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Travel from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote via the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria port departs at 08:30, and the last at 23:15 from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. From June to September, there are approximately 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and reaches Arrecife, Lanzarote in 5h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 6h 51min. Ticket prices range from €1.23 to €123.21. Book your tickets online to Lanzarote with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote might make stops at other locations en route, such as Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura - Arrecife, Lanzarote.
Ferry companies from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
The Gran Canaria to Lanzarote route is run by the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Gran Canaria to Lanzarote ferry schedule
Ferry times from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, with the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea companies connecting Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 51min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Lanzarote, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote?
The ferry trip from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote takes around 6h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 30min travelling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to the Arrecife, Lanzarote port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Gran Canaria and Lanzarote is around 196.62km or 106.10nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Arrecife, Lanzarote.
As you book your ferry tickets from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
The ferry, run by Naviera Armas, offers the fastest trip from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote. The ferry leaves from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and reaches Arrecife, Lanzarote port in roughly 5h 30min.
Is a day trip from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote possible?
No, a day trip from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Lanzarote to Gran Canaria ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Gran Canaria to Lanzarote route. They depart from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and arrive at Arrecife, Lanzarote. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Gran Canaria (All Ports) to Lanzarote (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
Ferry ticket prices from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €1.23 to €123.21, while vehicle tickets average around €78.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Lanzarote early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Lanzarote.
Pick your ferry from the Gran Canaria to Lanzarote timetable

How to get from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
To travel from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, your best bet is to take a ferry. You can catch ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, which is conveniently located near the city center and just a short ride from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently connect you to the port, making it easy to reach in about 30 minutes, depending on your location. Ferries generally run several times a day, with a journey lasting around 25 to 45 minutes, depending on your departure point.
At the Las Palmas ferry terminal, you'll find clear signs directing you to the correct dock for Lanzarote. Each departure area typically has seating and essential amenities, but it’s wise to check for any changes before you travel. For the best experience, be sure to check your tickets or confirm with us at Ferryscanner via email for the latest updates. Arriving early will help you avoid last-minute rushes and ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote. Ferries depart from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and arrive at Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote?
You can take your car on some ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- VOLCAN DE TAMADABA- Naviera Armas
- BAHíA CARGO- Fred Olsen Express
- VOLCAN DE TINAMAR- Naviera Armas
- CIUDAD DE VALENCIA- Trasmediterranea
Prices for taking your vehicle to Lanzarote depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €57.30. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Lanzarote
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, BAHíA CARGO, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, CIUDAD DE VALENCIA ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Lanzarote
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, BAHíA CARGO, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, CIUDAD DE VALENCIA.
Packing for your ferry trip to Lanzarote
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 15kg per passenger.
- Bahía Cargo, Breñas Cargo: Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Las Palmas, Gran Canaria] and arrival ports [Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port)] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Lanzarote
You can bring your pet on ferries from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Gran Canaria to Lanzarote
Make your trip from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to Lanzarote (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a cozy and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all safety standards, ensuring a secure ride. Arrive early to secure parking at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. It fills up fast, especially in peak season! Bring your camera for stunning views across the water, particularly when passing by the beautiful coastline. For best prices, book tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Onboard dining options are available, but bringing snacks and water is a smart choice. To stay comfortable, pack a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly. Don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling during summer. High tides can make things a bit bumpy, so enjoy the ride from the indoor lounge if needed.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, so travel with peace of mind.
Cuisine: Taste local delights in Lanzarote, including unique wines from the island's volcanic vineyards.
Culture: Explore Timanfaya National Park, known for its amazing volcanic landscape and geothermal activity.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lanzarote.

Where to catch the ferry from in Gran Canaria
The ferry terminal at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, is conveniently located near the city center, about 3 km away from Parque de Santa Catalina, a popular tourist area. It's also approximately 25 km from Gran Canaria Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal via taxi, which takes around 25 minutes, or by public transport, including bus lines like 60 and 91, which connect to the airport and central areas of Las Palmas.
In Arrecife, Lanzarote, the main ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, providing easy access to local shops and restaurants. It's about 6 km from Lanzarote Airport, with taxis available for a quick trip of roughly 10 minutes. Buses also connect the airport to Arrecife, offering an affordable alternative.
Both ferry terminals are well-signed and accessible, ensuring smooth travel transitions between the islands. However, do keep in mind that schedules may change, and it’s always good to check the latest transportation options. If you find any outdated information during your travel planning, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a beautiful island in Spain, and its ports welcome you to explore amazing sights! One special place to visit is Timanfaya National Park, where you can see volcanic craters and even enjoy a tasty meal cooked by the heat of the earth. The beaches here, like Playa Blanca and Papagayo, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Don’t miss the charming village of Teguise, where you can wander through local markets filled with yummy food and handmade crafts. If you love art, visit the César Manrique Foundation, where you can see cool artwork built into the island’s natural landscapes.
For fun adventures, try snorkeling in the clear waters or take a boat trip to see dolphins. Lanzarote is great for both quick visits and for starting your journey to nearby islands like Fuerteventura. Whether you are hiking, relaxing on the beach, or tasting local dishes like wrinkly potatoes and mojo sauce, there’s something exciting for everyone to enjoy in Lanzarote!
Ferries connecting Gran Canaria with Lanzarote
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ports in Gran Canaria to Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports in Lanzarote.

VOLCAN DE TAMADABA Naviera Armas

VOLCAN DE TINAMAR Naviera Armas

CIUDAD DE VALENCIA Trasmediterranea

BAHíA CARGO Fred Olsen Express



