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)

Travelers looking to journey from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera will find ferry transport to be the best option. Departures mainly occur from the Valverde ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and accessible via local taxis or buses. Taxis offer quick transfers of about 10 minutes, while buses run frequently and take around 20 minutes. Ferries operate regularly, making it simple for you to plan your trip to key locations like San Sebastián, the main port in La Gomera.

At the Valverde terminal, passengers can expect to find well-marked signage guiding them through check-in procedures and boarding. The departure area is generally equipped for waiting, although it is wise to arrive ahead of time due to potential changes in schedules. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates and arrive early to ensure a well-organized journey.

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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 journey from Valverde, El Hierro to La Gomera (All Ports) seamless with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey. Ensure to book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.

Parking is available at Valverde, El Hierro port, but spots may fill up quickly, so arrive with ample time. During your trip, keep an eye out for stunning coastal views; they’re truly breathtaking. Pack snacks and drinks, as some ferries offer limited dining options onboard. Bring a light jacket, as indoor spaces can get chilly, and don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. Be mindful of wind on outdoor decks, especially if you're prone to getting cold.

Cultural Sites: Discover Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with lush forests and hiking trails.
Local Flavors: Don't miss trying the local cheese and honey, which showcase the island’s unique culinary traditions.

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 ferry terminal in Valverde, El Hierro, is located near the town center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 30-minute drive from the airport, with taxis readily available for a convenient transfer. You can also reach the port via local buses, which connect well with surrounding areas, usually running every hour.

In La Gomera, the primary ferry terminal is in San Sebastián, situated close to the town’s main attractions and accommodations, ensuring easy access for travelers. Other smaller ports are available, all within short distances from key areas.

For the most accurate and current information, please check local transport schedules, as they can change. If you spot any inaccuracies, we'd appreciate your feedback through our customer support channels.

Make the most of your time in La Gomera

La Gomera is a beautiful island in the Canary Islands, and it has so much to offer! One of its most special places is Garajonay National Park, where you can hike through magical forests full of trees and interesting animals. The views from the top are breathtaking! The beaches, like Playa de Santiago, are perfect for building sandcastles or swimming in the clear blue water.

Don't miss out on tasting local food, like delicious goat cheese and fresh fish. You can also try "almogrote," a tasty cheese spread that is super popular here.

La Gomera is not just for a quick visit. It’s a great starting point to explore other nearby islands, too! You can hop on a ferry to visit places like Tenerife or La Palma.

With lots of fun things to do, like visiting charming towns, going on nature walks, and enjoying the unique culture, La Gomera is a fantastic spot for everyone. Whether you stay for a day or a week, you will create wonderful memories!

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