Thirty minutes across the channel: Corralejo to Playa Blanca aboard Líneas Romero

LAS PALMAS CATAMARAN FIELD GUIDE

Thirty minutes across the channel: Corralejo to Playa Blanca aboard Líneas Romero

A comfortable 30-minute catamaran ferry between Corralejo (Fuerteventura) and Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) with onboard amenities and a flexible round-trip ticket.

Thirty minutes across the channel: Corralejo to Playa Blanca aboard Líneas Romero.

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Líneas Romero
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Catamaran
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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This short catamaran run, operated by Líneas Romero, links Corralejo on Fuerteventura with Playa Blanca in Lanzarote. The crossing covers roughly 7 nautical miles (about 13 km) and takes approximately 30 minutes; passengers may travel on deck or in the interior of the vessel, and free Wi‑Fi is available during the voyage.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

A quick island hop—7 nautical miles in about 30 minutes

The ferry links Corralejo and Playa Blanca across a short stretch of ocean: a focused, efficient crossing that gets you between islands in roughly half an hour.

ONBOARD AMENITIES

Basic comforts: bar, snacks, bathrooms and free Wi‑Fi

Onboard services include a bar and snacks, restroom facilities and complimentary Wi‑Fi, letting you travel light while still staying connected.

PRACTICAL ADVANTAGE

Round‑trip flexibility and resident perks

Tickets are valid for round trip travel—book only the outbound segment and you may return at any time. Canary Islands residents receive a discount when presenting their DNI, and infants under two travel free.

What the day feels like

What the trip feels like

The voyage is concise and matter‑of‑fact: embark at Corralejo, cross a short stretch of sea in a ferry that offers both open‑air and interior seating, and disembark in Playa Blanca a little under half an hour later. The service is aimed at efficient island transfers rather than extended sightseeing, with onboard refreshments and Wi‑Fi to bridge the short passage.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this crossing suits—and who should plan differently.

1
Quick island transfersIdeal for travelers who need a fast, no‑frills ferry to move between Fuerteventura and Lanzarote.
2
Families with infantsFamily‑friendly: all ages are accepted and babies under two travel free, simplifying fares for very young children.
3
Canary residentsA practical option for locals: residents of the Canary Islands receive a discount when they present their DNI at boarding.
4
Visitors seeking simple logisticsSuited to travelers who prioritize reliable, short crossings and flexible return options (the ticket is valid for return travel).

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring a form of ID if you are claiming the Canary resident discount (present DNI aboard). Infants under two travel free—confirm fare rules at booking.

Onboard Amenities

A bar and snacks are available, along with restroom facilities and free Wi‑Fi for passengers during the short crossing.

Ticketing & Return

The ticket is valid for both outbound and return travel; select only the outbound leg in the calendar and you may take the return crossing at any later time covered by the ticket.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the crossing between Corralejo and Playa Blanca?

The crossing takes approximately 30 minutes.

Where do I board and where do I arrive?

Boats depart from Corralejo (Fuerteventura) and arrive at Playa Blanca (Lanzarote).

Is the ticket valid for a return trip?

Yes—the ticket is valid for both the outbound and return journey; select only the outbound leg when booking and you may use the return at any time.

Are there services aboard the ferry?

Yes—there is a bar and snacks, restroom facilities and free Wi‑Fi during the crossing.

Are there age restrictions or special fares for children?

All ages are allowed and infants younger than two years travel free; Canary Islands residents are eligible for a discount when presenting their DNI at boarding.