Agaete is about 45 kilometres northwest of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a 45-minute drive on the GC-2 coastal motorway. Bus line 103 runs from Las Palmas to Agaete several times daily, with a journey time of around an hour. The Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas ferry services run from Puerto de las Nieves to Santa Cruz de Tenerife several times daily, taking around 50–65 minutes.