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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lanzarote (Island) 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £115.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Lanzarote (Island) 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 Sat 15 Aug the direct ferries cover the 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 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.
SICILIA11:006h30Port of Arrecife17:30Port of Las Palmas£1151One-way0 changes
- SICILIA11:006h30Port of Arrecife17:30Port of Las Palmas£1151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £42, and a ferry costs an average of £64.
Distance: 123 nautical miles (229 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£110 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SICILIA | 11:00 Port of Arrecife | 6h30 | 17:30 Port of Las Palmas | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)?
The best time to book your ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is 3 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Overview: Ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 123 nautical miles (229 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) 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.
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Flight from £42
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Distance 123 nautical miles (229 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 8:30 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £42
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A. from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
Car on board
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: Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanzarote (Island) 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is £110; 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is 6h 30m to travel the 229 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with 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 Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Lanzarote (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Arrecife to Port of Las Palmas port pair. Use this guide to compare Lanzarote (Island) and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Lanzarote
Arrival ports in Gran Canaria
Which Lanzarote (Island) port do ferries to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) leave from Port of Arrecife. The port is 10 km from Lanzarote (Island) city centre at Muelle de Los Mármoles, s/n - Edificio Usuarios Lanzarote Arrecife, Canary Islands 35500 Spain.
Port of ArrecifeMuelle de Los Mármoles, s/n - Edificio Usuarios Lanzarote Arrecife, Canary Islands 35500 Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Arrecife from Lanzarote city centre
Port of Arrecife is 10 km from Lanzarote city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 03, StopPuerto de los Mármoles
Port of Arrecife port facilities and services
Port of Arrecife has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Raspa (0.9km), Restaurante Lilium (0.8km), Restaurante Altamar (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Arrecife.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Arrecife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Arrecife.
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries from Lanzarote (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Lanzarote (Island) to Gran Canaria (Island) arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Port of Las Palmas is 5 km from Gran Canaria (Island) city centre.
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.
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