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San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos Ferry
With Fred Olsen
The ferry between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Los Cristianos crosses in less than an hour. It leaves from the port of San Sebastián, in the capital of La Gomera, and arrives at Los Cristianos, in the south of Tenerife.
It is run by Fred Olsen and Baleària. There are sailings every day of the year, from the morning until the evening, and you can take a car, a motorbike, a bicycle and a pet.
It is the only direct line between La Gomera and Tenerife. Valle Gran Rey and Playa de Santiago have no direct ferry to Tenerife.
San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos ferry timetable
Below are the sailings for the date you choose, with the ferry company for each one. There are sailings from first thing in the morning until the evening, every day of the year.
If it is the return from a day trip, choose a sailing with some margin. The last one of the day is the one you cannot miss.
From Tenerife to La Gomera
The outward journey leaves from Los Cristianos. See the Tenerife to La Gomera ferry page.
There are no departures scheduled on this route in the coming days. You can travel on these routes:
Indicative schedules and subject to variation by the ferry company for operational reasons without prior notice.
How long does the ferry from San Sebastián to Los Cristianos take?
Less than an hour, by fast ferry. In the timetable you can see the duration of each sailing and which ferry operates each one.
Ferry companies linking San Sebastián de La Gomera and Los Cristianos
Fred Olsen began with this line. It offers a standard seat, a superior seat and Gold Class with priority boarding.
Baleària runs it with fast ferries every day. If you were looking for the former Naviera Armas (Baleària now operates it), this is it. With its Easy Pass, Club members board with a QR code (person and vehicle).
San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos ferry price
The price you see above is the lowest recent fare for an adult without a vehicle. It varies with the ferry company, the time, the accommodation and the vehicle.
There are fares with a change of date and time, fares with priority boarding or a drink included, and refundable fares. The cheapest is not always the best for you if your return is uncertain.
Canary Islands resident discount on the ferry to Tenerife
Residents of the Canary Islands get 75% off the passenger ticket. It does not apply to the car or to extras: the 75% applies only to the passenger fare; check in the booking how taxes are treated.
- Work out your resident price on I Love Ferry (iloveferry.com/ferris) by switching on “Resident in the Canary Islands?”.
- Have your DNI or NIE to hand, and the document that proves residence.
- More information in Canary Islands resident discount.
Ferry to La Gomera with a large family
The regulations give a 20% discount to a general large family and 50% to a special one on national regular maritime transport. Bring the certificate in force. More information in ferry with large family discount.
San Sebastián to Los Cristianos ferry with a car
You can board a car, van, motorbike, bicycle or caravan. State the vehicle when you search. A vehicle cannot travel without a passenger.
You cannot get to the car during the crossing. If it is a rental, check with the company that it can be taken to Tenerife.
San Sebastián to Los Cristianos ferry with a dog
Fred Olsen carries pets with their own ticket and limited places: in a carrier, in a kennel on deck with a camera, or loose on a lead next to your seat. A microchip is required.
Baleària offers a mat next to your seat, a seat for a carrier and calm kennels, with a valid health record. On both, the dog cannot stay in the car. More information in travelling by ferry with a dog.
On board the San Sebastián to Los Cristianos ferry
On a crossing of less than an hour you travel in a seat. With Fred Olsen you can choose a superior seat or Gold Class; with Baleària, a standard or superior seat.
Ports of San Sebastián de La Gomera and Los Cristianos (Tenerife)
Port of Los Cristianos
How to get to the port of San Sebastián de La Gomera
The port is next to the centre of the capital, a short walk from the old town. The island's buses stop in San Sebastián and there are taxis and car hire.
If you are coming from Valle Gran Rey or Playa de Santiago, allow for the journey by road or by the Fred Olsen inter-island ferry. See Valle Gran Rey to Los Cristianos and Playa de Santiago to Los Cristianos.
Arriving at the port of Los Cristianos
Los Cristianos is in Arona, in the south of Tenerife, next to the beach and close to Tenerife South airport. The TF-1 motorway connects with the rest of the island.
To get to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, there is a Ferry Bus between the capital and this port (no pets).
Documents for boarding to La Gomera
It is a route between islands: adults need a valid DNI, NIE or passport. If you have a resident or large family discount, bring the document that proves it. With a pet, its health record.
I Love Ferry tips for the San Sebastián to Los Cristianos ferry
- Do not leave the return for the last ferry: if you miss it, there is no other until the next day.
- If it is cancelled because of bad weather, write to us with your booking reference and we will look for another sailing.
- With a car, arrive early. With Baleària boarding closes 40 minutes before with a car and 20 without.
- Choose a flexible fare if your return depends on a flight or an appointment.
- Residents: the 75% is only for the passenger; the car pays in full.
Why book San Sebastián to Los Cristianos with I Love Ferry
- Fred Olsen and Baleària, in one search.
- Resident and large family discounts applied when you book.
- The ferry company's price and its booking reference.
- Personal attention from our team if anything changes.
Other ferry routes from La Gomera
- La Gomera to Tenerife ferry
- La Gomera to Los Cristianos ferry
- La Gomera to La Palma ferry
- La Gomera to Gran Canaria ferry
Frequently asked questions about the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos (Tenerife) ferry
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See all the frequently asked questions >>How long does the ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Los Cristianos take?
Less than an hour. In the timetable you can see the duration of each sailing.
Which ferry companies run San Sebastián to Los Cristianos?
Fred Olsen and Baleària, with sailings every day of the year.
Which port in Tenerife does it arrive at?
The port of Los Cristianos, in Arona, in the south of Tenerife, close to Tenerife South airport.
Is there a direct ferry from Valle Gran Rey to Los Cristianos?
No. You first have to go to San Sebastián by road or by the Fred Olsen inter-island ferry.
Can I take the car?
Yes. State the vehicle when you search. You cannot get to it during the crossing.
What happens if I miss the last ferry back?
Write to us with your booking reference. If the last one has already left, you will have to wait for the first one the next day; the fare decides whether you can change it.
What do I do if the ferry is cancelled because of wind?
Write to us with your booking reference. The ferry company may change the timetable or the ferry because of the weather and will let you know by mobile and by the email in the booking. What you are entitled to (moving to another sailing or a refund, depending on the case) depends on the ferry company and the conditions of its contract; there is no guaranteed additional compensation if the sea makes it unsafe to sail.
How early should I get to the port?
Earlier with a car than without. With Baleària boarding closes 40 minutes before with a vehicle and 20 without; with Fred Olsen, check the time on your ticket.
Can I travel with a dog?
Yes. It is added when you book. Fred Olsen asks for a microchip and Baleària for the health record.
Do Canary Islands residents get a discount?
Yes, 75% off the passenger ticket. It does not apply to the car.
What document do I need to board?
A valid DNI, NIE or passport and, if you use a discount, the document that proves it.
Ferry deals to Los Cristianos
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