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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £38.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Santa Cruz de La Palma for Los Cristianos 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 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 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.
6:002h30Santa Cruz de La Palma8:30Los Cristianos£381One-way0 changes
6:302h30Santa Cruz de La Palma9:00Los Cristianos£461One-way0 changes
- 6:302h30Santa Cruz de La Palma9:00Los Cristianos£461One-way0 changes
- 6:002h30Santa Cruz de La Palma8:30Los Cristianos£381One-way0 changes
Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Naviera Armas S.A. | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Santa Cruz de La Palma | 2h30 | 7:30 Los Cristianos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:30 Santa Cruz de La Palma | 2h30 | 9:00 Los Cristianos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Santa Cruz de La Palma | 2h30 | 19:00 Los Cristianos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Fred Olsen as well as Naviera Armas S.A. or Fred Olsen Express offer ferries services from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos
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Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:59, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 67 nautical miles (125 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos 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
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Distance 67 nautical miles (125 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 0:59 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Ferry operators: Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los CristianosYou can travel by ferry between Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express for as low as £27. 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
2h 30m
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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£48
Fred Olsen 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 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
Complete guide to Los Cristianos
Things to do in Los Cristianos
Discover the best of Los Cristianos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Cristianos trip today.
Centro Cultural de Los Cristianos Sala de Exposiciones
Compact gallery space in the cultural centre hosting changing exhibitions by local and visiting artists, convenient for a brief cultural stop.
Art Gallery La Musa
Independent art space in nearby Costa Adeje showing contemporary works and design-led displays, popular with visitors seeking a modern gallery.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Los Cristianos
Busy promenade linking beaches and harbour, ideal for walking, sea views and watching ferries, fishing boats and daily town life.
- Must visit
Playa de Los Cristianos
Popular sandy beach beside the old town, suitable for relaxed swimming and an easy first stop for enjoying the resort’s classic seafront setting.
- Recommended
Montaña de Guaza
Headland viewpoint and walking area with broad coastal panoramas, especially rewarding at sunset and for views back over the harbour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo sauce. A defining Canarian staple eaten across Tenerife.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo verde
Green coriander and garlic sauce with oil and vinegar, traditionally served with potatoes, fish or meat. A classic flavour of the Canary Islands.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mojo rojo
Red pepper, garlic and chilli sauce, often served with papas arrugadas. It is one of the most recognisable traditional Canarian condiments.
Restaurante Abordo
Long-established restaurant serving grilled meats, fish and Spanish dishes with a polished but relaxed dining room near the seafront.
Restaurante El Cine
Popular harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Canarian cooking in a lively traditional setting.
Restaurante Marisqueria La Pescadora
Elegant seafront restaurant specialising in seafood and rice dishes, with a more refined atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tenerife resorts: meals and buses are reasonable, but seafront hotels and tourist dining cost more than in less-visited Canary areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Varies by route
- Day pass
- €10
To the city centre
Port of Los Cristianos -> Los Cristianos Bus Station, Los Cristianos
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Titsa single fares in Los Cristianos are distance-based, so check the official fare calculator for your exact route before travel.
- Day Travelcard costs €10 for 24 hours of unlimited bus and tram travel island-wide. Bank card payment is accepted for single tickets on Titsa buses.
FAQs: Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos 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 Los Cristianos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is £44; 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is 2h 30m to travel the 125 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos leaves at 0:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is possible with Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A..
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is possible with Fred Olsen, 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos, you can count on Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas S.A., Fred Olsen Express for the best way to get you to Los Cristianos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Los Cristianos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Los Cristianos from Santa Cruz de La Palma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santa Cruz de La Palma and Los Cristianos.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Cruz de La Palma and Los Cristianos
Most Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos ferries use the Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma to Port of Los Cristianos port pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Cruz de La Palma and Los Cristianos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santa Cruz de La Palma
Arrival ports in Los Cristianos
Which Los Cristianos port do ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma arrive at?
Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos most often arrive at Port of Los Cristianos. Some services arrive at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Cristianos arrival port.
Port of Los CristianosMuelle de Pescadores, puerto de Los Cristianos, 38650 Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Los Cristianos from Los Cristianos city centre
Port of Los Cristianos is 28 km from Los Cristianos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 111, Los Cristianos stop
Port of Los Cristianos port facilities and services
Port of Los Cristianos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Cine (0.2km), Restaurante La Marina (0.3km), Restaurante Abordo (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Los Cristianos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Los Cristianos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Los Cristianos.
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