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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 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. 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
Fred Olsen Express companies operate routes from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 daily.

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.
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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 ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the Playa Santiago port, conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to reach on foot or by taxi. Public buses run frequently, providing a direct route to the port, typically taking around 30 minutes. The schedules vary, so check local timetables for the latest updates.
At the Playa Santiago ferry terminal, you’ll find a straightforward setup with clearly marked departure areas. While details may vary, generally you will encounter ticket kiosks and waiting areas nearby. Remember to check your ticket and the displayed departures to ensure timely boarding. Arriving ahead of time is advisable to navigate any potential last-minute changes.

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 the most of your journey from Playa Santiago, La Gomera to San Sebastián de La Gomera with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring your journey is secure.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Playa Santiago. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views during your ferry ride. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best photo opportunities, but be aware it can get windy!
Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during holidays and weekends. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry has dining options, but consider packing your own snacks and water to save some money.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. High tides can add a bit of movement, so secure your belongings.
Destination Highlights:
- Cultural Gems: Visit the impressive Torre del Conde, a historic landmark that reflects the island’s rich heritage.
- Local Delights: Don’t miss trying the delicious local cheese and palm honey in San Sebastián.
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 ferry terminal in Playa Santiago, La Gomera is located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s approximately 40 minutes from La Gomera Airport by car, making taxi or rental car options convenient for quick travel. Public buses are also available but may require transfers, so check local schedules for timing.
In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and easily accessible from major areas, with plenty of local transport options.
While we aim to provide the latest information, transportation schedules can change. Please inform our support team if you find any discrepancies to help us improve our service.

Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera
San Sebastián de La Gomera is a beautiful town in the Canary Islands, full of fun things to see and do! One of its most special spots is the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, where you can admire stunning architecture. The town also has pretty beaches like Playa de San Sebastián, perfect for a day of sun and sand.
You can enjoy delicious local food, especially the famous “mojo” sauce, which goes great with potatoes or fish. Don’t forget to try the traditional cheese, too! For nature lovers, nearby Garajonay National Park offers amazing hiking trails with lush forests and incredible views.
While exploring, you might stumble upon hidden gems like charming little cafes or local shops filled with handmade crafts. San Sebastián is also a great place to start your adventure to other beautiful spots in La Gomera or even hop on a ferry to nearby islands. Whether you visit for a short trip or stay longer, San Sebastián de La Gomera is sure to fill your days with excitement and wonder!
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.

