Ferries from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera run year-round from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ports, 6 days a week. The first ferry from the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria port departs at 07:00, and the last at 13:30 from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, takes 4h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 16min. Ticket prices range from €113.35 to €120.85. Book your tickets online to San Sebastián de La Gomera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

The Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera route is served by Naviera Armas. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - San Sebastián de La Gomera
Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
6 weekly
5h 14m
€113.35Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule

Ferry times from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 50m
DURATION
4h 50m - 6h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€113.35 - €120.85
ROUTE DISTANCE
165.27km / 89.18nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, ferries connect Gran Canaria and San Sebastián de La Gomera, with Naviera Armas companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 16min on average. Ferries depart from the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

The ferry ride from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically takes 5h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 50min from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera is about 165.27km or 89.18nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 50min and departs from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, operated by Naviera Armas, is the fastest ferry from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera. It departs from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and takes 4h 50min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, a day trip from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 50min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit San Sebastián de La Gomera. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Gran Canaria ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.

Not far from San Sebastián de La Gomera • Where to go next

San Sebastián de La Gomera offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Spain.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Ferry ticket prices from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €113.35 to €120.85 for foot passengers and average €81.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, ferry tickets start at €113.35 for foot passengers and from €80.60 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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How to get from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Getting from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera is straightforward, primarily via ferry. The main departure ports are Las Palmas and Puerto de Agaete, both conveniently located near the city center and within a short drive from Gran Canaria Airport. You can reach these ports by bus or taxi, with local buses frequently running throughout the day, making it easy to connect. Journey times vary, but expect around 30 to 40 minutes from the airport or the city center to the ports.

At Las Palmas, ferries typically depart from the main ferry terminal near the city center. Puerto de Agaete has its own terminal, often busy with travelers. Ensure to check your tickets or email for any updates before you head out. It is a good idea to arrive early to navigate the terminal and board comfortably.

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Heading from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • VOLCAN DE TAGORO- Naviera Armas, departing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Vehicle transport to San Sebastián de La Gomera is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €80.60. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can take a motorcycle on VOLCAN DE TAGORO ferries from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: VOLCAN DE TAGORO.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA: Up to 15kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Gran Canaria and San Sebastián de La Gomera, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Make your journey from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Las Palmas offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car before boarding.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and nearby islands from the ferry deck, but remember to grab a good spot early!

Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a smart idea.

Weather: Prepare for varying weather. In summer, sunscreen is essential. A light jacket can be handy for cooler indoor areas.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Local Specialties: San Sebastián de La Gomera is known for its unique Gomeran cheese and stunning historic sites. Don’t miss Torre del Conde!

Nature Lover’s Paradise: Explore the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with lush forests and scenic trails!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Gran Canaria

The ferry terminal in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, is located within the Puerto de La Luz, conveniently situated just 2 kilometers from the city center and about 25 kilometers from Gran Canaria Airport. Visitors can easily access the port via taxi, which takes around 20-30 minutes from the airport. For those using public transport, buses from the airport operate frequently to the city center, and from there, it's a short 10-minute walk or a quick taxi ride to the terminal.

In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, allowing easy access to local amenities, shops, and the beautiful waterfront. Visitors can find it just a few blocks from major attractions, making it convenient for anyone exploring the area.

Overall, both ferry terminals are strategically placed, making transportation straightforward. Keep in mind that schedules for public transport and ferry services may change, so it's advisable to verify details closer to your travel date. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in San Sebastián de La Gomera

San Sebastián de La Gomera is a magical place in the Canary Islands, and it’s packed with fun things to do! You’ll love the beautiful beaches like Playa de San Sebastián, where you can swim and play in the sand. Don’t miss the charming old town with its colorful buildings and the famous Torre del Conde, a cool tower with lots of history.

Try the yummy local food, especially the delicious Canarian potatoes with mojo sauce—they are a must! For some adventure, hike in the stunning Garajonay National Park, where you can see amazing trees and maybe even spot some wildlife.

This town is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. You can take a ferry to visit places like Tenerife or La Palma! Whether you like relaxing at the beach, discovering nature, or enjoying local flavors, San Sebastián de La Gomera has something for everyone to enjoy. So pack your bags and get ready for some exciting adventures!

For more information about San Sebastián de La Gomera, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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Ferries traveling from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

VOLCáN DE TAGORO

VOLCáN DE TAGORO Naviera Armas

Ferry map from Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera