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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 15 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 get from Playa Santiago to San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferry transportation is your best option. The ferry departs from the local port in Playa Santiago, conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for most travelers. You can reach the port by local bus services, which run frequently throughout the day and take about 15 minutes, or opt for a taxi for a direct ride that typically lasts around 10 minutes.
At the port, you will find the departure area marked by terminal signs where passengers gather before boarding. It's wise to check the display boards for any updates on your ferry schedule. Arriving early is recommended to allow time for ticket verification and boarding procedures, helping to ensure a seamless transition to San Sebastián.

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 trip from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera easy with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, making your travel secure and worry-free.
Parking: Look for available parking options around Playa Santiago before you travel. Arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding islands.
Onboard Dining: While there are some snack options available, it’s a great idea to pack your favorite snacks and water for the trip.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for better deals and updates.
Weather Preparedness: Bring along sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for those cooler moments on deck.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor areas can be windy, so if you choose to sit outside, hold onto your belongings. The indoor section can be cooler, so plan accordingly.
When you arrive in San Sebastián de La Gomera, don't miss these highlights:
Cultural Landmarks: Discover the historic Torre del Conde, a beautiful symbol of the town's rich heritage.
Local Delicacies: Taste the delicious Almogrote, a traditional cheese spread, at one of the local eateries.
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
To reach the Playa Santiago ferry port in La Gomera, head to the waterfront area, conveniently located near the town center and just a 15-minute drive from La Gomera Airport. Transportation options include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using public buses, which connect from the airport and San Sebastián. Buses typically run every hour, with a 30-minute travel time.
In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it easy to access local shops and cafés. It’s also close to key landmarks like Playa de San Sebastián.
While we aim to offer accurate details, please verify current transportation schedules, as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera
San Sebastián de La Gomera is a charming town in the Canary Islands. It's special because of its beautiful beaches, like Playa de San Sebastián, where you can relax under the sun and splash in the clear water. The town is also steeped in history and has amazing places to visit, like the Torre del Conde, a cool castle tower that dates back to the 15th century.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes, especially the yummy “almogrote,” a savory cheese spread. You can even join a cooking class to learn how to make it yourself!
For fun adventures, explore the lush Garajonay National Park, where you can hike through ancient forests filled with unique plants and animals. Keep your eyes peeled for the magical laurel trees!
San Sebastián is a great spot for short visits, but it also serves as a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands. Whether you're looking for a quiet beach day or an exciting hike, San Sebastián de La Gomera has something for everyone.
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.

