La Gomera to La Palma ferry - Times and cheap Fred. Olsen Express ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from La Gomera to La Palma

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from La Gomera to La Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from La Gomera to La Palma will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £64.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave La Gomera for La Palma every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 17 Dec the direct ferries cover the 95 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest ferries will take 4 h 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 ExpressBENCOMO EXPRESS
07:004h00
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
11:00Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
£641One-way
0 changes
Fred. Olsen ExpressBENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS
17:304h00
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
21:30Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
£641One-way
0 changes

La Gomera to La Palma Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fred. Olsen Express
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Fred. Olsen Express
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival Time
21:30
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

La Gomera to La Palma ferry times

The table below shows live departures for La Gomera to La Palma ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 21:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
fred_olsenBENCOMO EXPRESS07:00 Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
4h00
11:00 Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma0 changesdirect
fred_olsenBENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS17:30 Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
4h00
21:30 Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from La Gomera to La Palma

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Ferries from La Gomera to La Palma run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (95 km) distance in 4h 0m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from La Gomera to La Palma 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
Distance
51 nautical miles (95 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
9
Fastest ferry
4h 0m
First ferry
04:30
Last ferry
20:30
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 from La Gomera to La PalmaYou can travel by ferry between La Gomera to La Palma with Fred. Olsen Express for as low as £36. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
Fred. Olsen Express frequency
2 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
Learn more about Fred. Olsen Express

FAQs: La Gomera to La Palma ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Gomera to La Palma 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 Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to La Palma (Island) from La Gomera (Island) is on average 4 h   for the 59 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to La Palma (Island) from La Gomera (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) leaves at 19: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) without having to change trains with Fred. Olsen Express. There are 2 direct ferries from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) with Fred. Olsen Express
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) is possible with Fred. Olsen Express.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) is possible with Fred. Olsen Express. 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 La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Fred. Olsen Express. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to La Palma (Island) from La Gomera (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from La Gomera (Island) to La Palma (Island) by ferry is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry to La Palma (Island) from La Gomera (Island).

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Important Stations and Airports in La Gomera and La Palma

La Gomera
La Palma
Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
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address
Address
38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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Distance to city center
14 km

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