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Ferries run from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, La Palma at 06:15, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera in just 3h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 51min. One-way tickets start at just €49.35 and can cost up to €60.02. From June to September, there are about 11 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera
You can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera from Santa Cruz, La Palma with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Yes, ferries run between Santa Cruz, La Palma and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is operated by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, and takes around 3h 51min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
The ferry journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera usually takes 3h 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 50min, and the longest ferry in 3h 50min.
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 Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera
The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera is BENCOMO EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 3h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera, as the shortest journey time is 3h 50min. 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santa Cruz, La Palma 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.
Close to San Sebastián de La Gomera, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of San Sebastián de La Gomera is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from San Sebastián de La Gomera, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.
Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically range from €49.35 to €60.02 for foot passengers and on average €38.98 for vehicles, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera
To get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera, take the ferry from the bustling Santa Cruz port, conveniently located near the city center and close to the airport. Frequent connections operate throughout the day, with a typical journey time of about 50 minutes. Taxis and local buses are available to reach the port, providing easy access whether you are arriving from the airport or exploring the city.
At the port, you will find a designated terminal where ferries depart, with signage directing travelers to the appropriate gate. While it’s generally straightforward to find your way, it is wise to check digital displays for any updates on departures. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate the area and get settled before boarding.
Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA- Naviera Armas
- BARLOVENTO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- PEPITA CASTELLVI- Naviera Armas
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €33.80. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, PEPITA CASTELLVI ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, PEPITA CASTELLVI.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma 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:
- Barlovento Express, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS: Up to 20kg per passenger.
- PEPITA CASTELLVI, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 60kg 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, ensuring a reliable and secure sailing experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Santa Cruz port, making it hassle-free to start your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip offers breathtaking views of the ocean and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to get the best prices and secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is handy for booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is smart, especially if you have special dietary needs.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can get windy on the outdoor decks, and the indoor areas may feel chilly, so a light jacket could be useful.
San Sebastián de La Gomera is a treasure worth exploring. Don’t miss:
Local Delicacies: Try the famous Almogrote cheese spread, a tasty treat that reflects the island's culinary heritage.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic Torre del Conde and the beautiful beaches that showcase the island's charm.
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 Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma is located near the city center and is easily accessible from key landmarks like the Plaza de España and the main bus station. To get there, you can take a taxi, which typically takes about 10 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that connect various parts of the island; check routes 100 or 200 for convenient options.
In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town's main plaza and restaurants, making it accessible for visitors. You can reach it on foot from many local attractions.
Please remember that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it's a good idea to confirm current details. If you find any inaccuracies, please let our support team know.
Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera
San Sebastián de La Gomera is a beautiful town in the Canary Islands that has lots to offer! It is special because of its stunning beaches like Playa de San Sebastián, where you can swim and enjoy the sun. The town is also famous for tasty local food like “almogrote,” a delicious cheese spread.
One fun thing to do is visit the historic Torre del Conde, an ancient tower that tells the story of the island. You can also explore nature by hiking in the nearby Garajonay National Park, where you will see lush forests and amazing views. Don’t forget to try the unique way of whistling, called “silbo,” which is famous on the island.
San Sebastián is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore other nearby places and islands. You can take a ferry to see new adventures or just relax and soak in the culture. With so much to see and do, every moment in San Sebastián de La Gomera is exciting and full of discovery!
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VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas
BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express