Ferries run from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santa Cruz, La Palma at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife in just 6h , while on average the journey takes around 6h . One-way tickets start at just €83.84 and can cost up to €83.84. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Santa Cruz, Tenerife online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife

You can reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife from Santa Cruz, La Palma with 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.

Naviera Armas
Naviera Armas
1 weekly
6h 0m
€83.84Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:00
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST FERRY
6h 0m
DURATION
6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€83.84
ROUTE DISTANCE
150.30km - 81.10nm
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Can I take a ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?

Yes, ferries run between Santa Cruz, La Palma and Santa Cruz, Tenerife. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 6h on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?

The ferry journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife usually takes 6h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h , and the longest ferry in 6h .

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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife

The fastest ferry from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife is CIUDAD DE VALENCIA, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 6h .

Can you do a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h , 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 Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Santa Cruz, La Palma and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, Tenerife, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria
66.74km
(36.01nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€49.17
Find Tickets
Santa Cruz, Tenerife to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
88.54km
(47.77nm)
1h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€76.17
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Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife typically range from €83.84 to €83.84 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

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How to get from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife

To travel from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the most efficient option is by ferry. Ferries depart from the main port which is conveniently located near the city center and can be reached easily by local bus services or taxi, both of which offer frequent departures. The bus journey takes approximately 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker alternative and can be hailed conveniently throughout the city.

At the port in Santa Cruz, La Palma, look for the departure area which is typically marked near the terminal or dock. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate through ticketing and boarding procedures. Keep an eye on electronic displays for any updates regarding your ferry, as schedules may occasionally shift. Ensuring you arrive ahead of time will help you enjoy the transition to Tenerife comfortably.

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Traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • CIUDAD DE VALENCIA- Naviera Armas

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on CIUDAD DE VALENCIA ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are CIUDAD DE VALENCIA.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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:

  • CIUDAD DE VALENCIA: Up to 15kg 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you travel securely while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Parking: Check for parking availability at Santa Cruz, La Palma before your trip. It's often easier to find spots early in the day.

Booking: Remember to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is great for comparing prices and getting updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the voyage.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes while sailing. Grab a seat with a good view, but be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks.

Weather: Dress in layers. It can be warm on deck, but the indoor areas might feel a bit chilly. If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat.

Unique Santa Cruz, Tenerife Highlights:
Nature: The stunning beaches like Playa de las Teresitas are perfect for sunbathing.
Culture: Explore the iconic Auditorio de Tenerife, an architectural marvel that hosts various events.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

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Finding your way to Santa Cruz, La Palma ferry port

The ferry terminal in Santa Cruz, La Palma is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from the airport, you can take a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes. Public transport options like buses are also available, with lines connecting the airport to the terminal, usually taking around 40 minutes.

In Santa Cruz, Tenerife, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and easily accessible via public buses or taxis from popular areas like Playa de las Américas.

You can reach both terminals by car, but parking may be limited during peak times. As transport schedules can change, we recommend double-checking your options prior to your journey. If you come across any inaccuracies, please let our support team know.

Exploring Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Santa Cruz, Tenerife, is a sunny gem in the Canary Islands! This lively city is filled with beautiful parks, stunning beaches, and delicious local food. You can visit the famous Auditorio de Tenerife, which looks like a giant wave. The Parque García Sanabria is perfect for a relaxing walk among colorful flowers and trees. Don’t forget to check out the stunning Playa de Las Teresitas, where golden sand meets sparkling blue water.

Santa Cruz is also known for its tasty Canarian cuisine. Be sure to try some gofio, a type of flour made from roasted grains, and fresh fish dishes. If you love nature, hike up to the nearby mountains for breathtaking views of the island.

For fun activities, explore the local markets to find unique souvenirs and yummy treats. You can even take a short boat trip to neighboring islands like La Gomera. Santa Cruz is great for a quick getaway or as a base to discover more of Tenerife’s wonders. Whether you’re here for a day or a week, there’s always something exciting waiting for you!

For more detailed information about Santa Cruz, Tenerife, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
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Available ferries from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife

See the ferries traveling from Santa Cruz, La Palma to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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