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Travel from Tenerife to La Gomera via the Los Cristianos, Tenerife and San Sebastián de La Gomera ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Los Cristianos, Tenerife port departs at 09:30, and the last at 22:00 from Los Cristianos, Tenerife. From June to September, there are approximately 28 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 23 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Los Cristianos, Tenerife and reaches San Sebastián de La Gomera in 50min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 50min. Ticket prices range from €42.80 to €52.80. Book your tickets online to La Gomera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Tenerife to La Gomera
The Tenerife to La Gomera route is run by the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Tenerife to La Gomera ferry schedule
Ferry times from Tenerife to La Gomera vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Tenerife to La Gomera?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Tenerife to La Gomera, with the Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas companies connecting Los Cristianos, Tenerife and San Sebastián de La Gomera ports. The ferry trip takes around 50min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to La Gomera, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Tenerife to La Gomera?
The ferry trip from Tenerife to La Gomera takes around 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 50min travelling from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to the San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 and La Gomera is around 38.49km or 20.77nm. The longest ferry ride takes 50min from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
As you book your ferry tickets from Tenerife to La Gomera 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 to La Gomera
The ferry, run by Fred Olsen Express, offers the fastest trip from Tenerife to La Gomera. The ferry leaves from Los Cristianos, Tenerife and reaches San Sebastián de La Gomera port in roughly 50min.
Is a day trip from Tenerife to La Gomera possible?
Yes, a day trip from Tenerife to La Gomera is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 50min, leaving from Los Cristianos, Tenerife and arriving at San Sebastián de La Gomera. This gives you enough time to enjoy La Gomera 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 La Gomera to Tenerife.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Tenerife to La Gomera?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Tenerife to La Gomera route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Tenerife (All Ports) to La Gomera (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 La Gomera
San Sebastián de La Gomera ports in La Gomera are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tenerife to La Gomera
Ferry ticket prices from Tenerife to La Gomera depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €42.80 to €52.80, while vehicle tickets average around €30.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €42.80 for foot passengers, and from €9.45 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to La Gomera 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 to La Gomera 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 La Gomera.
Pick your ferry from the Tenerife to La Gomera timetable
How to get from Tenerife to La Gomera
Ferries provide the best and most popular way to travel from Tenerife to La Gomera, with key departure points at Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz. Los Cristianos, located close to the southern beaches and about 15 minutes from Tenerife South Airport, offers frequent ferry services, usually departing every hour. Santa Cruz is slightly further from the airport but still accessible, with bus services linking it to major areas. Both ports connect travelers efficiently, making transportation from your accommodation straightforward.
When arriving at the ports, head to the designated terminal area in Los Cristianos and the main dock in Santa Cruz. These locations generally feature signposts to guide you, but do keep an eye on your ferry's specific departure gate as it may vary. For the latest updates, remember to check the ticket or email confirmation sent from Ferryscanner, and it’s wise to arrive early to make your journey more enjoyable.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Tenerife to La Gomera
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Tenerife to La Gomera. Ferries depart from Los Cristianos, Tenerife and arrive at San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Tenerife to La Gomera?
You can take your car on some ferries from Tenerife to La Gomera, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BARLOVENTO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- VOLCAN DE TENO- Naviera Armas
- BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
Prices for taking your vehicle to La Gomera depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €9.45. 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 La Gomera
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BENCOMO EXPRESS ferries from Tenerife to La Gomera. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to La Gomera
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Tenerife to La Gomera, 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: BARLOVENTO EXPRESS, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO, BENCOMO EXPRESS.
Packing for your ferry trip to La Gomera
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Tenerife to La Gomera. 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.
- Barlovento Express: 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 to La Gomera. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to La Gomera
You can bring your pet on ferries from Tenerife to La Gomera, 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.
Ferry travel tips from Tenerife to La Gomera
Make your journey from Tenerife to La Gomera exciting and simple with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, ensuring you have a secure experience while you explore the islands.
Parking: Los Cristianos offers ample parking options. Arrive early to find a good spot, especially during the busy season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and cliffs, perfect for capturing amazing memories.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and guaranteed seats. The Ferryscanner app simplifies the booking process and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal at the café or bring your own snacks and water for the trip. Enjoy a light breakfast or picnic as you sail.
Weather Tips: Don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can be handy, as indoor spaces can feel chilly. Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor decks.
La Gomera Highlights:
- Unique Products: Taste local delights like palm honey and artisanal cheeses.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic San Sebastián, with its charming streets and the impressive Torre del Conde.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to La Gomera.
Where to catch the ferry from in Tenerife
The ferry terminal in Los Cristianos is conveniently located near the city center, only about a 10-minute walk from many local shops, restaurants, and amenities. It's also approximately 15 kilometers from Tenerife Sur Airport, making it accessible via a short taxi ride or public transport. You can catch the tram line from various parts of Tenerife, with routes connecting to Los Cristianos. Regular Titsa buses also operate from the airport to the terminal, taking about 30-40 minutes.
In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is centrally located, providing easy access to the town's attractions, including local restaurants and shops. It’s just a short walk from many hotels and is well signposted, making it clear for visitors arriving for ferry services.
Remember to check local transport schedules as they can change, and be on the lookout for any updates or changes in services. If you find any discrepancies in the details shared, feel free to reach out to us through our support channels. Safe travels!
Enjoy your time in La Gomera
La Gomera is a beautiful island that's perfect for adventure and fun! The island is famous for its lush green forests and stunning views. You can visit Garajonay National Park, where you can hike through magical woodland and see amazing plants and animals. The beaches are pretty, too! Playa de Santiago is a great spot to relax in the sun and swim in clear blue waters.
Don't forget to try the local food! You can taste delicious dishes like "almogrote," a cheesy spread that is super tasty. When you're exploring, check out San Sebastián, the island's capital, where you can see historic buildings and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.
There are many fun things to do, like going whale watching or discovering hidden waterfalls. La Gomera is also a great base to explore nearby islands like Tenerife and El Hierro, making it perfect for both short visits and longer adventures. You will find exciting places and new experiences around every corner, making La Gomera a special destination for everyone!
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Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports in Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera ports in La Gomera.
VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas
VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas
BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express
BARLOVENTO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express