Travel from La Gomera to Tenerife via the San Sebastián de La Gomera and Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the San Sebastián de La Gomera port departs at 07:00, and the last at 20:30 from San Sebastián de La Gomera. From June to September, there are approximately 29 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 23 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from San Sebastián de La Gomera and reaches Los Cristianos, Tenerife in 50min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 50min. Ticket prices range from €42.80 to €65.66. Book your tickets online to Tenerife with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from La Gomera to Tenerife

The La Gomera to Tenerife route is run by the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
0h 50m
€42.80Find Tickets
Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
7 weekly
0h 50m
€45.94Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

La Gomera to Tenerife ferry schedule

Ferry times from La Gomera to Tenerife vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€42.80 - €65.66
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.49km / 20.77nm
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Can I take a ferry from La Gomera to Tenerife?

Yes, you can take a ferry from La Gomera to Tenerife, with the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas companies connecting San Sebastián de La Gomera and Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports. The ferry trip takes around 50min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Tenerife, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from La Gomera to Tenerife?

The ferry trip from La Gomera to Tenerife takes around 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 50min travelling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to the Los Cristianos, Tenerife 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 La Gomera and Tenerife is around 38.49km or 20.77nm. The longest ferry ride takes 50min from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos, Tenerife.

As you book your ferry tickets from La Gomera to Tenerife 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 La Gomera to Tenerife

The ferry, run by Fred Olsen Express, offers the fastest trip from La Gomera to Tenerife. The ferry leaves from San Sebastián de La Gomera and reaches Los Cristianos, Tenerife port in roughly 50min.

Is a day trip from La Gomera to Tenerife possible?

Yes, a day trip from La Gomera to Tenerife is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 50min, leaving from San Sebastián de La Gomera and arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife. This gives you enough time to enjoy Tenerife and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Tenerife to La Gomera.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from La Gomera to Tenerife?

No, there are no night ferries running on the La Gomera to Tenerife route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the La Gomera (All Ports) to Tenerife (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.

Explore more around Tenerife

Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports in Tenerife are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from La Gomera to Tenerife

Ferry ticket prices from La Gomera to Tenerife depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €42.80 to €65.66, while vehicle tickets average around €30.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferry tickets start at €42.80 for foot passengers, and from €9.45 for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Tenerife 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 La Gomera to Tenerife 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 Tenerife.

Pick your ferry from the La Gomera to Tenerife timetable

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How to get from La Gomera to Tenerife

Traveling from La Gomera to Tenerife is best done by ferry, thanks to their regular schedules and convenient connections. Ferries leave from San Sebastián de La Gomera, which is close to the city center and easily accessible by local buses and taxis. Buses run frequently and take around 30 minutes to reach the port, while taxis offer a quick, direct option. Other ports like Valle Gran Rey and Playa de Santiago also provide ferry services, enhancing your choices based on your location.

At the San Sebastián de La Gomera port, most ferries depart from the main terminal, located near local shops and eateries. Each dock may vary slightly, so it's advisable to check detailed maps at the port. Remember to verify your ticket and any updates sent from Ferryscanner before you embark. Arriving ahead of time helps ensure a comfortable trip as you prepare for your voyage to Tenerife.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from La Gomera to Tenerife

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from La Gomera to Tenerife. Ferries depart from San Sebastián de La Gomera and arrive at Los Cristianos, Tenerife 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from La Gomera to Tenerife?

You can take your car on some ferries from La Gomera to Tenerife, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
  • VOLCAN DE TENO- Naviera Armas
  • BARLOVENTO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
  • VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA- Naviera Armas
  • BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express

Prices for taking your vehicle to Tenerife depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €9.45. 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 Tenerife

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCOMO EXPRESS ferries from La Gomera to Tenerife. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Tenerife

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from La Gomera to Tenerife, 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: BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCOMO EXPRESS.

Packing for your ferry trip to Tenerife

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from La Gomera to Tenerife. 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.
  • Barlovento Express: 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

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

Taking your pet on board to Tenerife

You can bring your pet on ferries from La Gomera to Tenerife, 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.

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Ferry travel tips from La Gomera to Tenerife

Make your journey from La Gomera (All Ports) to Tenerife (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at San Sebastián de La Gomera ports, making it easy for those driving.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and the cliffs of both islands. Grab a spot on the deck for the best experience.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and guaranteed seats, especially during peak seasons.

Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.

Weather Watch: Check the weather forecast before you depart. Sunscreen is essential in summer, while it’s wise to pack a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas.

Comfort: Remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats! For indoor areas, layers are best as they can feel quite chilly.

Tenerife awaits with its unique offerings:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Local Delicacies: Sample the famous Canarian potatoes with mojo, a must-try for any visitor.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Tenerife.

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

Where to catch the ferry from in La Gomera

To reach the ferry terminal in San Sebastián de La Gomera, you'll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. The terminal is about 30 minutes from the La Gomera Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

Transportation options to the ferry port include taxis, which are readily available at various locations around the city, and public buses that connect San Sebastián with other areas on the island. If you're driving, there is parking available nearby, but be aware that space can be limited during peak season.

The ferry terminal in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, is situated along the coast, close to the town’s main beach and shopping areas, making it easy to reach on foot or by taxi. Several local buses also run from various parts of Tenerife to Los Cristianos, ensuring good connectivity.

Keep in mind that while we aim to provide the latest information, transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or have questions, please feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Tenerife

Tenerife is a magical place filled with sunny beaches, stunning mountains, and fun activities for everyone! One of the most famous spots is Mount Teide, the highest mountain in Spain, where you can see amazing views and even take a cable car ride. The beautiful beaches, like Playa de las Américas, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Don't forget to try tasty local food like paella and fresh seafood!

If you love nature, visit the beautiful Anaga Forest, where you can hike and see amazing plants. You can also grab a kayak and explore the coastline or go whale watching to see these gentle giants in the ocean!

Tenerife is great for short visits, so you can enjoy everything in just a few days. It's also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands, like La Gomera or Gran Canaria. Whether you are adventuring or relaxing on the beach, Tenerife offers something special for everyone!

Want to know more about Tenerife? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Tenerife.
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Ferries connecting La Gomera with Tenerife

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the San Sebastián de La Gomera ports in La Gomera to Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports in Tenerife.

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas

BARLOVENTO EXPRESS

BARLOVENTO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

VOLCAN DE TENO

VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

Ferry map from La Gomera to Tenerife