Travelling by ferry to Santa Cruz de La Palma

Need to get to Santa Cruz de La Palma by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Santa Cruz de La Palma? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Santa Cruz de La Palma from all 8 ports including Cadiz, La Gomera, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Puerto del Rosario, Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Arrecife. There are a total of 7 ferry routes operated by Acciona Trasmediterránea, Naviera Armas and Fred Olsen Express.

The Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas and Acciona Trasmediterránea lines to Santa Cruz de La Palma have a frequency of around 6 crossings a day.

The longest crossing is around 64 hours on the Cadiz - Santa Cruz de La Palma route (859 mi away) and the fastest on the La Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma route (52 mi away) with a duration of 2 hours.

Statistics of Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry port

Countries
Spain
Number of crossings
6 crossings a day
Number of ports
8
Number of ferry connections
7
Number of ferry companies
3
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Popular ferry routes to Santa Cruz de La Palma

Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Santa Cruz de La Palma and those with the highest frequency of crossings.

Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Santa Cruz de La Palma

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Santa Cruz de La Palma. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Santa Cruz de La Palma and travel in the best conditions:

Travelling to Santa Cruz de La Palma by night
Taking a cabin on Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas and Acciona Trasmediterránea ships is a good idea to arrive in Santa Cruz de La Palma rested and not paying for accommodation at your destination.
Fight seasickness to enjoy the crossing
The crossing can be a source of discomfort if you are prone to seasickness. In this case, there are medications, of course, but you can also take a walk on deck or sit by a bay window to watch the horizon and soften the effects.
Compare ferry prices
To find the best deals on ferries to Santa Cruz de La Palma use our Vivanoda ferry comparison tool which combines the best Fred Olsen Express, Naviera Armas and Acciona Trasmediterránea ferry deals in one search.

All crossings to Santa Cruz de La Palma ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Santa Cruz de La Palma than with a ferry crossing? Acciona Trasmediterránea, Naviera Armas and Fred Olsen Express ferries to Santa Cruz de La Palma offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Santa Cruz de La Palma and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Cadiz, La Gomera, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Puerto del Rosario, Los Cristianos or Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santa Cruz de La Palma, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Santa Cruz de La Palma for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

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Where is the ferry terminal in Santa Cruz de La Palma?

Santa Cruz de La Palma
Santa Cruz de La Palma is located 0.3 mi from Santa Cruz de La Palma city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Santa Cruz de La Palma

To travel to Santa Cruz de La Palma by ferry, you can depart from 8 ports in 1 countries: Cadiz, La Gomera, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Puerto del Rosario, Los Cristianos, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Arrecife.

Ferry services to Santa Cruz de La Palma are operated by 3 ferry companies: Acciona Trasmediterránea, Naviera Armas and Fred Olsen Express

Ferry timetables to Santa Cruz de La Palma can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Acciona Trasmediterránea, Naviera Armas or Fred Olsen Express). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the La Gomera - Santa Cruz de La Palma route takes 2 hours, while the longest crossing from Cadiz - Santa Cruz de La Palma takes almost 64 hours.

The price of a ferry to Santa Cruz de La Palma varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Acciona Trasmediterránea, Naviera Armas and Fred Olsen Express to Santa Cruz de La Palma.

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Ferry to Santa Cruz de La Palma: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Santa Cruz de La Palma?

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are generally considered the best seasons to visit Spain. Temperatures are mild, averaging between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, which is perfect for exploring historic cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Granada or Seville. Gardens and national parks are in full bloom, offering picturesque landscapes for walks and hikes.

Summer (June to August) is the peak tourist season in Spain, particularly on the Mediterranean coast. Temperatures can reach 30 degrees Celsius or more, which is ideal for beach lovers. However, tourist numbers are often high and prices can be higher. It is advisable to book your accommodation and tickets in advance during this period.

Discover the country from Santa Cruz de La Palma port

Ports
Spain has many ferry ports, which provide access to different coastal regions. The most popular ferry ports are Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Algeciras, Bilbao and Santander. Barcelona is one of the busiest ports in Spain and is located in the north-eastern part of the country, offering easy access to the beaches of the Costa Brava and to the city of Barcelona itself.

Destinations
Ferry crossings in Spain take you to a variety of destinations, from the Canary Islands to the cities of southern Spain. Ferries also operate to the Balearic Islands, Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza. The Canary Islands, located to the west of Africa, are also accessible by ferry from the Spanish mainland. The crossings are regular and offer a convenient option for exploring these beautiful islands.

Discover the region from Santa Cruz de La Palma

There are several ports in Spain from which you can board a ferry to the Canary Islands, including Cádiz, Huelva, Almería and Malaga. You can also take a ferry from Portugal or Morocco. Travel time varies depending on the destination, but in general it takes between 24 and 48 hours to reach the Canary Islands from the Spanish mainland.

One of the main ferry companies operating in this region is Naviera Armas. It offers connections to all the islands of the archipelago, except La Graciosa. Fred Olsen Express is another ferry company that serves several islands in the archipelago. Both companies offer regular services throughout the year.

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