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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 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife in just 10h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €84.52 and can cost up to €208.64. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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
Naviera Armas companies operate routes from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 3min 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 11h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 10min, and the longest ferry in 15h .
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 TAMADABA, 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.
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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 €84.52 to €208.64, 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 travel from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port in Arrecife, just a short 10-minute drive from the city center and around 15 minutes from the airport. You can reach the port via local bus services, which run frequently, or by taxi if you prefer a quicker ride. Both options are convenient for getting to the port on time, with buses typically taking about 15 minutes.
At the Arrecife port, you can expect to find the ferry departure area clearly marked, usually at a designated terminal or dock that facilitates travel to Tenerife. It's wise to check ticket information or display boards for any potential changes to schedules. Arriving early will give you the chance to navigate any unforeseen circumstances and prepare for your journey.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Arrecife, Lanzarote and Santa Cruz, Tenerife. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, 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
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 CIUDAD DE IBIZA, CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, 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 and efficient with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you set sail. Parking at Arrecife is ample, but arriving early ensures a spot without any hassle. Don’t forget your camera! The scenic views of the ocean and cliffs are breathtaking along the route.
Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates. Onboard, enjoy a selection of dining options but consider bringing along your favorite snacks and water. The outdoor decks can feel windy, so it’s smart to wear layers—be ready for some chill indoors!
Weather: Always check the forecast for both destinations. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket is handy for the ferry ride.
Culture: Santa Cruz is known for its vibrant local markets. Don’t miss the stunning architecture at Plaza de España and the beautiful Parque García Sanabria!
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
To reach the ferry port in Arrecife, Lanzarote, head to the city center near the Avenida de las Palmeras, just a short 15-minute drive from Lanzarote Airport. You can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, or public transport via bus lines from the airport, with journeys taking about 30 minutes. Buses are frequent, but verify timings before your trip.
In Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and the bus station, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi. Major bus routes connect Santa Cruz with other parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules may change. If you come across any updates or corrections, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Santa Cruz, Tenerife, is a super fun place to visit! It's the capital of Tenerife, and it has amazing beaches, beautiful parks, and delicious local food. You can check out the famous Auditorio de Tenerife, which looks like a big wave and is perfect for taking cool pictures. Don't forget to visit Plaza de España, where you can relax by the water.
The beaches in Santa Cruz, like Playa de Las Teresitas, are golden and great for swimming. You can also try tasty Canarian dishes like papas arrugadas with mojo sauce. For nature lovers, the Parque Rural de Anaga is nearby, where you can hike and see beautiful views.
For a unique experience, visit the Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, a lively market full of colors and flavors. You’ll find fresh fruits, spices, and local treats to taste.
Santa Cruz is perfect for a short visit but also a great starting point to explore other parts of Tenerife or even nearby islands. You'll make wonderful memories while discovering all the fun things this city has to offer!
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.

VOLCAN DE TINAMAR Naviera Armas

