Spain
Valverde to Los Cristianos Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Valverde
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arrives
Los Cristianos
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Fred. Olsen ExpressAt a glance
The Valverde to Los Cristianos ferry takes about 2h 20m, with 2 sailings a day between 14:00 and 20:00. It is operated by Fred. Olsen Express.
- First sailing
- 14:00
- Last sailing
- 20:00
- Sailings / day
- 2
- Crossing
- 2h 20m
Valverde to Los Cristianos ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 2h 20m | Fred. Olsen Express | Daily |
| 20:00 | 2h 20m | Fred. Olsen Express | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Valverde – Los Cristianos crossing
Embark on a convenient journey between El Hierro and Tenerife with the Valverde to Los Cristianos ferry service, operated by Naviera Armas. This domestic route within Spain connects the tranquil Valverde port in El Hierro with the Los Cristianos port in Tenerife, offering a link for residents and tourists alike.
Schedule and Duration
The crossing duration for the Valverde to Los Cristianos ferry is approximately 150 minutes. Departures from Valverde are available daily, though the exact schedule varies. Passengers should consult the official Naviera Armas website for the most current departure times to plan their journey effectively. For those planning a return trip, information on the Los Cristianos to Valverde ferry is also readily available.
Fares for the one-way journey from Valverde to Los Cristianos vary depending on factors such as time of year, booking in advance, and passenger type. While specific prices fluctuate, it is always recommended to check the official Naviera Armas website directly for the most current fares and to make your booking.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Wifi
- Pet-friendly facilities
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 14:00, last is 20:00.
Which operator provides this service?
Fred. Olsen Express and Naviera Armas operates this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 2h 20m.
How do I get back from Los Cristianos?
Check the Los Cristianos to Valverde ferry for return times.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Spain.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Fred. Olsen Express) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 2h 20m and several sailings a day (first 14:00, last 20:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Fred. Olsen Express does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Fred. Olsen Express, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Los Cristianos
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Los Cristianos.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Valverde or Los Cristianos
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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