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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £111.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for Arrecife every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 206 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest ferries will take 6 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.
23:156h00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria5:15Arrecife£1111One-way0 changes- 22:156h00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria4:15Arrecife£1271One-way0 changes
- 23:156h00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria5:15Arrecife£1111One-way0 changes
- 22:156h00Las Palmas de Gran Canaria4:15Arrecife£1271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £48. 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 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £48, and a ferry costs an average of £89.
Distance: 111 nautical miles (206 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£115 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 48m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg 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.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 23:15 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 22:15 | Arrival Time 04:15 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:15 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 6h00 | 4:15 Arrecife | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:15 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 6h00 | 5:15 Arrecife | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife
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Ferries from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £48 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 111 nautical miles (206 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife 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 £48
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Distance 111 nautical miles (206 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 8:30 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 £48
Ferry operators: Naviera Armas S.A. from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to ArrecifeYou can travel by ferry between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife with Naviera Armas S.A. for as low as £48. 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£89
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
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Things to do in Arrecife
Discover the best of Arrecife — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arrecife trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Historia de Arrecife
Small archaeology museum in Castillo de San Gabriel covering Lanzarote's past. It suits visitors wanting context before exploring the island.
- Recommended
Sala de Exposiciones El Almacén
Municipal exhibition space with changing shows by local and visiting artists. A useful stop for current culture near the historic centre.
- Must visit
Charco de San Ginés
Scenic saltwater lagoon lined with fishing boats, bridges and white houses. It is one of Arrecife's most atmospheric areas for a stroll.
- Must visit
Playa del Reducto
Urban beach with calm water, golden sand and a lively promenade. It is ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre and cruise port.
- Recommended
Avenida de la Marina
Palm-lined seafront avenue by the marina and parks. It offers broad ocean views and an easy walk linking several of the city's main sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Salt-baked potatoes served with mojo sauces. A Canary Islands staple, prized for its wrinkled skin and simple flavour from local sea salt.
- Gluten-free
Pescado a la plancha
Fresh local fish, often vieja or cherne, simply grilled. It reflects Lanzarote's fishing heritage and is a common traditional meal by the coast.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho canario
Canarian fish stew made with salted fish, potatoes, sweet potatoes and mojo. It is a hearty island dish linked to home cooking and seafaring life.
Naia Bistró
Refined dining in Arrecife focusing on modern Canarian cuisine with local produce, suited to a more leisurely meal.
Restaurante La Miñoca
Popular seafood restaurant near Charco de San Ginés, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and a lively, traditional waterside setting.
Restaurante Lilium
Casual local restaurant serving Canarian dishes, grilled meats and fish in a friendly setting close to the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: stays often cost more in peak season, while local dining and buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. In taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife 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 Arrecife, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife can start from as little as £89 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife is £115; 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife is 5h 30m to travel the 206 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife with Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife is possible with Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife, you can count on Naviera Armas S.A. for the best way to get you to Arrecife. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Arrecife and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Arrecife from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Arrecife is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Arrecife including taking a ferry and flight.
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