Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos)
Ferry port for Puerto Ayora, Ecuador (Galápagos)
The main passenger pier in Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz is the hub of the Galápagos inter-island launches to San Cristóbal, Isabela and Floreana.
Ferries from Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos)
3 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floreana (Puerto Velasco Ibarra) | 1h 45m – 2h | Galápagos inter-island passenger launches | Foot only |
| Isabela (Puerto Villamil) | 2h – 3h | Galápagos inter-island passenger launches | Foot only |
| San Cristóbal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno) | 2h – 3h | Galápagos inter-island passenger launches | Foot only |
Sailing patterns from Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos)
- Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → San Cristóbal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)
Daily, one permitted sailing window each way
Source: Galápagos National Park — Transporte entre islas pobladas, checked 2026-09-29
- Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → Isabela (Puerto Villamil)
Daily, one permitted sailing window each way
Source: Galápagos National Park — Transporte entre islas pobladas, checked 2026-11-04
- Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → Floreana (Puerto Velasco Ibarra)
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 1 sailing each way
Source: Galápagos National Park — Transporte entre islas pobladas, checked 2026-11-04
Ferry Operators at Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos)
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Launch tickets (US$30 per route) are sold by agencies near the dock
Launches to San Cristóbal and Isabela leave at 13:45; to Floreana at 08:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Sources: galapagos.gob.ec · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos)
Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → San Cristóbal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)
Crossing: 2h – 3h · Galápagos inter-island passenger launches
Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → Isabela (Puerto Villamil)
Crossing: 2h – 3h · Galápagos inter-island passenger launches
Santa Cruz (Puerto Ayora) → Floreana (Puerto Velasco Ibarra)
Crossing: 1h 45m – 2h · Galápagos inter-island passenger launches
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Puerto Ayora Passenger Pier (Santa Cruz, Galápagos).