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Ferries run from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) 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 16:00. From June to September, there are around 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Los Cristianos, Tenerife of Tenerife, takes 2h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 20min arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports. Ticket prices start at €52.39 and go up to €63.58. Book your ferry tickets online to Tenerife with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife
The Valverde, El Hierro - Tenerife route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife ferry schedule
Ferry times from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Valverde, El Hierro and Tenerife, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 20min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Los Cristianos, Tenerife ports.

How far is Tenerife by ferry from Valverde, El Hierro?
The ferry trip from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife usually lasts around 2h 20min. 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 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 in 2h 20min.
When you book your ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife 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
The fastest ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife 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?
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, 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 to Valverde, El Hierro ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife?
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 • What to explore next
Ports at Tenerife connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife
Ticket prices for ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €52.39 and €63.58, while vehicles average around €38.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Los Cristianos, Tenerife, ferry tickets start at €52.39 for foot passengers and from €31.34 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Tenerife, 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 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.
Find the right ferry from the Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife timetable

How to get from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports)
To get from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife, the most effective option is by ferry. Ferries depart from the main port in Valverde, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. Local buses and taxis offer reliable transport to the port, typically running several times a day. The ferry ride can take about 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on which port in Tenerife you are headed to, so plan accordingly to ensure you catch your desired departure.
The departure area in Valverde is generally well-marked, with indicators guiding you to the terminal. Here you will find a waiting area where passengers can prepare for boarding. Always remember to check your ticket for the latest information and arrival times. Arriving early will help you get settled, making your travel experience more enjoyable.

Traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife
Some ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- VOLCAN DE TENO- Naviera Armas, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
- VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA- Naviera Armas, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
- BENTAGO EXPRESS- Fred Olsen Express, arriving at Los Cristianos, Tenerife
- BARLOVENTO 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 start at €31.34. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Tenerife
You can take a motorcycle on VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENTAGO EXPRESS, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Tenerife
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife, 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: VOLCAN DE TENO, VOLCAN DE TIRAJANA, BENTAGO EXPRESS, BARLOVENTO EXPRESS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Tenerife
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 TIRAJANA: Up to 15kg per passenger.
- Barlovento Express, 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, 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.

Handy travel tips from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife
Make your journey from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, making your travel experience enjoyable. Remember to book your ticket early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and to stay updated on schedules.
Parking is available at Valverde, El Hierro port, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind. The scenic views during your ferry ride are breathtaking, so don’t miss the chance to snap some photos!
Onboard dining options are convenient, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey. The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat and be aware that indoor lounges can feel chilly. Packing a light jacket is a smart idea.
As you arrive in Tenerife, be prepared for different weather conditions. If you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow rigorous safety standards to ensure passenger well-being.
Scenery: Keep your camera handy for stunning coastal views during the crossing.
Local Delights: Sample delicious mojos and wines unique to Tenerife's culinary scene.
Cultural Gems: Visit the iconic Teide National Park for unforgettable landscapes and hiking opportunities.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tenerife even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Valverde, El Hierro
The ferry terminal in Valverde, El Hierro, is located near the town center, approximately 1.5 km from the main square (Plaza de la Constitución). This makes it easily accessible for visitors. Transportation options include taxis, which can be found at nearby locations, or public buses, with routes connecting to key areas in Valverde. If you’re traveling by car, the terminal has parking facilities available.
In Tenerife, the main ferry terminals are located in Los Cristianos and Santa Cruz, both of which are close to major urban areas and well-served by public transport, including buses and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so check local services for the most accurate information. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Tenerife
Tenerife is a magical island that has something for everyone! With beautiful beaches like Playa de las Américas and Playa de la Teresitas, you can soak up the sun or splash in the waves. You can't miss seeing El Teide, the highest mountain in Spain, where you can hike or take a cable car for stunning views.
Try some yummy local treats like fresh fish or delicious papas arrugadas with mojo sauce. While you're exploring, check out the charming town of La Orotava, where you can find colorful buildings and beautiful gardens.
If you're looking for fun activities, visit Loro Parque to see amazing animals, or go whale watching to spot friendly dolphins and whales in the clear blue sea.
Tenerife is perfect for short visits, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like La Gomera or La Palma. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy tasty food, or discover nature, Tenerife has it all!
Ferries traveling from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Valverde, El Hierro to Tenerife.




