Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Valverde, El Hierro at 13:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry takes 2h to reach the San Sebastián de La Gomera port of La Gomera, with the average trip duration being 2h arriving at San Sebastián de La Gomera ports. Ticket prices range from €53.08 to €60.02. Book your ferry tickets online to La Gomera with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera

The Valverde, El Hierro - La Gomera route is served by Fred Olsen Express. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
3 weekly
2h 0m
€55.91Find Tickets
Last Update: 16/01/2026

Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera ferry schedule

Ferry times from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€53.08 - €60.02
ROUTE DISTANCE
84.87km / 45.80nm
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Can you get from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Valverde, El Hierro and La Gomera, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fred Olsen Express ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at San Sebastián de La Gomera ports.

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How far is La Gomera by ferry from Valverde, El Hierro?

The ferry trip from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera usually lasts around 2h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h , arriving at San Sebastián de La Gomera port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera is about 84.87km or 45.80nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the San Sebastián de La Gomera port of La Gomera in 2h .

When you book your ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera

The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera is , operated by Fred Olsen Express and arrives at San Sebastián de La Gomera port. The trip takes just 2h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera?

A day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to La Gomera, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera?

No, night ferries are not available on the Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Valverde, El Hierro 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.

Near La Gomera • What to explore next

Ports at La Gomera connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera

Ferry ticket prices from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €53.08 to €60.02, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferry tickets start at €53.08 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to La Gomera, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to La Gomera.

Find the right ferry from the Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera timetable

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How to get from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports)

To travel from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera, the best option is taking a ferry from the main harbor, just a short distance from the city center. Public buses run frequently, offering a convenient way to reach the port, typically taking around 15 minutes. Taxis are also available and can provide a quicker alternative, especially if you’re coming from the airport. The ferry connections to La Gomera are reliable, so checking schedules before your trip is wise.

Departures usually occur from the local ferry terminal, where you'll find clear signs directing you to the appropriate dock. While the specifics might change, it’s generally a straightforward process. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates on travel times or changes. Arriving early will help you start your journey without rushing.

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Traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to La Gomera

When traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • 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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Handy travel tips from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera

Make your trip from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route offer safety features that comply with modern standards, making your journey reliable and enjoyable. Be sure to book your tickets early to secure a good spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for convenient bookings and real-time updates on schedules.

Parking is available at Valverde, so you can comfortably leave your vehicle before boarding. Expect scenic views during your trip; take time to enjoy the coastlines and marine life. Bring snacks and drinks for the ride, as onboard dining options may be limited.

Weather can change quickly. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can be breezy on the deck, so think about a jacket for comfort as the indoor spaces can be chilly.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Valverde port for your convenience.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready to capture stunning coastal panoramas.
Cultural Highlights: Don’t miss the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and local artisan crafts in La Gomera!

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

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Arriving at the ferry port in Valverde, El Hierro

The Valverde ferry terminal in El Hierro is conveniently located near the city center, approximately 1.5 kilometers away, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and landmarks. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; taxis and local buses connect the terminal to key areas, with service typically available every 30 minutes.

In La Gomera, the San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry terminal is situated near the town center, allowing for easy access to shops and restaurants. It’s well-connected via local buses and taxis, ensuring smooth transport for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and services can change, so we recommend checking current information before your trip. Should you come across any outdated details, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our resources.

Make the most of your time in La Gomera

La Gomera is a beautiful island in the Canary Islands, famous for its stunning scenery and friendly vibe. You can visit San Sebastián, the capital, where you’ll find the lovely beach of La Calera, perfect for swimming and playing in the sand. Don’t forget to try the local dish called "aladía," which is yummy and made with fresh ingredients.

Exploring the island, you can hike through Garajonay National Park, home to amazing forests and unique plants. Keep an eye out for pretty waterfalls and bird songs! You can also check out ancient buildings like the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows and take in the island's history.

If you’re feeling adventurous, why not try kayaking or visiting small, hidden beaches like Playa de Vallehermoso? La Gomera is great for short trips, but it’s also a perfect starting place to hop onto nearby islands. So whether you are staying for a little while or planning your next journey, La Gomera has something fun for everyone!

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

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera.

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera ferry map