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Ferries run from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria at 11:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, La Palma in just 8h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €119.63 and can cost up to €119.63. Book your ferry tickets to Santa Cruz, La Palma online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma
Naviera Armas companies operate routes from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Yes, ferries run between Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz, La Palma. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 9h 36min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
The ferry journey from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma usually takes 9h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 15min, and the longest ferry in 10h 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma
The fastest ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma is , operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 8h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma typically range from €119.63 to €119.63, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Santa Cruz, La Palma.
Choose your ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma

How to get from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma
To travel from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the port located just a short distance from the city center and a quick ride from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taking a local bus, taxi, or using rideshare services. Buses run frequently and take about 30 minutes, while taxis offer a faster, more direct route with a travel time of around 20 minutes.
At the Las Palmas port, you will typically find the departure area marked with clear signage for ferries to La Palma. Pay attention to the terminal and dock information displayed, as it can occasionally change. It’s wise to check your tickets and the information screens for any updates before boarding. Arriving a bit early is advisable to ensure a hassle-free start to your journey.

Traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz, La Palma. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 15kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma?
Yes, there are cabins available on VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you reach your destination securely.
Parking: Find ample parking spaces near the ferry terminal in Las Palmas. Arriving early gives you more options and helps avoid last-minute stress.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking views of the ocean and cliffs, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance online, especially during peak seasons. Check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates to ensure smooth travel.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options available on the ferry, but feel free to bring your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler cabin temperatures or windy outdoor decks.
Chill Tips: Expect the indoor areas to be breezy. For a comfortable experience, wander the deck but be mindful of the wind.
In Santa Cruz, La Palma, don’t miss:
Local Delicacies: Discover unique, locally produced foods like artisanal cheeses and delicious pastries.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning architecture of Parque de la Alameda and the historic charm of the city’s streets.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santa Cruz, La Palma.

Finding your way to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ferry port
The ferry terminal in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria is located near the city center, just a short distance from the Playa de Las Canteras beach and around 25 km from Gran Canaria Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which usually takes about 25 minutes, or use public transport options like the main bus line (Line 60) that connects the airport to the city, where you can transfer to local buses to the port.
In Santa Cruz, La Palma, the ferry terminal is centrally located, close to the main shopping area and the promenade, making it easily accessible by foot from most nearby hotels or via local buses.
Please remember that transportation schedules might change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates or reach out to our support team if you have any questions.

Exploring Santa Cruz, La Palma
Santa Cruz, La Palma, is a magical island town filled with beautiful sights and fun adventures! One of its most famous spots is the Plaza de España, where you can see the lovely fountain and colorful buildings. Don’t miss out on visiting the beach at Playa de los Cancajos, where the clear blue water is perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also try local foods like tasty grilled fish and sweet pastries called bienmesabe.
For nature lovers, hiking in the nearby Caldera de Taburiente National Park is a must! The park is full of stunning views, tall trees, and cool trails that let you explore the great outdoors. If you’re looking for a hidden gem, check out the small village of Puntagorda, where you can see beautiful gardens and even some traditional crafts.
Santa Cruz is a wonderful place to visit for a few days, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring other amazing islands in the Canaries. Whether you're walking around the town, relaxing on the beach, or discovering nature, there’s something for everyone in Santa Cruz, La Palma!
Available ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma
See the ferries traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, La Palma, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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