
La Palma, Spain
Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma
Santa Cruz de La Palma (La Palma, Spain) has 14 ferry routes to 7 destinations, operated by Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas and Transmediterránea acciona. You can sail from Santa Cruz de La Palma to Arrecife, Cádiz, Las Palmas, Los Cristianos, Puerto del Rosario and San Sebastián de La Gomera and more. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 14
- Routes
- 7
- Destinations
- 3
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Santa Cruz de La Palma?
14 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
14 routes
San Sebastián de La Gomera to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 40m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to San Sebastián de La Gomera
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 40m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Los Cristianos to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Los Cristianos
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Fastest crossing
- 6h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 6h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Las Palmas to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 11h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Las Palmas
- Fastest crossing
- 11h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Puerto del Rosario to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 27h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Puerto del Rosario
- Fastest crossing
- 27h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Arrecife to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 28h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Arrecife
- Fastest crossing
- 28h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Cádiz to Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Fastest crossing
- 56h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santa Cruz de La Palma to Cádiz
- Fastest crossing
- 56h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Network
Where does Santa Cruz de La Palma connect?
Location
Where is Santa Cruz de La Palma?
- Region
- La Palma
- Coordinates
- 28.683° N, 17.767° W
- Shortest crossing
- 1h 40m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Santa Cruz de La Palma
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to La Palma, Spain, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Santa Cruz de La Palma
The Santa Cruz de La Palma Ferry Port is a vital maritime gateway located in Santa Cruz de La Palma, the capital city on the eastern coast of La Palma, one of Spain's beautiful Canary Islands. This bustling port plays a crucial role in connecting La Palma with the other islands of the archipelago and mainland Spain, serving as a primary hub for both passenger and freight traffic. Its strategic position makes it an essential link for residents, tourists, and commerce, facilitating travel and trade across the Atlantic.
As a key point of entry and departure, the port offers connections to major Canary Island destinations such as Tenerife and Gran Canaria. Among the principal ferry operators serving Santa Cruz de La Palma is Naviera Armas, which provides regular and reliable services, ensuring seamless travel for those exploring the Canaries. The port itself is equipped with general facilities to ensure a comfortable experience for travelers, including passenger terminals and access to local amenities within the city.
Whether you are arriving to explore La Palma's stunning natural landscapes or departing for another adventure in the Canary Islands, the Santa Cruz de La Palma Ferry Port serves as your convenient starting point, offering essential links within this vibrant Spanish archipelago.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Santa Cruz de La Palma?
From Santa Cruz de La Palma you can take a ferry to Arrecife, Cádiz, Las Palmas, Los Cristianos, Puerto del Rosario and San Sebastián de La Gomera, plus 1 other destination. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Santa Cruz de La Palma?
Ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma are run by Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas and Transmediterránea acciona. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Santa Cruz de La Palma?
Santa Cruz de La Palma is served by 14 ferry routes connecting 7 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry port located?
Santa Cruz de La Palma is in La Palma, Spain (around 28.683, -17.767). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry terminal?
Arrive at Santa Cruz de La Palma well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma?
Popular crossings from Santa Cruz de La Palma include Arrecife, Cádiz and Las Palmas. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Santa Cruz de La Palma carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Santa Cruz de La Palma?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jun 29, 2026.
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