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Travel from Lanzarote to Tenerife via the Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) and Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Arrecife, Lanzarote port departs at 18:00, and the last at 18:00 from Arrecife, Lanzarote. Similar schedules apply for the Lanzarote (Main Port) ports. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Arrecife, Lanzarote and reaches Santa Cruz, Tenerife in 10h 10min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 13h . Ticket prices range from €1.66 to €166.89. Book your tickets online to Tenerife with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Lanzarote to Tenerife might make stops at other locations en route, such as Arrecife, Lanzarote - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
Ferry companies from Lanzarote to Tenerife
The Lanzarote to Tenerife route is run by the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Lanzarote to Tenerife ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lanzarote to Tenerife vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Lanzarote to Tenerife?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Lanzarote to Tenerife, with the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, Trasmediterranea companies connecting Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) and Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports. The ferry trip takes around 13h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Tenerife, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Lanzarote to Tenerife?
The ferry trip from Lanzarote to Tenerife takes around 13h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 10h 10min travelling from Arrecife, Lanzarote to the Santa Cruz, Tenerife port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: from Lanzarote (Main Port). 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 Lanzarote and Tenerife is around 257.60km or 139.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 16h 30min from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
As you book your ferry tickets from Lanzarote 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 Lanzarote to Tenerife
The ferry, run by Naviera Armas, offers the fastest trip from Lanzarote to Tenerife. The ferry leaves from Arrecife, Lanzarote and reaches Santa Cruz, Tenerife port in roughly 10h 10min.
Is a day trip from Lanzarote to Tenerife possible?
No, a day trip from Lanzarote to Tenerife isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 10h 10min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Tenerife to Lanzarote ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Lanzarote to Tenerife?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Lanzarote to Tenerife route. They depart from Arrecife, Lanzarote and arrive at Santa Cruz, Tenerife. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Lanzarote (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.
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Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports in Tenerife are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lanzarote to Tenerife
Ferry ticket prices from Lanzarote to Tenerife depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €1.66 to €166.89. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Arrecife, Lanzarote, ferry tickets start at €1.66 for foot passengers.
- Lanzarote (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
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 Lanzarote 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.
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How to get from Lanzarote to Tenerife
To get from Lanzarote to Tenerife, ferries are the best option, with key departure points at Arrecife and Lanzarote's Main Port. Both ports are conveniently located near city centers and accessible from the airport. You can find regular bus services and taxis that connect directly to these ports, making it easy to reach them. Buses typically run every 30 minutes and take about 20 minutes, while taxis offer a quick option for those with tighter schedules.
At Arrecife, the ferry leaves from a well-marked terminal near the waterfront, while Lanzarote's Main Port typically has designated gates for boarding. It’s wise to check the tickets or email confirmations from Ferryscanner for any updates before you travel. Arriving a bit early can make your journey more enjoyable, allowing for a relaxed start as you prepare to board.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Lanzarote to Tenerife
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Lanzarote to Tenerife. Ferries depart from Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) and arrive at Santa Cruz, 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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Lanzarote to Tenerife?
Ferries from Lanzarote to Tenerife don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Tenerife
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Lanzarote 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.
- Bahía Cargo, Bentayga Cargo Express, Breñas Cargo: 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
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Lanzarote to Tenerife, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Lanzarote to Tenerife?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAMADABA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR ferries from Lanzarote to Tenerife. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Santa Cruz, Tenerife] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Tenerife
You can bring your pet on ferries from Lanzarote 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.
Ferry travel tips from Lanzarote to Tenerife
Make your journey from Lanzarote (All Ports) to Tenerife (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with all safety regulations, guaranteeing a secure and enjoyable ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port). Arrive a little early to secure your spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views during your crossing. Grab a seat by the windows or head to the outdoor deck for fresh air and stunning sights.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app to find the best deals and get real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Choose from a variety of food options on the ferry, but it's also a great idea to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect yourself. A light jacket can be handy onboard, as indoor areas can feel chilly.
Wind and Waves: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy. If you prefer a calmer environment, indoor seating is available for your comfort.
Experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Tenerife when you arrive. Don’t miss visiting the majestic Teide National Park, or sampling local wines in the beautiful vineyards.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Tenerife.
Where to catch the ferry from in Lanzarote
The ferry terminal in Arrecife, Lanzarote, is located at the Main Port, just a short walk from the city center. It's about 7 kilometers from Lanzarote Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 10-15 minutes. Public buses also run from the airport to Arrecife, with services like Line 22 connecting you to the city center, where you can then walk to the terminal.
In Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and close to major landmarks like Plaza de Espana. This port is easily reachable by public transport, with buses and trams stopping nearby. Taxis are also available, providing quick access from various parts of the city.
While this information is intended to assist you, please keep in mind that transportation schedules and options can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Enjoy your time in Tenerife
Tenerife is a fantastic place to visit with amazing ports that make it easy to explore! The island has beautiful beaches like Playa de las Américas, where you can swim and build sandcastles. You can also visit Mount Teide, Spain’s tallest mountain, and take a fun cable car ride to see stunning views.
If you love animals, don’t miss the Loro Parque, a zoo with lots of exciting creatures and cool shows! For a taste of local food, try the delicious papas arrugadas, which are small, salty potatoes served with spicy mojo sauce.
On the charming streets of Santa Cruz, you can find local markets bursting with fresh fruits and treats. Tenerife is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great place to start your adventures to nearby islands like La Gomera and Gran Canaria. With so many fun things to do, beautiful sights to see, and yummy food to taste, you’ll have an unforgettable time in Tenerife!
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Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports in Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports in Tenerife.
VOLCAN DE TAMADABA Naviera Armas
VOLCAN DE TINAMAR Naviera Armas
CIUDAD DE VALENCIA Trasmediterranea
BAHíA CARGO Fred Olsen Express
BREñAS CARGO Fred Olsen Express