Ferries run from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, La Palma at 15:00, and the last at 15:00. 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 Arrecife, Lanzarote of Lanzarote, takes 28h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 29h 3min arriving at Arrecife, Lanzarote - Lanzarote (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €1.89 and go up to €51.66. Book your ferry tickets online to Lanzarote with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote might make a stop at places such as Santa Cruz, La Palma - Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura - Arrecife, Lanzarote before reaching Lanzarote.

Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote ferry schedule

Ferry times from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
28h 0m
DURATION
28h 0m - 31h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€1.89 - €51.66
ROUTE DISTANCE
400.48km / 216.10nm
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Can you get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote by ferry?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Santa Cruz, La Palma and Lanzarote (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. You can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.

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How far is Lanzarote by ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma?

The ferry trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote usually lasts around 29h 3min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 28h , arriving at Arrecife, Lanzarote port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: to Lanzarote (Main Port). 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 Lanzarote is about 400.48km or 216.10nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Arrecife, Lanzarote port of Lanzarote in 31h .

When you book your ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote 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 Lanzarote

The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote is CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, operated by Naviera Armas and arrives at Arrecife, Lanzarote port. The trip takes just 28h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote?

A day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 28h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lanzarote, 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 Lanzarote to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote route, offering a convenient way to travel to Arrecife, Lanzarote while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote

Ferry ticket prices from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €1.89 to €51.66, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Arrecife, Lanzarote, ferry tickets start at €1.89 for foot passengers.
  • Lanzarote (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lanzarote, 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 Lanzarote 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 Lanzarote.

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How to get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (All Ports)

To travel from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote, the most popular choice is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from the Santa Cruz port, which is conveniently located close to the city center and within a reasonable distance from the airport. Travelers can find reliable bus connections and taxi services that frequently run to the port. Buses provide a cost-effective option, while taxis offer a quicker way to reach the ferry terminal, with journeys typically lasting around 30 minutes depending on traffic.

At the Santa Cruz port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal where travelers can find clear signage and assistance. While facilities may vary, it is advisable to check your ticket or confirmation email for the latest details on departure times. Arriving early can help ensure a relaxed start to your journey, allowing time to find your departure gate and enjoy the atmosphere before boarding.

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Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lanzarote

When traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (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:

  • : 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

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote?

Yes, cabins are available on the CIUDAD DE VALENCIA ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote

Make your journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Lanzarote (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, providing peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Check for parking availability at Santa Cruz, La Palma port to ensure a hassle-free start to your trip.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes along the way. Keep your camera ready for beautiful shots of mountains and coastline.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure you have a spot on your preferred ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Bring snacks and water for the journey, though onboard dining options are available if you prefer.

Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Evenings can be chilly, so consider bringing a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.

Island Highlights:
Unique Cuisine: Savor Lanzarote's local wines and traditional dishes like mojo sauce.
Cultural Landmarks: Discover Timanfaya National Park, a stunning showcase of volcanic landscapes.

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Santa Cruz, La Palma

The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma, is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 20-minute drive from La Palma Airport, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Transportation options to the terminal include taxis and public buses, with regular services connecting the airport and the city. From the bus station, it's a short walk to the ferry terminal.

In Lanzarote, the main ferry terminal is in Arrecife, located close to the city center and major attractions. It’s easily reachable by car, taxi, or public transport, providing convenient access for travelers.

Please note, while we aim to keep our information accurate, schedules and transport availability can change frequently. If you encounter any differences, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our services.

Make the most of your time in Lanzarote

Lanzarote is a really special place with stunning beaches and amazing volcanoes. The island is famous for its unique landscapes that look like something from another planet. When you visit, don’t miss the Timanfaya National Park, where you can see real volcanic craters and even watch a geyser shoot water high into the air!

You can relax on beautiful beaches like Playa Blanca and Puerto del Carmen, where the soft sand and clear waters are perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like papas arrugadas, which are yummy wrinkled potatoes served with spicy sauce.

If you’re feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle and explore the charming village of Teguise or take a boat trip to the nearby island of La Graciosa for a day of fun in the sun. Lanzarote is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect starting point for discovering more islands and places nearby. With so much to see and do, you’ll have an unforgettable time in Lanzarote!

For more information about Lanzarote, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Lanzarote.
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