hearty Canarian specialities in a distinctive rural atmosphere.
La Marinera
Traditional seafood restaurant in San Cristóbal known for fresh fish and classic Canarian flavours in a simple coastal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: resorts raise hotel prices, but local dining, buses and everyday costs are usually reasonable for holidaymakers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Guaguas LPA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Port of Las Palmas -> Parque de Santa Catalina, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bank cards and mobile contactless payment are accepted on Guaguas Municipales buses. Keep the same card available in case staff need to verify payment.
- The 24-hour LIVE tourist card offers unlimited travel on all Guaguas Municipales lines. It is valid from first validation.
FAQs: Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) 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 Gran Canaria (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as £98 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is £143; 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is 33h 1m to travel the 1313 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.. 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 Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Huelva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Huelva to Port of Las Palmas port pair, with some services arriving at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port. Use this guide to compare Huelva and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Huelva
Arrival ports in Gran Canaria
Which Huelva port do ferries to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from Port of Huelva. The port is 14 km from Huelva city centre at 44XG+89 Mazagón, Spain.
Port of Huelva44XG+89 Mazagón, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Huelva from Huelva city centre
Port of Huelva is 13 km from Huelva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1h 10m · £14
1h 20m · £14
Port of Huelva port facilities and services
Port of Huelva has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Remo (0.4km), Restaurante El Espigón (0.6km), Restaurante El Faro (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Huelva.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Huelva: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Huelva.
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries from Huelva arrive at?
Ferries from Huelva to Gran Canaria (Island) most often arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Some services arrive at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gran Canaria (Island) arrival port.
Port of Las PalmasTomas Quevedo Ramírez, s/n Edif. A.P.L.P. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas 35008 Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Las Palmas from Gran Canaria city centre
Port of Las Palmas is 4 km from Gran Canaria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 12, L1 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
Port of Las Palmas port facilities and services
Port of Las Palmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Marinera (0.6km), El Arrosar (0.8km), La Oliva (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Las Palmas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Las Palmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria PortLas Palmas, Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port port facilities and services
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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