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Ferries run from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Playa Santiago, La Gomera at 08:40, and the last at 16:40. The fastest ferry can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €15.43 and can cost up to €15.43. From June to September, there are about 14 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera
You can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera from Playa Santiago, La Gomera with 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.
Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Yes, ferries run between Playa Santiago, La Gomera and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is operated by Fred Olsen Express, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
The ferry journey from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera
The fastest ferry from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera is BENCHI EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Playa Santiago, La Gomera to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.
Close to San Sebastián de La Gomera, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of San Sebastián de La Gomera is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from San Sebastián de La Gomera, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically range from €15.43 to €15.43, 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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How to get from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera
To travel from Playa Santiago to San Sebastián de La Gomera, the best option is to take the ferry from Playa Santiago’s small port. Located just a short walk from the town's center, it is easily accessible via local taxis or buses that run regularly. Taxis offer a quick ride taking around ten minutes, while the bus is a more economical choice with frequent departures throughout the day, although the journey may take a bit longer.
At the port, you’ll typically find the ferry departure area near the main dock, where tickets are usually validated. The terminal may have seating and displays that provide details on departure times. As schedules can change, it’s a good idea to check the information boards and arrive early to confirm your journey.

Traveling from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Playa Santiago, La Gomera and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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:
- BENCHI 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera. 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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 Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Playa Santiago to San Sebastián de La Gomera as enjoyable as possible with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and enjoyable ride across the water.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Playa Santiago, so you can leave your car and hop on the ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers stunning views of the coastline and mountains, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid delays.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own water and snacks for the trip.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time in San Sebastián. A light jacket may be useful onboard, where it can get a bit chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor areas can be windy, so hold onto your hats! Indoor seating is also available for a more comfortable experience.
When you arrive in San Sebastián, explore the vibrant local market, famous for fresh produce and local products, and don’t miss the historical La Iglesia de la Asunción for a taste of the island's rich culture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

Finding your way to Playa Santiago, La Gomera ferry port
The Playa Santiago ferry terminal is located near the beach, just a short walk from the town center and close to eateries and shops. For transportation, you can reach the port by taxi (approximately 15-minute ride from La Gomera's airport) or by local bus services that connect to major towns. Driving is also an option, with parking available near the terminal.
In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is centrally located, near the historic district and waterfront, making it easily accessible. Public transport or taxis can conveniently get you there from various parts of the island.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's advisable to confirm local services ahead of your trip. If you notice any discrepancies in the information, please let us know through our support channels.

Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera
San Sebastián de La Gomera is a hidden treasure in the Canary Islands! This charming town has beautiful beaches where you can relax and play in the waves. One of the coolest spots to visit is the famous Torre del Conde, an old tower that tells stories of the island’s history. Don't forget to check out the pretty Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, where you can see amazing designs and learn about local traditions.
If you love nature, you’re in for a treat! You can hike on trails with stunning views of mountains and the ocean. For a fun food adventure, try the delicious local dish called "almogrote," a spread made with cheese and peppers – it’s super tasty!
San Sebastián is perfect for quick visits, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby places like Playa de Santiago or even hop on a boat to other islands. There’s so much to see and do here, making it a fantastic stop for all kinds of travelers!
Available ferries from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera
See the ferries traveling from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

