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

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from La Palma to La Gomera

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Palma to La Gomera will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.

Fast ferries

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

On Thu 05 Feb the direct ferries cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest ferries will take 3 h 50 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
17:003h50
La Palma
20:50La Gomera
£491One-way
0 changes
Naviera Armas
05:002h00
La Palma
07:00La Gomera
£651One-way
0 changes

Live departures

La Palma to La Gomera ferry times

The table below shows live departures for La Palma to La Gomera ferries for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 09:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
fred_olsen17:00 La Palma
3h50
20:50 La Gomera0 changesdirect
Thursday 5 February
naviera_armas05:00 La Palma
2h00
07:00 La Gomera0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from La Palma to La Gomera

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Ferries from La Palma to La Gomera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (95 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from La Palma to La Gomera 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
Fred Olsen Express
Naviera Armas
Distance
51 nautical miles (95 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
9
Fastest ferry
2h 0m
First ferry
05:00
Last ferry
20:45
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, Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas from La Palma to La GomeraYou can travel by ferry between La Palma to La Gomera with Fred. Olsen Express, Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas for as low as £23. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
Fred Olsen Express frequency
2 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 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
Naviera Armas 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

FAQs: La Palma to La Gomera ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from La Palma to La Gomera can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for La Palma to La Gomera is £48; 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 La Palma to La Gomera is 2h 0m to travel the 95 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 La Palma to La Gomera leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from La Palma to La Gomera leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from La Palma to La Gomera with Fred. Olsen Express, Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from La Palma to La Gomera with Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from La Palma to La Gomera is possible with Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from La Palma to La Gomera is possible with Fred. Olsen Express, 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.
When taking a ferry from La Palma to La Gomera, you can count on Fred. Olsen Express, Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas for the best way to get you to La Gomera. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between La Palma and La Gomera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to La Gomera from La Palma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from La Palma to La Gomera is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry between La Palma and La Gomera.

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Important Stations and Airports in La Palma and La Gomera

La Palma
La Gomera
Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Distance to city center
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