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Ferries run from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife at 06:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Las Palmas, Gran Canaria in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 49min. One-way tickets start at just €34.82 and can cost up to €102.41. From June to September, there are about 45 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Naviera Armas companies operate routes from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Yes, ferries run between Santa Cruz, Tenerife and Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 1h 49min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
The ferry journey from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria usually takes 1h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.
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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria is VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 1h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz, Tenerife to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 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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Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria typically range from €34.82 to €102.41 for foot passengers and on average €41.89 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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
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How to get from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
To get from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, the most convenient option is the ferry. Ferries depart from the central port located just a short walk from the city center, making it accessible for travelers. You can easily reach the port via local buses, taxis, or a pleasant stroll if you are nearby. Buses run every 30 minutes and take about 20 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker choice, typically around a 10-minute ride.
At Santa Cruz port, the ferry departs from designated terminals that are well indicated, ensuring passengers can find their way with relative ease. Be prepared for potential changes in departure gates or times, so it's wise to check ticket information or displays for updates. Arriving early helps secure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria 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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- VOLCAN DE TINAMAR- Naviera Armas
- VOLCAN DE TAIDIA- Naviera Armas
- VOLCAN DE TAGORO- Naviera Armas
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.93. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, VOLCAN DE TAGORO ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. 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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, VOLCAN DE TAGORO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 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:
- VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR: Up to 15kg 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
Some ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Yes, there are cabins available on CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 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, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria simple and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience. Enjoy peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Santa Cruz. Arrive early to find your spot without any hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding ocean—definitely worth capturing!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and ensure your spot on busy days. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy with updates and notifications.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to a meal from the onboard café or pack your own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas on the ferry. Outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared!
In Las Palmas, be sure to experience its vibrant local markets, stunning beaches, and rich cultural sites like the historic Vegueta district. The lively atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make Gran Canaria a fantastic place to explore!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
Finding your way to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, Tenerife is conveniently located in the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like Plaza de España and La Rambla. To reach the port, you have several options: taxis are readily available, and public buses (lines 910 and 111) connect to the terminal from the airport, taking about 30 minutes. If driving, the port is easily accessible via the TF-1 motorway.
In Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center on the eastern coast, close to Las Canteras Beach and the bustling Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. It is also well-linked by public transport and taxis.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s good to verify current details before your journey. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for help.
Exploring Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, is a sunny city full of adventures! One of its coolest spots is Las Canteras Beach, where you can swim in clear water and build sandcastles. Another must-see is the historic Vegueta district, where you can wander through colorful streets and visit the interesting Catedral de Santa Ana. If you love local food, try the delicious "papas arrugadas" with spicy mojo sauce—they're a tasty treat!
For fun activities, you can explore the beautiful natural park of Bandama, perfect for hiking with amazing views. Don’t forget to check out the busy local markets, where you can find unique souvenirs and yummy snacks. A hidden gem is the charming neighborhood of Triana, filled with cool shops and cafés.
Las Palmas is great if you want a quick getaway or if you plan to explore other lovely places nearby, like the stunning mountains or other Canary Islands. Whether you're soaking up the sun on a beach or enjoying the vibrant culture, Las Palmas has something for everyone, making it a fantastic place to visit!
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VOLCAN DE TINAMAR Naviera Armas
