Ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria run year-round from Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife port departs at 06:00, and the last at 20:00 from Santa Cruz, Tenerife. From June to September, there are approximately 52 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 26 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife, takes 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 20min. Ticket prices range from €49.17 to €50.60. Book your tickets online to Agaete, Gran Canaria with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

The Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria route is served by Fred Olsen Express. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Agaete, Gran Canaria
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
1h 20m
€49.17Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria ferry schedule

Ferry times from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€49.17 - €50.60
ROUTE DISTANCE
66.74km / 36.01nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria?

Yes, ferries connect Tenerife and Agaete, Gran Canaria, with Fred Olsen Express companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 20min on average. Ferries depart from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria?

The ferry ride from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria typically takes 1h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min from Santa Cruz, Tenerife port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Tenerife and Agaete, Gran Canaria is about 66.74km or 36.01nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 20min and departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, is the fastest ferry from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria. It departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and takes 1h 20min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria?

Yes, a day trip from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 20min and departs from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Agaete, Gran Canaria to Tenerife for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria 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.

Not far from Agaete, Gran Canaria • Where to go next

Agaete, Gran Canaria offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Spain.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

Ferry ticket prices from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €49.17 to €50.60 for foot passengers and average €32.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Santa Cruz, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €49.17 for foot passengers and from €10.89 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Agaete, Gran Canaria as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Agaete, Gran Canaria.

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How to get from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

To get from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria, your best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from three main ports: Santa Cruz, Los Cristianos, and San Sebastián. Santa Cruz, located near the city center, allows easy access via local buses or taxis, with regular services connecting to the nearby airport. Los Cristianos also offers frequent ferries, easily reachable from central spots and hotels, while San Sebastián is typically a bit less convenient but connected as well. Expect travel times to Agaete to be around an hour or less, depending on the ferry operator.

At the Santa Cruz port, ferries usually depart from designated terminals marked clearly for travelers. Each terminal provides signs and personnel to assist with any inquiries. Paths and areas may vary, so it’s wise to check your ticket for specific departure information. Remember to arrive ahead of your scheduled departure and consider checking for any updates via email or ticket portals, ensuring an organized boarding experience.

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Heading from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BAÑADEROS EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife
  • BAJAMAR EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife
  • BARLOVENTO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, departing from Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Vehicle transport to Agaete, Gran Canaria is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €10.89. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Agaete, Gran Canaria

You can take a motorcycle on BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, BAJAMAR EXPRESS, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS ferries from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Agaete, Gran Canaria

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria, 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: BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, BAJAMAR EXPRESS, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Agaete, Gran Canaria

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • BAJAMAR EXPRESS, BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, Barlovento Express, BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS: Up to 20kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Tenerife and Agaete, Gran Canaria, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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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Smart travel tips from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

Make your journey from Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports offer ample parking options, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Gran Canaria.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and coastline as you cruise to Agaete.

Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best prices. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to compare options and check real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: You’ll find various dining choices on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.

Weather Ready: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer, and don’t forget a light jacket for the cool air inside. Note that outdoor decks can be windy.

Local Culture: Discover Agaete’s charming whitewashed houses and traditional markets, perfect for authentic local products and flavors.

Nature: Don’t miss out on stunning hikes in the nearby Tamadaba Natural Park, showcasing Gran Canaria's breathtaking landscapes.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Agaete, Gran Canaria even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Tenerife

The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, Tenerife is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from main attractions like Plaza de España and the Auditorio de Tenerife. It’s approximately 15 kilometers from Tenerife North Airport, making it easily accessible by various transport options.

If you're traveling to the port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes about 20 minutes from the airport. Public transportation is also available; you can catch a bus (Line 102 or 104) from the airport that will drop you off near the terminal. Another option is to drive, with ample parking available nearby, but using a taxi or bus may be more straightforward for first-time visitors.

In Agaete, Gran Canaria, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center and a few minutes away from the beach, making it easy to explore once you've arrived. It's also accessible by bus from Las Palmas, giving you an efficient option to travel from the island's capital.

Always check for the latest transport schedules and availability, as they can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Agaete, Gran Canaria

Agaete, Gran Canaria is a magical place that will make your vacation unforgettable! One of the best parts is the stunning beaches, like Playa de Las Nieves, where you can swim in clear water and relax in the sun. Make sure to try the local dish, “sancocho,” a tasty fish stew, and don’t forget to enjoy some delicious ice cream from the nearby shops.

You can explore the beautiful nature around Agaete by hiking in the nearby mountains or visiting the amazing Agaete Natural Pools, where you can splash around in the ocean. Take a stroll through the charming village and see the colorful houses and gardens filled with flowers. Don’t miss the chance to visit the tasty farmers market on Sundays, where you can find fresh fruits and local goodies.

Agaete is perfect for a short visit but also a great starting point for adventures to nearby places like Las Palmas or even other islands! There’s so much fun to be had, and every corner holds a new surprise waiting for you!

For more information about Agaete, Gran Canaria, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Agaete, Gran Canaria.
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Ferries traveling from Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Tenerife (All Ports) to Agaete, Gran Canaria.

BANADEROS EXPRESS

BANADEROS EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BAJAMAR EXPRESS

BAJAMAR EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

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