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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£52
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Ferries on 19 Sept
1
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Puerto de la Cruz 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 Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £52.
Fast ferries
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Sat 19 Sept the direct ferries cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 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.
7:301h20Puerto de la Cruz8:50Gran Canaria (Island)£521One-way0 changes
- 7:301h20Puerto de la Cruz8:50Gran Canaria (Island)£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £43, while a ferry costs an average of £43.
Distance: 60 nautical miles (112 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is a ferry with an average price of £47.
The fastest way to travel from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Puerto de la Cruz and Gran Canaria (Island).
Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 06:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 08:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 21:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:00 Puerto de la Cruz | 1h40 | 6:40 Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:00 Puerto de la Cruz | 1h40 | 7:40 Gran Canaria (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Naviera Armas S.A. as well as Fred Olsen offer ferries services from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island).
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island)
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Ferries from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 60 nautical miles (112 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Puerto de la Cruz 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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Distance 60 nautical miles (112 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 6:00 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island)You can travel by ferry between Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for as low as £41. 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 Naviera Armas S.A. Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Naviera Armas S.A. Price
£42
Naviera Armas S.A. frequency
6 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
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 Fred Olsen Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Fred Olsen Price
£45
Fred Olsen frequency
9 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puerto de la Cruz 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 Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is £47; 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 Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is 1h 20m to travel the 112 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 Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is possible with Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen. 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 Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island), you can count on Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen for the best way to get you to Gran Canaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Puerto de la Cruz and Gran Canaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Gran Canaria (Island) from Puerto de la Cruz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Puerto de la Cruz and Gran Canaria (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Puerto de la Cruz and Gran Canaria (Island)
Most Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) ferries use the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Port of Las Palmas port pair, with some services arriving at Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves. Use this guide to compare Puerto de la Cruz and Gran Canaria (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Puerto de la Cruz
Arrival ports in Gran Canaria
Which Gran Canaria (Island) port do ferries from Puerto de la Cruz arrive at?
Ferries from Puerto de la Cruz to Gran Canaria (Island) most often arrive at Port of Las Palmas. Some services arrive at Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves, 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.
Agaete - Puerto de Las NievesCalle Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves, 35489 Agaete, Las Palmas, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves from Gran Canaria city centre
Bus line 103, stopPuerto de las Nieves
Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves port facilities and services
Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Dedo de Dios (0.2km), Restaurante El Dedo de Dios (0.3km), Restaurante La Chalana (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agaete - Puerto de Las Nieves: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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