Tenerife (Island) to La Palma ferry - Times and cheap Fred. Olsen Express ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma

Showing times and prices for 08 Jan

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h

Ferries per day

3

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Tenerife (Island) for La Palma every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 08 Jan the direct ferries cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 7 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.

Fred Olsen ExpressFred Olsen Express
08:302h30
Port of Los Cristianos
11:00Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
£421One-way
0 changes
Fred Olsen ExpressFred Olsen Express
19:002h30
Port of Los Cristianos
21:30Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
£421One-way
0 changes
Naviera ArmasCIUDAD DE VALENCIA
14:007h00
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21:00Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma
£791One-way
0 changes

Tenerife (Island) to La Palma Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
08:30
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
12:25
Duration
2h55
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
13:00
Arrival Time
15:30
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
22:00
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Naviera Armas
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
23:30
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Fred Olsen Express
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
21:30
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri

Live departures

Tenerife (Island) to La Palma ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Tenerife (Island) to La Palma ferries for today, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 07:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DF_130Fred Olsen Express13:00 Port of Los Cristianos
2h30
15:30 Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma0 changesdirect
DF_130Fred Olsen Express21:00 Port of Los Cristianos
2h30
23:30 Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma

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Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 71 nautical miles (133 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma 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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Fred. Olsen Express
Naviera Armas
Distance
71 nautical miles (133 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:45
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, Naviera Armas from Tenerife (Island) to La PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Tenerife (Island) to La Palma with Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£41
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
Car on board
Learn more about Fred. Olsen Express

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 30m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
Car on board
Learn more about Naviera Armas

FAQs: Tenerife (Island) to La Palma ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) ferry time is 2 h 30 min   covering the 82 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) without having to change trains with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas. There are 3 direct ferries from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) is possible with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) is possible with Fred. Olsen Express or 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.
Take the Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) ferry with Fred. Olsen Express or Naviera Armas. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to La Palma (Island) from Tenerife (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tenerife (Island) to La Palma (Island) by ferry is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry to La Palma (Island) from Tenerife (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Tenerife (Island) and La Palma

Tenerife
La Palma
The major port for departures in Tenerife is Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife for your trip from Tenerife to La Palma.
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Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Av. Francisco la Roche, 49, 38001 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
42 km
carConnection
Car connection
TF-5, Exit 3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante La Hierbita (0.6km)
  • Restaurante Kazan (0.8km)
  • La Concepción (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Laguna and Tele Taxi Santa Cruz.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  • Bus Line 910, Stop: Plaza de España

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