Ferries run from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from San Sebastián de La Gomera at 07:00, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 53 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 19 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos, Tenerife of Tenerife, takes 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 50min arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports. Ticket prices start at €23.91 and go up to €52.80. Book your ferry tickets online to Tenerife with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

The San Sebastián de La Gomera - Tenerife route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
7 weekly
0h 50m
€23.91Find Tickets
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
0h 50m
€42.80Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife ferry schedule

Ferry times from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€23.91 - €52.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.49km / 20.77nm
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Can you get from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Tenerife, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas ferry companies, with an average travel time of 50min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports.

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How far is Tenerife by ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera?

The ferry trip from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife usually lasts around 50min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 50min, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife is about 38.49km or 20.77nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Los Cristianos, Tenerife port of Tenerife in 50min.

When you book your ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

The fastest ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife is BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express and arrives at Los Cristianos, Tenerife port. The trip takes just 50min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife?

A day trip from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 50min to reach Los Cristianos, Tenerife port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

Can I travel overnight from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife?

No, night ferries are not available on the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Tenerife • What to explore next

Ports at Tenerife connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

Ticket prices for ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €23.91 and €52.80, while vehicles average around €30.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €23.91 for foot passengers and from €9.45 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Tenerife, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Tenerife.

Find the right ferry from the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife timetable

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How to get from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports)

Ferry transportation is the most reliable way to travel from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife. The main departure port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach from local accommodations or the airport. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day, with crossings taking about an hour to the key ports in Tenerife, including Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz. Travelers can use local buses or taxis for quick access to the port, with buses running frequently and taxis available at reasonable rates.

At the port, you’ll typically find a terminal with a waiting area and ticket counters. Keep in mind that details may vary, so it’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before departure. Arriving early can help ensure a seamless journey, allowing you to navigate the terminal, find your gate, and board the ferry without feeling rushed.

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Traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife without or with a vehicle

Ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

Some ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BARLOVENTO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA- Naviera Armas, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • VOLCAN DE TENO- Naviera Armas, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Tenerife start at €9.45. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Tenerife

You can take a motorcycle on BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BENCOMO EXPRESS ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Tenerife

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BENCOMO EXPRESS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Tenerife

When traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
  • Barlovento Express, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS: Up to 20kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

Make your journey from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife (All Ports) memorable with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your travels. Arrive early to secure parking at San Sebastián de La Gomera port, as spaces can fill up fast.

During your ferry ride, don’t miss the stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands. Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and hassle-free reservations. Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed, as the onboard dining options can be limited.

Weather: Summer travelers should pack sunscreen, while a light jacket is good for cooler indoor spaces on the ferry. Note that the outdoor decks can be windy, so hang onto your hats!

Destinations:

  • Teide National Park: Marvel at Spain's highest peak and its unique volcanic landscapes.
  • Local Flavors: Savor the delicious local cheeses and wines as you explore the vibrant markets throughout Tenerife.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tenerife even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Arriving at the ferry port in San Sebastián de La Gomera

The ferry terminal in San Sebastián de La Gomera is located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like Plaza de las Américas and the beach. It is easily accessible by taxi, local buses, or car, with regular bus services connecting to nearby towns.

In Tenerife, the main ferry terminals are Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz. Los Cristianos is conveniently located near popular tourist areas and offers smooth transport connections to and from the airport and major resorts.

While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transport schedules and services can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Tenerife

Tenerife is a fantastic island in Spain with lots of fun things to see and do! Known for its warm sunshine, beautiful beaches like Playa de las Américas, and the tallest mountain in Spain, Mount Teide, it offers something for everyone. You can take a cable car up to Mount Teide for amazing views or explore the Teide National Park, which looks like another planet!

Don’t forget to try local foods! Tasty dishes like papas arrugadas (wrinkly potatoes) with mojo sauce are a must. You can find lovely markets where you can taste fresh fruits and delicious pastries.

There are also charming towns like La Laguna with colorful buildings and friendly people. For something special, visit Los Gigantes to see gigantic cliffs and maybe go whale watching!

Tenerife is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like La Gomera and Gran Canaria. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover cool places, Tenerife will make your trip unforgettable!

For more information about Tenerife, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Tenerife.
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Ferries traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife.

VOLCAN DE TENO

VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas

San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife ferry map