Traveling by ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas offers a scenic and comfortable alternative to flying, connecting mainland Spain with the vibrant capital of Gran Canaria. This route is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed journey, allowing them to enjoy the sea and arrive directly in the Canary Islands.
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Booking your ferry tickets on go-ferry.com
To book your ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas through go-ferry.com, follow these simple steps:
- Enter your desired travel date
- Select from the available options, including ferry companies, vessels and schedules
- Specify the number of passengers and choose your preferred onboard accommodation
- Choose one of the available prices
- Enter passenger details and complete your payment. Upon completion, you will receive a booking confirmation via email
Advantages of ferry travel
- Spacious accommodations and the ability to move freely onboard
- Option to bring your vehicle, facilitating easier exploration upon arrival
- Enjoyable sea views and a leisurely pace
Travel tips
- Arrive at the port at least 60 minutes before departure
- Consider booking a cabin for overnight comfort
- Pack essentials for the journey, including entertainment and snacks
What is the distance between Huelva & Las Palmas by ferry?
The ferry route covers approximately 694 nautical miles (1285 kilometers).
How long is the ferry journey from Huelva to Las Palmas?
The journey duration varies between 33 hours and 42 hours, depending on the operator and specific sailing.
How frequent are the ferry sailings?
There are up to 3 weekly sailings on this route, with frequency potentially increasing during peak seasons.
Which ferry companies operate this route?
- Fred. Olsen Express: up to 3 weekly sailings
- Naviera Armas: 1 weekly sailing
Are cabins available on these ferries?
Yes, both operators offer cabin accommodations for added comfort during the journey.
Can I bring my vehicle onboard?
Yes, you can transport your vehicle, making it convenient for exploring Gran Canaria upon arrival.
Transportation options to & from the ports
How to reach the Port of Huelva:
- Bus: Local buses connect Huelva city center with the port area
- Train: Huelva's train station offers services from various Spanish cities
- Taxi: Taxis are available for direct and convenient access to the port
Transportation from Las Palmas Port:
- Bus: Guaguas Municipales operates extensive bus routes throughout Las Palmas
- Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the port for immediate travel
- Car rental: Various car rental services are accessible near the port area
Frequently asked questions
Is the ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas suitable for families?
Yes, the ferry offers various amenities and accommodations suitable for families, including cabins and onboard facilities.
Are pets allowed on the ferry?
Yes, pets are permitted on ferries operated by Fred. Olsen Express and Naviera Armas, with designated areas or cabins available.
What is the best time to travel on this route?
Ferries operate year-round, but spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making them ideal times to travel.
Can I book meals in advance?
Meal options vary by operator; it's advisable to check with the specific ferry company regarding meal reservations.
Is there Wi-Fi available onboard?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the ferry operator and vessel; some offer Wi-Fi services, possibly for an additional fee.
