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.

Choose your ferry from the La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro timetable

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How to get from La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

To travel from La Gomera to El Hierro, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart from San Sebastián de La Gomera, located close to the city center and easily accessible from local accommodations and the airport. You can take a taxi or a bus to reach the ferry terminal, with buses running frequently and taking about 30 minutes from the city center. The ferry ride to Valverde typically takes around 1.5 hours, making it a convenient choice for travelers wanting to explore El Hierro.

At the ferry terminal in San Sebastián de La Gomera, you’ll find clear signage directing you to the embarkation area, where multiple docks service different routes. While the setup might differ slightly at any given time, expect a busy atmosphere filled with travelers preparing for their journeys. It’s advisable to check your ticket or email for any schedule adjustments and aim to arrive early to avoid last-minute rushes.

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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.

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 Valverde, El Hierro

Make your journey from La Gomera (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety standards, providing a secure way to travel.

Parking: San Sebastián de La Gomera has ample parking, making it simple to leave your car before setting sail.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the coastline and the ocean, especially during sunset.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, especially during peak tourist seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and bookings.

Onboard Dining: There are various dining options available, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also recommended for cooler indoor areas on the ferry.

Outdoor Deck: Wind can be strong on the outdoor decks, so hold on tight!

Valverde, El Hierro offers:

  • Local Delights: Sample amazing local products such as artisan cheeses and wines that showcase the island’s flavors.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the historic church of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, a must-see cultural landmark.

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 reach the San Sebastián de La Gomera ports, you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. The nearest airport, La Gomera Airport (GMZ), is about 40 minutes away by car or taxi, making it easy for travelers to access the port.

For getting to the port, you can take a taxi, which is readily available at the airport and throughout the city. If you prefer public transport, local buses connect various parts of La Gomera to San Sebastián, with routes running approximately every 30 minutes. Alternatively, renting a car gives you flexibility to explore the island before or after your ferry trip.

As for Valverde, El Hierro, the ferry terminal is centrally located and easily accessible from key areas such as the city center and the airport. It's a short drive or bus ride from most locations on the island, making it simple to get to your ferry.

Please note that transportation options and schedules can vary, so we recommend checking ahead for the most current information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Valverde, El Hierro

Valverde, in El Hierro, is a charming little town that is full of surprises! This place is special because of its colorful buildings and beautiful views of the ocean. Don’t miss the famous Church of Our Lady of Regla, a lovely spot with lots of history. If you like beaches, head to La Restinga, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming.

In Valverde, you can enjoy delicious local food like fish dishes and tasty cheeses. Make sure to try some homemade gofio, a yummy treat made from roasted grains. For nature lovers, the nearby El Sabinar forest is a hidden gem, with unique trees shaped by the wind.

You can also visit the lovely viewpoint at Los Milares for breathtaking photos. Valverde is a fantastic place for both short visits and as a starting point to discover even more of El Hierro or nearby islands. With friendly people, amazing spots, and fun activities, Valverde is just waiting to be explored!

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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