San Sebastian de la Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma
Ferries to La Palma
San Sebastian de la Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma
Ferries to La Palma
San Sebastian de la Gomera Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry prices usually range between €38* and €274*. The average price for ferries from San Sebastian de la Gomera Santa Cruz de La Palma is typically €121*. The cheapest San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry prices start from €38*. The average foot passenger price is €112*. And the average price for a car is €192*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.
We offer a quick way to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, making your choice smooth sailing. Visit our Special Offers page for discounts on selected routes and operators. Remember to book early to secure the best prices and options!
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts throughout the year. When searching for ferries, any available senior discounts will be automatically applied. Simply select your age range from the passenger options.
Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with and check out our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.
Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.
The first San Sebastian de la Gomera Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry typically departs from San Sebastian de la Gomera at around 06:30. The last ferry usually departs at 17:30.
Due to the crossing time, ferries between San Sebastian de la Gomera and Santa Cruz de La Palma are more suited to weekend trips or longer stays to really make the most of the journey.
Yes, you can take your car with you on ferries between San Sebastian de la Gomera and Santa Cruz de La Palma with Balearia, Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between San Sebastian de la Gomera and Santa Cruz de La Palma.
Whether you can take your campervan on the ferry from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma depends on factors such as the ship and operator of your chosen crossing. To find out if you can bring your caravan on the ferry, simply enter your details, and we’ll compare the available operators on your chosen route for you.
Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma with Balearia, Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express. Although most ferry companies allow bicycles on board, it's always best to check the policies on bringing bicycles on the ferry to avoid any bad surprises at the departure port.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from San Sebastian de la Gomera and Santa Cruz de La Palma with Balearia, Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma with Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express. .
Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.
In general, you’ll need the following when travelling with your pet:
Where your pet stays during the ferry crossing depends on the ferry operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the entire crossing, while others offer designated pet areas, as well as pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows you all the available options, helping you choose the ferry crossing that best suits you and your pet’s travel needs.
There are a few things to keep in mind when travelling with a guide or assistance dog. We recommend contacting our customer service team or notifying the ferry company when booking to let them know you’ll be travelling with a guide or assistance dog.
You should also make sure you have any required certificates and documentation with you, as you may be asked to present them when boarding or during the crossing.
Please note that even if pets aren’t allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. You can check the specific rules on your preferred sailing with our customer service. For general information on travelling with assistance dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.
Whether an overnight ferry is available between San Sebastian de la Gomera and Santa Cruz de La Palma depends on several factors. To check if an overnight ferry is available, simply enter your details and our search results will show whether your preferred ferry sails overnight. You can also find current ferry timetables and crossing times, along with alternative options for daytime sailings.
Please note that overnight ferry crossings can sometimes take slightly longer than daytime crossings.
Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so make sure to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when travelling from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide.
To book your ferry tickets, simply enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to see all available options and prices. You can also view alternative routes and sailing times, helping you find the best deal for your needs.
Keep an eye out for early booking discounts and special ticket options, such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that let you change or cancel your booking. To ensure a smooth sailing experience, make sure you enter all the required details correctly, including the number of passengers and your vehicle specifications.
Once you’ve completed your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued and collected depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.
Some ferry operators issue your boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, while others require you to check in at the port. Some may also offer online check-in, which can be completed easily via the Direct Ferries app, where available.
The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check in.
During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance, etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.
There could be several reasons why there are no departures from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma on your chosen date. This could be due to a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal timetable variations. We recommend checking alternative dates and routes to find a suitable crossing.
The best time to book a ferry from San Sebastian de la Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance can help you secure the best available prices, as well as a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.
We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead to take advantage of the best offers. Keep in mind that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.
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| San Sebastian de la Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | €112 | |
| Average Pricewith Car | €192 | |
| Average Price with Motorbike | €59 | |
| Average Campervan Price | €115 | |
| Average Cabin Price | €90 | |
| San Sebastian de la Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | La Gomera |
| Destination | La Palma |
| No. of Operators | 3 |
| Operators | Balearia, Naviera Armas & Fred Olsen Express |
| Average Price | €121 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 4 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 28 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 4 h |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2 h |
| First Ferry | 06:30 |
| Last Ferry | 17:30 |
| Distance | 52 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2026.
Located on the Spanish island of La Gomera is the town of San Sebastian de la Gomera which is the island's capital and home to its port. La Gomera is one of the Canary Islands and its port is located on the ferry route to the islands of Tenerife, La Palma and El Hierro. The city has an interesting historic past and is regarded as the main centre for culture and commerce on the island. Christopher Columbus spent time on the island and San Sebastian de la Gomera was his final point of departure on the way to his discovery of America. Popular attractions in the city include the Torre del Conde which is a medieval fortress and the oldest preserved building on the island. Also of interest is the Church of Our Virgin of the Assumption, the museum of religious art works from the 16th to the 19th centuries and the Chapel of St. Sebastian which was constructed around 1530. Also popular is the well, Casa de la Aguada, where legend has it Christopher Columbus took water from it and baptised the newly discovered continent with it.
Ferries from the port depart to Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de La Palma and Valverde.
Santa Cruz de La Palma is located on the Canary Island of La Palma is a beautiful colonial style Spanish city whose historic quarter, which has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site, has a number of palaces, colonial style buildings and houses that contain elements of typical canary Islands architecture. The city can trace its history back to the latter part of the 15th century when Alonso Fernandez de Lugo captured the island and made it the possession of the Crown of Castile, and from then on it began to gain economic power. Popular attractions in the city include a number of churches and the Shrine of Virgen de las Nieves and is where a centuries old tradition takes place: the descent of the island's patron saint. The famous Calle Real street has been declared a Property of Cultural Interest and a Historic-Artistic Site and is the city's main street. It is mainly cobbled and is the location of the main shops, squares, houses and interesting buildings.
From the city's port, ferry services operate to Cadiz on the Spanish mainland, Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote.
