Ferries run from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from San Sebastián de La Gomera at 10:15, and the last at 10:15. The fastest ferry can reach Valverde, El Hierro in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €54.62 and can cost up to €54.62. Book your ferry tickets to Valverde, El Hierro online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

Fred Olsen Express companies operate routes from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
3 weekly
2h 0m
€54.62Find Tickets
Last Update: 16/01/2026

San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
10:15
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€54.62
ROUTE DISTANCE
84.87km / 45.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

Yes, ferries run between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Valverde, El Hierro. This route is operated by Fred Olsen Express, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

The ferry journey from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

The fastest ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro is , operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 2h .

Can you do a day trip from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h , 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.

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San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro typically range from €54.62 to €54.62, 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

To travel from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro, start at the ferry port located just a short walk from the city center. Accessible via local buses or taxis, these options typically run frequently throughout the day, with bus rides lasting around 15 minutes. The ferry journey usually takes around 50 minutes, providing a scenic way to transition between islands.

At the port, you will find the departure area marked with clear signage, guiding you towards the terminal dedicated to ferry services. While details may shift, keeping an eye on the electronic displays or ticket counters for real-time updates is wise. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate and enjoy the journey ahead.

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Traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Valverde, El Hierro. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera 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:

  • : 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.

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Travel smart from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a fun and safe trip!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained, meeting all safety standards for a worry-free crossing. Be sure to arrive early for parking at San Sebastián; spots fill up quickly, especially on weekends. Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the ocean, so keep your phone ready. Booking your tickets in advance is smart, and the Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and getting updates.

Onboard dining caters to a variety of tastes, but it’s wise to bring along snacks and water to stay refreshed. If you tend to get chilly, a light jacket will be welcome. The outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings. Be prepared for shifting weather; sunscreen is a must in summer, while cooler temperatures may greet you in El Hierro.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with life jackets and trained staff, prioritizing your well-being.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore Valverde’s charming architecture and the fascinating Ethnographic Museum for a glimpse of local heritage.

Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning landscapes in El Hierro, perfect for hiking and capturing incredible photos.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Valverde, El Hierro.

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Finding your way to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry port

To get to the San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry port, head to Avenida de los Descubrimientos, located just a short walk from the city center and roughly 40 km from La Gomera Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus—buses offer services from nearby towns, typically taking around 30-45 minutes.

In Valverde, El Hierro, the ferry terminal is positioned centrally near key amenities and is easily accessible via local transport.

Please note that transportation schedules can vary, so it's wise to check ahead and inform us of any discrepancies you encounter so we can assist you better.

Exploring Valverde, El Hierro

Valverde, a charming town on the island of El Hierro, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! What makes it special is its beautiful landscapes, friendly locals, and yummy Canarian food. Be sure to visit the stunning Mirador de la Peña for amazing views of the ocean and mountains.

The town is full of pretty streets and historic buildings that tell stories from long ago. You can try local dishes like "potaje de berros," a tasty watercress stew, or "queso de El Hierro," a delicious cheese that's perfect for snacking.

For fun, why not hike the scenic trails around Valverde? You could spot unique plants and cute animals along the way. Also, take a short trip to nearby beaches like Playa de Tacorón, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters.

Valverde is perfect for both short visits and starting your adventure to explore the rest of El Hierro or even other nearby islands. You'll find plenty of excitement and beauty in this lovely corner of the Canary Islands!

For more detailed information about Valverde, El Hierro, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Valverde, El Hierro.
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Available ferries from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro

See the ferries traveling from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

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