Ferries from La Gomera (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera run year-round from Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera - Playa Santiago, La Gomera ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera port departs at 08:00, and the last at 16:40 from Playa Santiago, La Gomera. From June to September, there are approximately 35 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 16 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Playa Santiago, La Gomera, takes 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 50min. Ticket prices range from €15.43 to €18.08. 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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera

The La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera route is served by Fred Olsen Express. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera - San Sebastián de La Gomera
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
1h 10m
€18.08Find Tickets
Playa Santiago, La Gomera - San Sebastián de La Gomera
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
0h 30m
€15.43Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
16:40
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m - 1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€15.43 - €18.08
ROUTE DISTANCE
16.57km / 8.94nm
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Can I travel by ferry from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, ferries connect La Gomera and San Sebastián de La Gomera, with Fred Olsen Express companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera - Playa Santiago, La Gomera ports and are available daily.

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

The ferry ride from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically takes 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min from Playa Santiago, La Gomera port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 10min from Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera. 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 La Gomera and San Sebastián de La Gomera is about 16.57km or 8.94nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 10min and departs from Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera.

When you book your ferry tickets for the La Gomera 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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera

BENCHI EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, is the fastest ferry from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera. It departs from Playa Santiago, La Gomera and takes 30min.

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

Yes, a day trip from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 30min and departs from the Playa Santiago, La Gomera port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to La Gomera for detailed roundtrip schedules.

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

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the La Gomera (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 La Gomera (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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Prices for ferries from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera start at €15.43 and go up to €18.08, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera , ferry tickets start at €18.08 for foot passengers.
  • Playa Santiago, La Gomera , ferry tickets start at €15.43 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the La Gomera (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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera

To get from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferries are the best option. Regularly scheduled services depart from Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera - Playa Santiago, and La Gomera, all conveniently located near key areas. Valle Gran Rey is close to popular beaches, while Playa Santiago offers easy access to nearby hotels. The main port, La Gomera, is near the city center and has frequent connections to the airport. You can travel by local buses or taxis, with buses typically running every hour and taxi rides being quick and easy.

At Valle Gran Rey, the departure area is well-marked, usually at the main dock. Playa Santiago’s terminal has basic amenities for travelers waiting for their ferry. La Gomera's port features a prominent gate that directs you to your ferry. Keep in mind that details may change, so check your tickets or email for the latest information. Arriving early is a good idea to ensure a relaxed journey.

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

Foot passengers can take ferries from La Gomera (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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Ferries from La Gomera (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

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

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from La Gomera 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:

  • BENCHI EXPRESS: Up to 20kg 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

Cabins are not available on the ferries from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between La Gomera 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

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

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with the latest safety features, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Valle Gran Rey and La Gomera - Playa Santiago, making it easy to park before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline as you travel, so have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure a spot, especially during peak times. Use the Ferryscanner app for booking and the latest updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard dining options, but it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparations: Prepare for the weather, bringing sunscreen in summer or a jacket for chillier conditions on deck.
Relaxing Spaces: Note that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cooler, so dress accordingly.

San Sebastián de La Gomera awaits you with these special highlights:
Local Flavors: Don't miss the chance to try local cheeses and honey.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, a must-see for its vibrant architecture.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in La Gomera

To reach the Valle Gran Rey ferry terminal in La Gomera, you’ll find it situated near the main beach area, just a short walk from local amenities and restaurants. Playa Santiago is another ferry terminal located along the southeast coast, close to the community center and around a 20-minute drive from Valle Gran Rey. Both ports are well-connected to key areas, making access easier.

Transportation options include renting a car or taking a taxi, which offers convenience, particularly if you're arriving from the airport in La Gomera, located about 40 minutes away from Valle Gran Rey. For public transport, local buses operate between towns, though schedules may be limited, so checking in advance is advised.

The ferry terminal in San Sebastián de La Gomera is also easily accessible, situated in the city center, close to hotels, shops, and restaurants. It serves as a key point for connections to Tenerife and other islands.

While transportation options may change, and schedules can vary, please reach out to our support team if you encounter any discrepancies or require further assistance. Your smooth travel experience is our priority!

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

San Sebastián de La Gomera is a charming town in the Canary Islands that’s full of surprises! One of the coolest things about this place is its stunning beaches, like Playa de San Sebastián, where you can soak up the sun or splash in the waves. The town is also famous for its delicious food, especially the local cheese and the yummy gofio – a special flour made from roasted grains.

You can visit the beautiful Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, with its tall tower that lights up the sky. Don’t forget to explore the pretty streets lined with colorful buildings and gardens. For adventure lovers, hiking in the nearby Garajonay National Park is a must! You can walk among ancient trees and enjoy fantastic views.

Whether you have just a few hours or a whole week, San Sebastián de La Gomera is a perfect spot to start your journey. It’s easy to catch a boat to nearby islands, making it an ideal place to explore more of the Canary Islands. Get ready for an amazing time filled with fun, food, and adventure!

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 La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera

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

BENCHI EXPRESS

BENCHI EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

Ferry map from La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera