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Ferries run from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arrecife, Lanzarote at 11:00, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife in just 10h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €162.56 and can cost up to €162.56. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Santa Cruz, Tenerife online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Arrecife, Lanzarote - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
Ferry companies from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife
You can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife from Arrecife, Lanzarote with Naviera Armas. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
Yes, ferries run between Arrecife, Lanzarote and Santa Cruz, Tenerife. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 10h 25min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
The ferry journey from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife usually takes 10h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 10min, and the longest ferry in 11h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife
The fastest ferry from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife is VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 10h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Arrecife, Lanzarote and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santa Cruz, Tenerife is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Santa Cruz, Tenerife, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife typically range from €162.56 to €162.56 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
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How to get from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife
To get from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. The ferry departs from the main port in Arrecife, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Regular bus services and taxis are available, with buses running every 30 minutes, providing a quick transfer that typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
At the port, you'll find designated terminals with signage to guide you to the appropriate area for your ferry. While details can change, the typical departure area is located near the docks where the ferries are moored. It's advisable to arrive a bit early to allow time for check-in and boarding procedures, and be sure to confirm ticket information on displays for any potential updates.

Traveling from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- CIUDAD DE IBIZA- Naviera Armas
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on CIUDAD DE IBIZA ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CIUDAD DE IBIZA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- CIUDAD DE IBIZA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR: Up to 15kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife a breeze with these tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to stringent safety protocols, ensuring a secure travel experience for all passengers.
Parking: Look for ample parking options at the Arrecife ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a spot and enjoy a leisurely start to your journey.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and volcanic landscapes. Keep your camera ready for some unforgettable snapshots!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app can help you secure the best deals and keep you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Meal options are available, but packing snacks and water is a smart move. Save money and ensure you have your favorites on hand.
Weather Wise: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer. A light jacket is ideal for the chilly indoor spaces, and be prepared for windy moments on the outdoor decks.
Explore in Santa Cruz: Don’t miss the lively Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, where you can taste local delicacies. Stroll through Parque García Sanabria to see beautiful gardens and art installations.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

Finding your way to Arrecife, Lanzarote ferry port
The ferry terminal in Arrecife, Lanzarote is located at the port near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from Lanzarote Airport, it's about a 10-minute drive, accessible via car or taxi. Public transport options include bus routes that connect the airport to Arrecife, with services running frequently.
In Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the ferry terminal is centrally situated close to the commercial district and easily reachable by public transport, taxi, or on foot from nearby hotels.
For the best travel experience, check local transportation schedules ahead of time, as they may vary. If you come across any outdated information, please let us know and we’ll help clarify.

Exploring Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Santa Cruz, Tenerife is a bright and fun place to visit! This charming city is known for its beautiful beaches like Playa de Las Teresitas, where you can splash in the warm waves or build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try local treats like delicious papas arrugadas and fresh seafood!
One of the coolest spots is the Auditorio de Tenerife, a stunning building that looks like a giant wave. You can enjoy concerts there, or just take a picture with the amazing view. Nature lovers will have a blast exploring Parque García Sanabria, a lovely park filled with flowers and paths to wander.
For a hidden gem, check out the Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, a local market bursting with colorful fruits, veggies, and local snacks. You can mingle with friendly locals and try some yummy food!
Santa Cruz is perfect for a quick trip, but it also serves as a great starting point to discover other beautiful parts of Tenerife or even hop to nearby islands. With its mix of fun activities, tasty food, and beautiful sights, Santa Cruz is a must-visit!