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Los Cristianos (Tenerife) → San Sebastián de La Gomera

The short Atlantic crossing from southern Tenerife to La Gomera, a green island known for the Garajonay laurel forest and its whistled language. It is a popular day trip from the Tenerife resorts.

⏱ 50m – 1h 10m🚢 2 operators📅 Several sailings daily🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly

Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry at a glance

The ferry from Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera takes 50m – 1h 10m across the Atlantic Ocean, operated by Fred. Olsen Express and Naviera Armas. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: several sailings daily.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Los Cristianos (Tenerife) and San Sebastián de La Gomera

📐 21 Nautical Miles
Los Cristianos (Tenerife)⇄San Sebastián de La Gomera
⏱ 50m – 1h 10m · 📐 21 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Fred. Olsen ExpressAbout 50mHigh-speed trimaran/catamaran
Naviera ArmasAbout 1h 10mRo-Pax ferries

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

21 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Los Cristianos port is walking distance from the resort; Tenerife South airport is about 20 minutes away
  • San Sebastián de La Gomera has buses and car hire for exploring the island

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
The crossing typically takes 50m – 1h 10m. By operator: Fred. Olsen Express about About 50m; Naviera Armas about About 1h 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera?
Fred. Olsen Express, Naviera Armas operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Los Cristianos (Tenerife) to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Los Cristianos (Tenerife) from San Sebastián de La Gomera by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 21 nautical miles (roughly 39 km).