Ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera run year-round from Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Los Cristianos, Tenerife port departs at 08:45, and the last at 22:00 from Los Cristianos, Tenerife. From June to September, there are approximately 53 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 19 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Los Cristianos, Tenerife, takes 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 50min. Ticket prices range from €23.91 to €52.80. Book your tickets online to San Sebastián de La Gomera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera

The Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Los Cristianos, Tenerife - San Sebastián de La Gomera
Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
7 weekly
0h 50m
€23.91Find Tickets
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
0h 50m
€42.80Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule

Ferry times from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
22:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€23.91 - €52.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.49km / 20.77nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, ferries connect Tenerife and San Sebastián de La Gomera, with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

The ferry ride from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically takes 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min from Los Cristianos, 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera is about 38.49km or 20.77nm. The longest ferry ride takes 50min and departs from Los Cristianos, Tenerife.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera

VOLCAN DE TENO, operated by Naviera Armas, is the fastest ferry from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera. It departs from Los Cristianos, Tenerife and takes 50min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, a day trip from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 50min and departs from the Los Cristianos, 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera to Tenerife for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera • Where to go next

San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera

Ferry ticket prices from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €23.91 to €52.80 for foot passengers and average €30.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €23.91 for foot passengers and from €9.45 for vehicles.

Book your tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera.

Choose your ferry from the Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera timetable

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How to get from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera

To travel from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferries are your best option. The main departure port is Los Cristianos, which is conveniently located about 15 minutes from Tenerife's South Airport and close to many hotels and attractions in the city center. Public buses run regularly between the airport and Los Cristianos, taking approximately 30 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker ride. Ferries operate frequently throughout the day, usually taking around 50 minutes to reach La Gomera.

At Los Cristianos, look for the designated ferry terminal, which is typically bustling with travelers eager to explore. The area is well-marked, but be sure to check signage to confirm your specific dock or gate before boarding. As schedules may change, it's a good idea to verify your ticket details or check your email for updates. Arriving early can help you navigate any last-minute details before your journey begins.

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Heading from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, departing from Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA- Naviera Armas, departing from Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, departing from Los Cristianos, Tenerife
  • VOLCAN DE TENO- Naviera Armas, departing from Los Cristianos, Tenerife

Vehicle transport to San Sebastián de La Gomera is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €9.45. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can take a motorcycle on BENCOMO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO ferries from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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: BENCOMO EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, VOLCAN DE TENO.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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:

  • VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
  • Barlovento Express, BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera. 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Make your journey from Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger security and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Los Cristianos, making it easy to leave your car before you set sail. Arrive early during peak season to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning coastal views from the ferry. Keep your camera ready as you cruise through the sparkling Atlantic!

Tickets: Book your ferry ticket in advance to guarantee your preferred sailing time. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and ticket purchases.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or snacks available for purchase on the ferry, but consider bringing your own water and snacks to save money and enjoy your favorites.

Weather: Be sure to pack sunscreen in summer and bring a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors. Outdoor decks may be windy, so hold on tight!

Local Flavors: Explore traditional Canarian cuisine and visit charming shops selling local products, such as laurel honey and artisan crafts.

Cultural Spot: Don’t miss the iconic Torre del Conde, a historic tower offering a glimpse into the island’s rich past.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Tenerife

The ferry terminal in Los Cristianos, Tenerife is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s roughly 15 kilometers (about 20 minutes by car) from Tenerife South Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

For transportation to the terminal, taxis are readily available and provide a quick and direct option. Buses also serve the area, with regular routes connecting to Los Cristianos from various points across the island. The main bus station is a short distance from the terminal, and services typically run every 30 minutes.

San Sebastián de La Gomera's ferry terminal is located near the town center, close to restaurants and shops. It’s a short walk from the main square and easily reachable on foot from most accommodations in the area.

Whether you’re taking a taxi, driving, or using public transport, both terminals are designed for convenient access. Please note that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates close to your travel date. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in San Sebastián de La Gomera

San Sebastián de La Gomera is a beautiful town full of charm! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Playa de la Cueva and Playa de San Sebastián, where you can splash in the waves and soak up the sun. Make sure to try some local food, especially "almogrote," a yummy cheese spread that tastes great with bread.

There are so many fun things to do here! You can visit the historic Torre del Conde, a cool tower that tells stories of the past. Don’t miss the colorful streets filled with shops and places to grab a snack. Nature lovers will enjoy walking in the lush Garajonay National Park nearby, where you can see amazing plants and animals.

San Sebastián is also a perfect starting point to explore other Canary Islands. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, there is always something exciting to discover. From relaxing beach days to tasty meals and nature adventures, San Sebastián de La Gomera is the place to be!

For more information about San Sebastián de La Gomera, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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Ferries traveling from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

VOLCAN DE TENO

VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

Ferry map from Tenerife to San Sebastián de La Gomera