Ferries from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the San Sebastián de La Gomera ports. The earliest ferry leaves from San Sebastián de La Gomera at 10:15, and the latest at 10:15 from San Sebastián de La Gomera. The fastest ferry, departing from San Sebastián de La Gomera, takes 2h , while the average journey duration is 2h . Ticket prices range from €54.62 to €54.62. Book your tickets online to Valverde, El Hierro with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

The La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro 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.

San Sebastián de La Gomera - Valverde, El Hierro
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
3 weekly
2h 0m
€54.62Find Tickets
Last Update: 16/01/2026

La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro ferry schedule

Ferry times from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
10:15
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€54.62
ROUTE DISTANCE
84.87km / 45.80nm
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Can I travel by ferry from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

Yes, ferries connect La Gomera and Valverde, El Hierro, with Fred Olsen Express companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h on average. Ferries depart from the San Sebastián de La Gomera ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

The ferry ride from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro typically takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 La Gomera and Valverde, El Hierro is about 84.87km or 45.80nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h and departs from San Sebastián de La Gomera.

When you book your ferry tickets for the La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro

, operated by Fred Olsen Express, is the fastest ferry from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro. It departs from San Sebastián de La Gomera and takes 2h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

No, a day trip from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 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 Valverde, El Hierro. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro • Where to go next

Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro

Prices for ferries from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro start at €54.62 and go up to €54.62, 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:

  • San Sebastián de La Gomera , ferry tickets start at €54.62 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro.

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How to get from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

To get from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports: San Sebastián de La Gomera, Valle Gran Rey, or Playa de Santiago. San Sebastián de La Gomera is the closest to the city center, just a short walk or a quick taxi ride away. Public buses frequently connect the center and the airport with these ports, taking approximately 30 minutes. If you're coming from Valle Gran Rey or Playa de Santiago, buses run regularly, offering a convenient journey of about an hour or less to the main port.

At San Sebastián de La Gomera, you will find the ferry services operating from a dedicated terminal near the waterfront. The atmosphere is typically lively, with travelers gathering at the dock. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before departing, as schedules may change. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal and enjoy your travel day without rushing.

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Heading from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro, 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 Valverde, El Hierro?

Ferries from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Valverde, El Hierro

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro.

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:

  • : 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 Valverde, El Hierro. 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 Valverde, El Hierro, 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 La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

Make your journey from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro a delightful experience with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting current standards to ensure a secure journey.

Parking: There are ample parking options at San Sebastián de La Gomera, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views across the water as you travel from La Gomera to El Hierro, giving you a taste of the island's beauty before you even arrive.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and reliable travel times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: While tasty meals can be enjoyed onboard, bringing snacks and water is a smart idea for the trip.

Weather Readiness: Be prepared for changing weather conditions; sunscreen is essential in summer, and a jacket can keep you warm in cooler temperatures.

Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might feel chilly, so dress in layers for comfort during your journey.

Local Flavor: Discover local products: Don’t miss out on El Hierro’s delicious cheese and unique wine varieties. Visit the Cultural Landmarks: The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción in Valverde is a must-see, showcasing rich history and stunning architecture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Valverde, El Hierro even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in La Gomera

To get to the San Sebastián de La Gomera ports, head to the town’s ferry terminal situated near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's about a 30-minute drive from La Gomera's airport, making taxis and rental cars convenient options for transfer. If you're relying on public transport, the local bus service connects the airport and nearby towns to the port, typically taking about an hour.

In Valverde, El Hierro, the ferry terminal is located close to the main square, providing easy access for both visitors and residents. It’s also well-connected by local public transport, with several bus routes stopping nearby, ensuring convenient travel from major areas.

Keep in mind that schedules for public transport and ferry services can change, so it's always good practice to check timetables beforehand or consult local services for the latest information. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Valverde, El Hierro

Valverde, El Hierro is a charming town filled with unique sights and tasty treats. This cozy place has pretty views, colorful buildings, and friendly people. One of the must-see spots is the beautiful church, which has a stunning bell tower. You can also check out the local market where you can taste delicious foods like fresh fish and the famous cheese from the island.

For nature lovers, hiking in the nearby el Sabinar forest is a must! You can see the unusual tree shapes and maybe spot some cool animals. Don’t forget to visit the rocky beaches, where you can relax, swim, or build sandcastles. If you are feeling adventurous, try snorkeling to see colorful fish.

Valverde is a great place for short visits but also perfect if you want to explore other parts of El Hierro or even hop to nearby islands. You can spend your days finding hidden gems in the town and your evenings enjoying local music and dance. With so much to see and do, Valverde is sure to give you fun memories!

For more information about Valverde, El Hierro, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Valverde, El Hierro.
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Ferries traveling from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro.

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

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