How long does the Ferry to Tenerife take?

The largest of the islands in the Canaries, Tenerife is also one of the most popular tourist destinations throughout the entire year, thanks to its constantly warm climate, and even warmer and welcoming locals. With large expanses of beaches and sceneries, Tenerife is also the main transport hub for the rest of the Canary Islands, so there is no shortage of ferries available to pick from. There are about 190 ferries running per week across 12 routes, and with 4 different operators providing ferries to Tenerife, book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.

There are 2 ports in Tenerife. Santa Cruz de Tenerife port is located on the north of the island and Los Cristianos port is located on the south of the island. Santa Cruz de Tenerife port is the most popular located in Tenerife, with up to 18 daily sailings and ferry connections from Gran Canaria, La Palma, Spain, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Day Trips to Tenerife

• Agaete to Tenerife ferry - 1 hour and 20 minutes
• Las Palmas to Tenerife ferry - 1 hour and 40 minutes
• San Sebastian de La Gomera to Los Cristianos - 50 minutes

Ferry sail times for the ferry to Tenerife can vary from anywhere between 50 minutes, to 4 hours, to 17 hours, to 49 hours, so this wide variety in sail times means that there is not one sole ferry sail duration. This can be due to a range of different reasons, from ferry routes, to ferry operators, to external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book to see what your expected sail time will be.

Prices for the Barcelona Palma ferry might change depending on the season you want to travel. Cheap ferry tickets are usually available during off peak, outside of the high season. Please visit our special offers page to find all the latest ferry discounts.

You are currently able to bring your car with you on certain ferry routes, and with certain operators, but be sure to check before you book that the route you wish to travel on is capable of supporting vehicles.