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Ferries run from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Valverde, El Hierro at 08:00, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry can reach Los Cristianos, Tenerife in just 2h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €51.06 and can cost up to €69.96. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Los Cristianos, Tenerife online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife
You can reach Los Cristianos, Tenerife from Valverde, El Hierro with Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife?
Yes, ferries run between Valverde, El Hierro and Los Cristianos, Tenerife. This route is operated by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas, and takes around 2h 25min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife?
The ferry journey from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife usually takes 2h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife
The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife is BENTAGO EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 2h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Los Cristianos, Tenerife to Valverde, El Hierro and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Los Cristianos, Tenerife is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Los Cristianos, Tenerife, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife typically range from €51.06 to €69.96 for foot passengers and on average €40.33 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
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How to get from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife
To get from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, start by taking a ferry from the Valverde port, located just a short walk from the city center. The port is easily accessible via local buses, which run frequently throughout the day, or by taxi, which provides direct and convenient transport. The ferry ride typically lasts around two hours, so plan accordingly, especially during peak travel times when schedules can be busier.
At the Valverde port, you'll find a well-organized terminal area where passengers check in and wait for their ferry. Departures usually take place from specific docks dedicated to the ferry service, though the exact location can change, so it's wise to confirm on arrival. Be sure to keep an eye on the ticket boards or monitor displays for real-time updates and consider arriving early to enjoy a hassle-free boarding process.

Traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENCOMO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
- BENTAGO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €34.53. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
- BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS, BENCOMO EXPRESS, BENTAGO EXPRESS: Up to 20kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife a delight with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing a secure and comfortable experience throughout the ride.
Parking: Parking is available at the Valverde port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning cliffs of El Hierro during your journey.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and checking schedule updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but it's a good idea to pack snacks and water for a more personalized experience.
Comfort Tips: Bring sunscreen during summer trips and a light jacket for the cooler air inside the cabin. Be cautious as it can get windy on outdoor decks.
Local Highlights:
- Beaches: Stroll along beautiful sandy shores in Los Cristianos, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
- Culture: Visit the vibrant markets where you can sample local cheeses, wines, and artisan crafts unique to Tenerife.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Los Cristianos, Tenerife.

Finding your way to Valverde, El Hierro ferry port
The Valverde ferry terminal in El Hierro is located near the city center, approximately 5 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car or taxi, taking around 15 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include local buses that connect Valverde to other parts of the island. Buses run regularly, and the journey to the terminal typically takes about 20 minutes.
In Tenerife, the Los Cristianos ferry terminal is situated near the town center and beaches, offering easy access to shopping and dining. It's well-connected by public transport, including buses and taxis, making it convenient for travelers.
For the latest transportation schedules and services, please check local resources, as they may change. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help improve our information.

Exploring Los Cristianos, Tenerife
Los Cristianos in Tenerife is a sunny paradise that everyone loves! This charming town has beautiful beaches with golden sand, perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the waves. You can visit the lively promenade lined with shops and cafés, where you can try tasty local dishes like fresh fish and delicious pastries.
One special place to see is the charming harbor, where you can watch colorful boats and maybe take a trip to nearby islands. If you love nature, don’t miss the stunning Montaña Chayofita, a small mountain offering amazing views of the ocean and the town. You can hike to the top and feel like a true adventurer!
There are also fun markets where you can find unique souvenirs to remember your trip. Los Cristianos is not just for a quick visit; it’s a great starting point to explore more of Tenerife or hop on a boat to other beautiful islands. With its friendly vibe, pretty beaches, and exciting things to do, Los Cristianos is a place where memories are made and fun begins!
Available ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife
See the ferries traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas

BENCHIJIGUA EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express
