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Ferries run from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Los Cristianos, Tenerife at 08:00, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Valverde, El Hierro in just 2h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €51.06 and can cost up to €71.98. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Valverde, El Hierro online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro
You can reach Valverde, El Hierro from Los Cristianos, Tenerife with Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro?
Yes, ferries run between Los Cristianos, Tenerife and Valverde, El Hierro. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express, and takes around 2h 24min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro?
The ferry journey from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro usually takes 2h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
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 Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, 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 Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro
The fastest ferry from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro is BENCOMO EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 2h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 20min, 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 Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro 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.
Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro typically range from €51.06 to €71.98 for foot passengers and on average €36.93 for vehicles, 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 Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro 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 Valverde, El Hierro.
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How to get from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro
To travel from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, start at the ferry terminal located near the city center and only around 15 minutes from the airport. Regular ferries operate multiple times a day, making it simple to reach your destination. Taxis are readily available for a quick ride, while local buses provide budget-friendly options with scheduled stops close to the port.
At the Los Cristianos port, you will find the ferry departures typically organized at a designated terminal. Look for signs that guide you to the correct dock for your vessel. It's a good idea to arrive early to navigate any ticketing and boarding procedures comfortably. Be sure to check the latest updates on departure displays, as schedules may change.
Traveling from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro 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 Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENTAGO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €30.84. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, 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:
- VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS: Up to 20kg 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro, 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 Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro as enjoyable as possible with these simple tips for a comfortable and exciting journey. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and surrounding islands, making it a fantastic experience from start to finish.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, providing a secure journey while you relax and take in the scenery.
Parking: Look for convenient parking options near the ferry terminal in Los Cristianos to make your travel hassle-free.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Canary Islands, especially when you approach El Hierro.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates about your trip.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea for an enjoyable ride.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for the ferry, as it can get breezy on the outdoor deck and cooler indoors.
Local Delight: Don’t miss El Hierro’s unique artisan cheeses and artisan crafts or explore the stunning natural landscapes and hiking trails that await you!
Cultural Gem: Visit the charming town of Valverde, rich in history and local culture, where you can soak in the island’s vibrant spirit.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Valverde, El Hierro.
Finding your way to Los Cristianos, Tenerife ferry port
The ferry terminal in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, is conveniently located near the city center, just a 15-minute drive from Tenerife South Airport. You can reach the port by car, taking the TF-1 motorway, or via taxi, which typically costs around €20 from the airport. Public transport is also available; the Titsa bus line 111 connects the airport to Los Cristianos, with a journey time of about 30-40 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Valverde, El Hierro, is located near the town center, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and services. Ferries to this terminal offer connections to Los Cristianos.
While we aim to keep this information current, please check transportation schedules as they may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, do let us know through our support team.
Exploring Valverde, El Hierro
Valverde is a charming little town on El Hierro, the smallest of the Canary Islands. What makes Valverde special is its lovely old buildings and beautiful views of the ocean. One must-see place is the Church of Nuestra Señora de La Concepción, with its colorful roof and peaceful garden. The town is surrounded by yummy local food, so don’t miss trying the cheese and delicious seafood dishes!
If you love nature, there are amazing hiking trails around Valverde. You can feel the fresh air as you walk through lush forests and enjoy stunning views of the mountains and coast. A hidden gem to explore is the lovely beach at Tacorón, where you can play in the sand and swim in clear blue water.
Valverde is perfect for both a quick visit or as a starting point to discover more of El Hierro and nearby islands. Whether you're hiking, tasting local treats, or soaking in the sun at the beach, there's something fun for everyone in Valverde!
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VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas
VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas
BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express
BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express