Travel from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) via the Santa Cruz, Tenerife and Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Agaete, Gran Canaria ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife port departs at 06:00, and the last at 23:30 from Santa Cruz, Tenerife. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 55 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and reaches Agaete, Gran Canaria in 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 36min. Ticket prices range from €49.17 to €81.00. Book your tickets online to Gran Canaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

The Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) route is run by the Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
1h 20m
€49.17Find Tickets
Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
7 weekly
1h 52m
€68.54Find Tickets
Last Update: 06/12/2025

Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
23:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 1h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€49.17 - €81.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
77.64km - 41.89nm
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Can I take a ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports), with the Naviera Armas, Fred Olsen Express companies connecting Santa Cruz, Tenerife and Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Agaete, Gran Canaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 36min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Gran Canaria (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) takes around 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 20min travelling from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to the Agaete, Gran Canaria port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 (All Ports) and Gran Canaria (All Ports) is around 77.64km or 41.89nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 40min from Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

As you book your ferry tickets from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

The ferry, run by Fred Olsen Express, offers the fastest trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and reaches Agaete, Gran Canaria port in roughly 1h 20min.

Is a day trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) possible?

Yes, a day trip from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 20min, leaving from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and arriving at Agaete, Gran Canaria. This gives you enough time to enjoy Gran Canaria (All Ports) and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Gran Canaria (All Ports) to Tenerife (All Ports).

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) route. They depart from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and arrive at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

This summary for the Tenerife (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Agaete, Gran Canaria ports in Gran Canaria (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €49.17 to €81.00, while vehicle tickets average around €36.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

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

It’s best to book your tickets to Gran Canaria (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Gran Canaria (All Ports).

Pick your ferry from the Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Traveling from Tenerife to Gran Canaria is best done by ferry, with departures from Santa Cruz, Los Cristianos, and San Sebastián. Santa Cruz is conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from Tenerife South Airport, making it accessible via taxis and local buses. Los Cristianos also offers frequent ferries and is easily reached from various points on the island. The trips typically take around one to two hours, allowing for a quick transfer between the islands.

At the Santa Cruz port, you’ll find several terminals, usually marked clearly for passenger boarding. Los Cristianos features a single dock for ferries, while San Sebastián also has specific boarding gates. Be sure to check for any updates in your ticket or email from Ferryscanner, and aim to arrive early to enjoy a calm journey as you prepare for your adventure.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports). Ferries depart from Santa Cruz, Tenerife and arrive at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Agaete, Gran Canaria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • VOLCAN DE TAGORO- Naviera Armas
  • VOLCAN DE TINAMAR- Naviera Armas
  • CIUDAD DE VALENCIA- Trasmediterranea
  • VOLCAN DE TAIDIA- Naviera Armas
  • BAÑADEROS EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
  • BAJAMAR EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express

Prices for taking your vehicle to Gran Canaria (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €10.45. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, BAJAMAR EXPRESS ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TINAMAR, CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, BAÑADEROS EXPRESS, BAJAMAR EXPRESS.

Packing for your ferry trip to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • : Up to 15kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

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

Taking your pet on board to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Tenerife (All Ports) to Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Make your journey from Tenerife to Gran Canaria enjoyable with these helpful tips for a comfy, safe, and fun ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet safety standards, making your trip secure.

Parking: There's ample parking at Santa Cruz, Tenerife, so you can leave your car without worries.

Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for stunning views of the islands as you cross. The horizon is a canvas of blues that you won't want to miss.

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and bookings.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on board, but don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as indoor areas can be chilly.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air.

Now, here are some unique highlights that make Gran Canaria special:

Local Products: Don’t miss the chance to savor local cheeses and wines that reflect the island’s rich culture.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like the impressive Roque Nublo and the picturesque dunes of Maspalomas.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Gran Canaria (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Tenerife (All Ports)

To get to the ferry terminals in Santa Cruz, Tenerife, you'll find the main terminal located centrally along the waterfront, close to the city center and about 15 km from Tenerife North Airport (TFN). It's easily accessible via multiple transportation options. Taxis are widely available and can take you directly to the port in about 15 minutes from the airport. Alternatively, you can use public transportation; the TITSA bus service connects the airport with Santa Cruz, with several routes, such as the 111 bus that runs frequently and takes around 30 minutes.

In Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, the ferry terminal is situated in the heart of the city, making it easily reachable from major hotels and attractions. It's relatively close to the bus station, where numerous local and inter-island routes can be accessed. The Agaete port, located on the northwest coast of Gran Canaria, serves ferries traveling to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Although it’s further from Las Palmas, there are bus services connecting the two within about 40 minutes.

While we aim to share the most current details, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you notice any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Gran Canaria is a beautiful island in Spain with lots of exciting things to see and do at its lovely ports. The beaches are stunning with golden sand and clear blue water. You can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and playing beach games. One famous beach to visit is Las Canteras, where you can also find yummy seafood restaurants serving local dishes like fresh fish and papas arrugadas with mojo sauce.

Make sure to explore the charming towns like Vegueta with its colorful buildings and the impressive Cathedral of Santa Ana. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the stunning mountains and visiting the amazing dunes at Maspalomas, where you can even ride camels!

Gran Canaria is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby places like Tenerife and Fuerteventura. You can hop on a ferry to discover more beautiful beaches and fun attractions. Whether you love adventure, relaxation, or tasty food, Gran Canaria has something special for everyone!

Want to know more about Gran Canaria (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Gran Canaria (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Tenerife (All Ports) with Gran Canaria (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Santa Cruz, Tenerife ports in Tenerife (All Ports) to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Agaete, Gran Canaria ports in Gran Canaria (All Ports).

Naviera Armas

Fred Olsen Express

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