Taxi and transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas

Private transfer or shared shuttle from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas – journey approx. 25 min.

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    On time, every time

    We track your flight and coordinate your pickup around it. No queues, no delays, just a direct ride to your hotel door.

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    Whatever your trip needs

    Child seats, group vehicles, wheelchair access. Just tell us what you need and we'll take care of the rest.

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Shared, private or premium — there's a vehicle to suit every trip and budget.

Most affordable
Express Shuttle from 7.96€ Shared ride, fewer stops, 1 bag each
Best Value
Private Transfer from 43.95€ Dedicated car, up to 4 passengers
Minivan from 60.96€ Spacious private transfer, up to 8 passengers
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Book your transfer in a few steps

Plan your transfer in just 5 minutes. Set it up in advance and avoid last-minute decisions.

  1. Enter your route

    Add your pick-up and drop-off locations to see available options.

  2. Choose your vehicle

    Pick the option that fits your group and luggage.

  3. Confirm your booking

    Fixed price, no card fees, and free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup.

  4. Meet & Greet

    No searching, no waiting. Your driver will be waiting at the meeting point.

Anything we should plan around?

We'll make sure it fits.

  • A child car seat

    Child seats on request

  • Extra luggage suitcases

    Room for extra luggage

  • A golf bag with clubs

    Space for sports equipment

  • A wheelchair accessible transfer vehicle

    Wheelchair accessible

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FAQs

What travellers ask before heading to Playa de las Américas.

How far is Playa de las Américas from the airport?

Playa de las Américas is around 18 km from Tenerife South Airport along the TF-1 motorway. The resort runs into Los Cristianos on one side and Costa Adeje on the other, so journey time varies depending on where your hotel sits along the strip.

How long does it take to get from the airport to Playa de las Américas?

Reaching Playa de las Américas takes around 25 minutes by private transfer and around 40 minutes by shared shuttle. Public buses take roughly 40 minutes with multiple stops along the strip, though the bus terminates at set points rather than your accommodation, so a short walk or local taxi is needed for the last stretch.

Is there a bus from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas?

Tenerife South Airport has several TITSA bus routes serving Playa de las Américas, including the 40 and 343 towards Costa Adeje and Los Cristianos, and the 711 for overnight travel. Journey time is around 40 minutes and fares are low. Buses stop at set points along the strip rather than at individual hotels, so a walk or local taxi is needed for the last leg.

How much does a taxi to Playa de las Américas cost?

A metered taxi to Playa de las Américas costs approximately €40 to €50 depending on the time of day, vehicle size, and exact address. Luggage charges can apply and fares vary at night, on Sundays and on public holidays. Suntransfers offers a fixed price confirmed at the point of booking with no meter running in traffic.

Can I book a group transfer to Playa de las Américas?

Group transfers from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas are bookable in advance, with minivans carrying up to six passengers and minibuses for larger groups. Transfers are priced per vehicle rather than per person, so the cost is shared across the group. Everyone travels together and arrives at the same accommodation at the same time.

Can I still get picked up if my flight lands late at night?

Private and shared airport transfers run from Tenerife South Airport 24 hours a day, including late night and early morning arrivals. TITSA daytime services stop in the evening, with only the overnight 711 route continuing. Flight delays are covered on private transfer bookings: we monitor your flight and adjust your pickup time accordingly.

Is Playa de las Américas busy at certain times of year?

Playa de las Américas has two peak seasons rather than one. The winter sun season runs from roughly December to March, drawing northern European travellers, and the summer school holidays bring a second wave. Arrival halls and taxi ranks are busy at both periods, making pre-booked transfers more reliable than joining the rank queue on arrival.

Which airport do I fly into for Playa de las Américas?

Tenerife South Airport, also known as Reina Sofía, is the arrival point for most people travelling to Playa de las Américas, sitting around 17 km east of the resort. Tenerife North Airport lies on the opposite side of the island near La Laguna, around 80 km away and close to an hour by road.

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