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Ferries run from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, La Palma at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria of Gran Canaria (All Ports), takes 8h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 17min arriving at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ports. Ticket prices start at €127.13 and go up to €135.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Gran Canaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
The Santa Cruz, La Palma - Gran Canaria (All Ports) route is served by Naviera Armas. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Santa Cruz, La Palma and Gran Canaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Naviera Armas ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 17min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ports.

How far is Gran Canaria (All Ports) by ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma?
The ferry trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 17min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 10min, arriving at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) is about 236.65km or 127.70nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria port of Gran Canaria (All Ports) in 15h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) is VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, operated by Naviera Armas and arrives at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria port. The trip takes just 8h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?
A day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Gran Canaria (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Gran Canaria (All Ports) to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (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 Gran Canaria (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Gran Canaria (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €127.13 and €135.70, while vehicles average around €86.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, ferry tickets start at €127.13 for foot passengers and from €86.39 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Gran Canaria (All Ports), 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) 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 Gran Canaria (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria is best done by ferry, with departures leaving from the main port located near the city center and close to the airport. Local buses and taxis conveniently connect these key locations to the ferry terminal. Buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes from the airport to the port, while taxis offer a faster option, typically reaching the terminal in around 15 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedules, as they can vary throughout the day.
The departure area at Santa Cruz, La Palma generally features a busy terminal with multiple docks for ferries leaving to Gran Canaria. Travelers should stay informed, as details such as docking locations may change. It is wise to verify your tickets or email for any updates, and arriving early allows ample time for boarding. Enjoy your journey across the beautiful waters of the Canary Islands!

Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Some ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- CIUDAD DE VALENCIA- Naviera Armas, arriving at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Gran Canaria (All Ports) start at €86.39. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on CIUDAD DE VALENCIA ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports), 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: CIUDAD DE VALENCIA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
When traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (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:
- CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports), 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.

Handy travel tips from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Make your journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and meet rigorous standards, giving you peace of mind as you board.
Parking: Santa Cruz offers ample parking options near the port, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Gran Canaria.
Views: Bring your camera! The ferry trip is famous for stunning coastal views, making it a perfect opportunity to snap some memorable photos.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and seats. The Ferryscanner app is a convenient tool for checking schedules and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard dining options, but also consider bringing along snacks and water for a more personal touch during the ride.
Weather: Dress in layers as onboard spaces can be chilly, especially in the evening. If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget your sunscreen!
Outdoor Activities: Once you arrive in Gran Canaria, be sure to visit the stunning dunes at Maspalomas and explore the local market for unique products. The cultural blend of traditions in Las Palmas is not to be missed!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Gran Canaria (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Santa Cruz, La Palma
The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma, is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's just a short walk from the main shopping areas and local attractions. You can reach the terminal via taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or by public transport with several bus routes available that connect the terminal to various parts of the island.
In Gran Canaria, the main ferry terminals are in Las Palmas and the nearby ports, which are also close to key areas such as the city center and the beach. These terminals are well-connected by public transport and taxis, providing easy access for travelers.
While we aim to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that schedules and transport options might change, so checking for the latest details is recommended.

Make the most of your time in Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Gran Canaria is a beautiful island with many exciting things to do, making it a fantastic place to visit! You can start by exploring the famous beaches like Playa de Amadores, where the sand is soft, and the water is clear. The island is also home to the stunning dunes of Maspalomas, where you can try sandboarding or simply enjoy a lovely walk.
If you love nature, visit the beautiful mountains of Roque Nublo for amazing views. You can hike through unique landscapes and see cool wildlife. Don’t forget to try local food like papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) and mojo sauce; they are delicious!
Gran Canaria is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Tenerife or La Palma. You can even visit charming towns like Teror with its colorful buildings. Whether you want to relax on a beach or go on an adventure, Gran Canaria has something for everyone. It’s an island full of fun and surprises waiting for you!
Ferries traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Gran Canaria (All Ports).
VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas



