Ferries run from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Valverde, El Hierro at 14:00, and the last at 16:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife of Tenerife (All Ports), takes 2h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 24min arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports. Ticket prices start at €51.06 and go up to €58.33. Book your ferry tickets online to Tenerife (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports)

The Valverde, El Hierro - Tenerife (All Ports) route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
6 weekly
2h 30m
€51.06Find Tickets
Fred Olsen Express
Fred Olsen Express
7 weekly
2h 21m
€54.43Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/07/2025

Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST FERRY
2h 20m
DURATION
2h 20m - 2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€51.06 - €58.33
ROUTE DISTANCE
119.87km - 64.68nm
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Can you get from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Valverde, El Hierro and Tenerife (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 24min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports.

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How far is Tenerife (All Ports) by ferry from Valverde, El Hierro?

The ferry trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 24min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 20min, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife 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 Tenerife (All Ports) is about 119.87km or 64.68nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Los Cristianos, Tenerife port of Tenerife (All Ports) in 2h 30min.

When you book your ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) 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 Tenerife (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) is BENTAGO EXPRESS, operated by Fred Olsen Express and arrives at Los Cristianos, Tenerife port. The trip takes just 2h 20min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports)?

A day trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Tenerife (All Ports), 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 Tenerife (All Ports) to Valverde, El Hierro ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports)?

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

This summary for the Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (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 Tenerife (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Tenerife (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Tenerife (All Ports) to San Sebastián de La Gomera
38.49km
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AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €51.06 and €58.33, while vehicles average around €40.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €51.06 for foot passengers and from €25.78 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Tenerife (All Ports), 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 Tenerife (All Ports) 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 Tenerife (All Ports).

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

Getting from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife is best done by ferry, which departs primarily from the main port located a short walk from the city center. Local transport options include taxis and buses that connect the airport and other key areas directly to the port. Ferries operate daily with multiple departures, taking roughly two hours to reach various ports in Tenerife, including Santa Cruz and Los Cristianos, making it easy to choose a time that fits your schedule.

The departure area in Valverde is typically at the small ferry terminal by the dock. While the details may change, this terminal usually provides basic amenities and clear signage to guide travelers. It's a good idea to arrive early to avoid any last-minute issues. Always check your ticket or email for any updates before heading to the port.

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Traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) 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 Tenerife (All Ports)

Some ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BENTAGO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Tenerife (All Ports) start at €25.78. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Tenerife (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on BENTAGO EXPRESS ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Tenerife (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports), 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: BENTAGO EXPRESS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Tenerife (All Ports)

When traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (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:

  • VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
  • BENTAGO EXPRESS: 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 Tenerife (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 Tenerife (All Ports), 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 Tenerife (All Ports)

Make your journey from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are dependable, meeting modern safety standards for a secure journey. Don’t forget to book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates. Parking at Valverde port is available, making it easy to start your trip.

Take time to enjoy the scenic views of the coastline during your ride. Bring your own snacks and water, though dining options are available onboard.

Be prepared for changing weather; sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket is helpful for breezy outdoor decks. Indoor seating can get cool, so dress in layers.

Unique Culture: Explore the vibrant local markets in Santa Cruz, where you can sample delicious Canarian cheeses and wines.

Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the serene landscapes of Teide National Park, where you can hike and take stunning photos.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tenerife (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Valverde, El Hierro

The ferry terminal in Valverde, El Hierro is located just a short drive from the city center, making it easily accessible. For visitors, taxis are readily available, or you can drive, as parking is often available near the terminal. Public transport options may include local buses, but schedules can vary, so checking ahead is recommended.

In Tenerife, the primary ferry terminals are located in Los Cristianos, easily reached from popular areas like Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje. Both terminals offer good connectivity and local amenities nearby.

While we aim to keep this information accurate, transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to verify details before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Tenerife (All Ports)

Tenerife is a magical place with so much to explore! One of its special features is Mount Teide, Spain’s tallest mountain. You can take a cable car to the top and enjoy stunning views. The island also has beautiful beaches like Playa de las Américas, where you can swim and sunbathe. Don’t forget to try local food like "papas arrugadas" with spicy sauce; it’s delicious!

There are many fun things to do, like visiting Loro Parque, a zoo filled with amazing animals. You can also explore the natural parks, where you can hike and see unique plants. For something unique, look for the little towns that offer local arts and crafts, especially in places like La Orotava.

Tenerife's ports are great for short visits, but they’re also perfect to start your adventures to nearby islands like La Gomera and El Hierro. Whether you stay for a day or longer, you will create wonderful memories in this sunny paradise!

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

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports).
VOLCAN DE TENO

VOLCAN DE TENO Naviera Armas

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA

VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA Naviera Armas

BENTAGO EXPRESS

BENTAGO EXPRESS Fred Olsen Express

Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) ferry map