Ferry from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife

Is there a ferry from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife?

Yes, there is. The port of Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) is connected to the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife with many daily crossings. The ferry company that usually operates on this route is Naviera Armas.

What’s the ferry schedule from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife?

There are normally up to 6 daily ferries to Tenerife from Las Palmas in Gran Canaria.

The first ferry from Las Palmas usually departs at 07:30 and reaches Santa Cruz at 09:10. The last departure to Tenerife is usually scheduled for 19:30 or 23:00.

Note: keep in mind that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season.

How much is the ferry from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife?

Las Palmas - Tenerife ferry tickets start at around €50. The final ticket price depends on vehicle transportation, seat type, and available discounts and offers.

Offers

Occasionally, Naviera Armas promotes seasonal offers for ferry trips in the Canaries. On Ferryhopper, you can find all available offers for the ferry trip to Tenerife from Gran Canaria. Current offers will be automatically applied when booking your ferry tickets.

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Discounts

On Ferryhopper, you can find the discount that suits you best for your ferry trip from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife. For instance, if you are living in the Canaries, you can use the Canary Islands resident discount and save up to at least 75%.

Naviera Armas offers special discounts to specific passenger categories, such as:

• Children 4-11 years old
• Young people under 26 years old
• Passengers over 60
• Large families
• Residents of the Canary Islands

Note: infants and children up to 3 years old travel free of charge.

How long is the ferry ride from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife?

The Las Palmas - Tenerife average ferry time is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife?

The ferry route from Las Palmas to Tenerife is normally served exclusively by high-speed ferries, such as Volcán de Tagoro and Volcán de Taidia.

What's the distance between Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) and Tenerife?

The distance between the ports of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 47 nautical miles (around 87 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife

Here are some travel tips for your trip from Las Palmas to Tenerife:

• Ιf you are traveling with a vehicle, we recommend arriving at the port of Las Palmas at least 1 hr before departure.
• Note that you can also catch a ferry to Tenerife (Santa Cruz) from the port of Agete in northwestern Gran Canaria. Take a look at all available Gran Canaria - Tenerife ferry routes.
• Check out our complete Tenerife travel guide and explore the island with the best tips by Ferryhopper.
• Tenerife is also a great starting point for an island-hopping adventure! Find all available ferry connections on Ferryhopper and plan your island-hopping itinerary in the Canaries hassle-free.

Where to take the ferry from Las Palmas to Tenerife

You can take the ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife from Nelson Mandela pier at the port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The port of Las Palmas is located about 6 km from the city center and pretty close to the Las Canteras beach. There are several bus routes that connect the port to different city areas.

The port is located approximately 30 km from the Gran Canaria Airport. To get to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from the airport, you can take buses L60, L1, L91, or L11.

Can I travel on the ferry from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife with a car?

Yes, you can transport your vehicle on ferries that operate on the Las Palmas - Tenerife connection, as they have car decks. Transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle (car, motorcycle, motorhome, etc.).

Ferry luggage

Naviera Armas allows passengers to carry on board up to 60 kg or 4 items of luggage.

Cabins

There are no cabins available on ferries that serve the Las Palmas - Tenerife ferry route. You can choose between a standard or a VIP seat to enjoy a comfortable trip.

Pet travel

You can travel with your pet on Las Palmas - Tenerife ferries, as long as you book a special ticket for your pet. Pet tickets cost around €3.

Pets are allowed in seating lounges and on the passenger decks, but not in dining areas. When outside their carriers, dogs should wear a leash. 

Make sure you carry your pet’s health certificates and any necessary supplies you may need during the trip.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) to Tenerife

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