Ferries run from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Valverde, El Hierro at 13:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €53.08 and can cost up to €60.02. Book your ferry tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera from Valverde, El Hierro with Fred Olsen Express. 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.

Last Update: 16/01/2026

Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
84.87km / 45.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, ferries run between Valverde, El Hierro and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is operated by Fred Olsen Express, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

The ferry journey from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera

The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera is , operated by Fred Olsen Express, which takes just 2h .

Can you do a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera, as the shortest journey time is 2h . 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valverde, El Hierro ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

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Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically range from €53.08 to €60.02, 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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How to get from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera

To travel from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera, start by catching a ferry from the nearby port of La Estaca, which is less than a 30-minute drive from the city center. You can reach the port easily by car or taxi, with frequent bus services available throughout the day. The bus ride usually takes around 40 minutes, making public transport a convenient option for travelers.

At La Estaca port, you'll typically find the departure area near the main terminal, where ticket booths and waiting areas are located. It's advisable to check the latest departure information displayed on the screens, as schedules may vary. Arriving early can help you navigate ticketing and boarding with plenty of time.

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Traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Valverde, El Hierro and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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:

  • : 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera. 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 San Sebastián de La Gomera, 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.

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Travel smart from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera memorable with these helpful tips for a safe, enjoyable, and comfortable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being and adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Valverde port, making it easy to leave your car while exploring La Gomera.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal landscapes on your ferry ride. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best views, but be mindful of the wind!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and real-time updates about your trip.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Check the weather forecast before your trip. In summer, pack sunscreen; during cooler months, a light jacket will keep you comfortable onboard.

Relaxing: Choose an indoor space if you prefer a calmer environment, especially as it may be cooler inside.

Don’t miss out on the beautiful charm of San Sebastián de La Gomera, where you can explore:

Cultural Richness: Visit the historical Torre del Conde, a fascinating castle that tells the island's story.

Local Flavors: Taste the delightful local cheese and honey, a must-try for any foodie!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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Finding your way to Valverde, El Hierro ferry port

The ferry terminal in Valverde, El Hierro is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 25-minute drive from El Hierro Airport, which has limited flights. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus; taxis are readily available and can provide direct service. Public transport options, like buses, operate from the airport and main areas of Valverde.

In San Sebastián de La Gomera, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center, facilitating easy access from hotels and restaurants. It’s well-connected via local buses and taxis, ensuring convenient transportation.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s wise to check ahead of your trip and report any inconsistencies you find to our support team.

Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera

San Sebastián de La Gomera is a beautiful town in the Canary Islands that's filled with amazing things to see and do! One of its most famous spots is the colorful La Torre del Conde, a cool old tower with a lovely park around it. The town also has pretty beaches like Playa de San Sebastián, where you can play in the sand or splash in the waves.

Don’t forget to try some delicious local food! You can taste the tasty "almogrote," a cheesy spread that everyone loves, and fresh fish caught from the sea. If you enjoy nature, you can hike in the nearby Garajonay National Park, where you’ll see tall trees and lots of beautiful plants.

San Sebastián de La Gomera is perfect for a short visit. You can explore all the fun spots in just one day! But it’s also a great starting point to discover other nearby islands, making it a perfect place for an exciting adventure in the Canaries! So pack your bags and get ready for a fabulous trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera!

For more detailed information about San Sebastián de La Gomera, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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Available ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera

See the ferries traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to San Sebastián de La Gomera, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

BENCOMO EXPRESS

BENCOMO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

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