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Ferries run from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arrecife, Lanzarote at 11:00, and the last at 11:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife in just 10h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 13min. One-way tickets start at just €161.84 and can cost up to €166.89. From June to September, there are about 5 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.
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 11h 13min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
The ferry journey from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife usually takes 11h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 40min, and the longest ferry in 11h 40min.
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 SICILIA, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 10h 40min.
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 10h 40min. 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 ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
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 €161.84 to €166.89 for foot passengers and on average €126.00 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 best option is taking a ferry from the local port, conveniently located just a short taxi ride from the city center and a 15-minute drive from the airport. You can catch a local bus that runs frequently, taking about 30 minutes, or opt for a taxi for a more direct route, typically under 20 minutes. Ferries are available several times a day, providing ample opportunities for departure.
At the port, travelers will find a designated terminal that usually includes ticketing counters and waiting areas. Gates for boarding are typically marked clearly, but it's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any changes in departure times. Arriving early allows for a relaxed start to your adventure, ensuring you have time to navigate any last-minute details.

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:
- SICILIA- Naviera Armas
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €126.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SICILIA 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 SICILIA.
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:
- SICILIA: 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
Some ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?
Yes, there are cabins available on SICILIA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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 journey from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun travel experience! The ferry ride itself is a scenic adventure, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean as you make your way to the vibrant capital of Tenerife.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Arrecife, making it easy to set off on your adventure without hassle.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking ocean views and possibly spot dolphins playing in the waves.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid the last-minute rush. Using the Ferryscanner app can streamline your booking and keep you updated.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but do bring some snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Tips: Remember, it can be windy on the outdoor deck, so a light jacket is a good idea. Conversely, if you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget to apply sunscreen.
Upon arriving in Santa Cruz, don’t miss the local markets and cultural landmarks, such as Plaza de España, and relish the chance to try traditional Canarian dishes.
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 near the city center, about 5 km from Lanzarote Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by taxi in approximately 10 minutes or take a bus (line 22) directly from the airport. If you’re in the city center, it’s a short walk from popular areas like the Charco de San Ginés.
In Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and close to key attractions such as the Auditorio de Tenerife. It is well-served by public transport, with easy access to buses and taxis.
For the most current transportation schedules and routes, it’s always a good idea to double-check your options, as they can change. If you find any inaccuracies, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Santa Cruz, Tenerife is a sunny paradise that everyone should explore! This lively city is known for its beautiful parks, like Parque Garcia Sanabria, where you can see colorful flowers and tall palm trees. Make sure to stop by the famous Auditorio de Tenerife, a stunning building that looks like a wave! The city also has pretty beaches, where you can swim, play, or just relax on the sand.
Don’t forget to try some delicious local food! You’ll love the papas arrugadas, or wrinkly potatoes, with tasty mojo sauce. Another fun activity is visiting the lively markets, like Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, where you can taste fresh fruits and snacks.
For those who love nature, take a short trip to Teide National Park to see Spain’s tallest mountain, Mount Teide. It's a fantastic place for hiking and spotting unique plants. Santa Cruz is great for both short visits and as a base to discover nearby islands like La Palma and El Hierro. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or tasting amazing dishes, Santa Cruz, Tenerife is an exciting place for everyone!
Available ferries from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife
See the ferries traveling from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.


