Tenerife South Airport to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by public transport

1. How do I get from Tenerife to Gran Canaria?
2. How long is ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria?
3. Is there public transport in Tenerife?
4. Is Las Palmas worth visiting?
5. Which is better Gran Canaria or Tenerife?
6. How much is the ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife?
7. What is the best month to go to the Canary Islands?
8. Is there a ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife?
9. Is Tenerife 1 hour ahead of UK?
10. Can you pay cash on Tenerife buses?
11. How do you pay for the bus in Tenerife?
12. How easy is it to travel around Tenerife?

How do I get from Tenerife to Gran Canaria?

There are 2 ferry routes operating between Tenerife and Gran Canaria offering you combined total of 16 sailings per day. Trasmediterranea operates 1 route, Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas which runs 1 time weekly. Naviera Armas operates 1 route, Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas which runs 7 times daily.

How long is ferry from Tenerife to Gran Canaria?

With the service offered by the team of fast ferries Bentago Express and Bencomo Express, the journey between Agaete in Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, or vice versa, takes only 80 minutes.

Is there public transport in Tenerife?

As for public transport, there is no train or underground in Tenerife, but an efficient network of public buses, called “guaguas” by the locals, connects most towns and cities in the island.

Is Las Palmas worth visiting?

Though Las Palmas is the best place to stay on the island, it is worth exploring the surrounding villages. Each one has its own unique character and diverse landscape.

Which is better Gran Canaria or Tenerife?

Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.

How much is the ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife?

Ferry prices from Gran Canaria to Tenerife usually start at around €42, while sometimes there is also 1 weekly crossing with a minimum ticket cost of €27. Prices can be higher or lower depending on discounts and seat type as well as vehicle selection.

What is the best month to go to the Canary Islands?

The best times to visit the Canary Islands are between March and May and from September to November. Winter and summer bring loads of tourists, which make accommodations more expensive and more difficult to find.

Is there a ferry from Gran Canaria to Tenerife?

There are 2 ferry routes operating between Gran Canaria and Tenerife offering you combined total of 99 sailings per week. ... Naviera Armas operates 1 route, Las Palmas to Santa Cruz de Tenerife which runs 6 times daily. Fred Olsen Express operates 1 route, Agaete to Santa Cruz de Tenerife which runs 8 times daily.

Is Tenerife 1 hour ahead of UK?

The Canary Islands use Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This means the time zone is exactly the same as the UK while mainland Spain and other European countries are one hour ahead.

Can you pay cash on Tenerife buses?

If you don't have enough credit on your bus pass for the last trip, you can pay the difference in cash but not with another pass. Fares for typical journeys: Puerto de la Cruz - Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 5 euros (3,30 euros with bus pass)

How do you pay for the bus in Tenerife?

PAY-AS-YOU GO RECHARGEABLE PASS

Easier than buying individual tickets, load credit onto a contactless Tenmas or ten+ card and you're good to go. This is the easiest way of paying for your bus fares in Tenerife and is also the most affordable option.

How easy is it to travel around Tenerife?

For those with a driving license, a car is by far the best way to get around Tenerife. It offers a greater degree of flexibility and means you can explore places not accessed by public transport. On the whole, the roads are easy to drive and most are in a good condition.