Ferries from
Tenerife to Gran Canaria
Ferries from
Tenerife to Gran Canaria
There are currently 83 weekly sailings between Tenerife and Gran Canaria. These sailings are operated by 2 ferry companies; Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express. Ferry schedules may vary throughout the year and tend to increase during the high season.
Yes, you can get a ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria. Ferries to Gran Canaria from Tenerife sail approximately 83 times per week and are provided by 2 operators; Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express.
The ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria departs from Santa Cruz de Tenerife and arrives at either Las Palmas or Agaete ferry port depending on the route you choose.
The duration of the ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria depends on a number of factors including the ferry company you're travelling with and the weather conditions at the time of sail. The duration of the Tenerife Gran Canaria ferry also varies between routes, with the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry taking approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on average.
Fastest Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Longest Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry time: 8 hours 30 minutes
Yes, you can get a fast ferry to Gran Canaria. The fastest ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria is the Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Agaete ferry route. This ferry is provided by Fred Olsen Express and takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Tenerife Gran Canaria ferry times can differ depending on the route you choose and which ferry company you're travelling with. The season you travel in can also affect the times, with more options usually available in the peak summer months. If you're travelling from Tenerife to Gran Canaria by boat, it's best to check the latest Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry timetable before you book.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry timetable:
The first ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas departs at 01:30 and the last ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas leaves at 20:00. There are currently around 37 weekly sailings on this route.
There are currently 2 ferry companies providing this route. Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry operators include Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express
Popular Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry routes include:
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry
Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete ferry
The most popular ferry is the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry with up to 6 daily and 37 weekly sailings. The journey from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas usually takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Another popular route is the Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Agaete ferry with up to 7 daily and 47 weekly sailings. The Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Agaete ferry takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
With the fastest ferries to Gran Canaria from Tenerife taking just 1 hour 20 minutes, it's definitely possible to do a Tenerife to Gran Canaria day trip. Although, with so much to do in Gran Canaria, we'd recommend staying longer if you can.
Yes, you can get from Tenerife to Gran Canaria by car.
Car Operators: Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express
Check out our deal finder for more information on routes and to find Tenerife to Gran Canaria car ferry prices.
The Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry price can vary depending on a number of factors including the route, ferry company, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not.
Prices for the Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas ferry start from as little as £21 for those travelling with a vehicle and from £14 for foot passengers.
We recommend booking your Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from Tenerife to Gran Canaria are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Gran Canaria.
Gran Canaria to Tenerife distance: 44 miles (71km) and 38 nautical miles.
You can book Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry tickets online at Direct Ferries. Compare Tenerife to Gran Canaria ferry prices, timetables and ferry companies using our Deal Finder.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Santa Cruz de TenerifeTenerife |
To Las PalmasGran Canaria |
Average price£124.04 | |
From Santa Cruz de TenerifeTenerife |
To AgaeteGran Canaria |
Average price£86.91 |
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Tenerife, the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, from golden beaches to volcanic terrain. The island is dominated by Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak and the third largest volcano in the world. Visitors can explore the vibrant capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife, relax on popular beaches like Playa de las Americas, or discover the ancient laurel forests of Anaga Rural Park. Throughout the year, Tenerife hosts colourful celebrations, including the famous Carnival of Santa Cruz, second only to Rio's carnival in size and spectacle. The island's warm climate makes it a perfect year-round destination. From Tenerife, ferry connections are available to neighbouring Canary Islands including Gran Canaria, La Gomera, and La Palma, allowing visitors to experience the diverse character of this Atlantic archipelago. With its rich cultural heritage, natural wonders and excellent connections, Tenerife makes for an unforgettable holiday destination.
Gran Canaria, the third-largest island in the Canary Islands archipelago, offers visitors a perfect mix of diverse landscapes and year-round sunshine. This Spanish island showcases stunning contrasts, from the golden sand dunes of Maspalomas to the lush green ravines of its mountainous interior. Popular attractions include the historic district of Vegueta in Las Palmas with its colonial architecture, the picturesque fishing village of Puerto de Mogán, and the ancient aboriginal sites at Cueva Pintada. The island comes alive during February's vibrant Carnival celebrations, one of the biggest events in the Canarian calendar. Water lovers will enjoy the excellent conditions for surfing, sailing and diving throughout the year. From Gran Canaria, ferry connections provide easy access to neighbouring Canary Islands including Tenerife, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, making it a perfect base for island-hopping adventures. Whether you're looking to relax on beautiful beaches or explore unique natural settings, Gran Canaria offers an unforgettable holiday experience.
