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How to get from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario

Fuerteventura Airport is the only airport on the island of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, located just 6 km from Puerto del Rosario, the island’s main city.

If you wish to reach your hotel quickly and comfortably, a Fuerteventura Airport taxi from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario will get you there in as little as 6 minutes. Other than an airport taxi, a private Fuerteventura Airport transfer also offers direct service, with lots of added benefits such as guaranteed on-time pickup, 24/7 customer care, and flexible cancellation. 

For budget-conscious travelers, a more affordable option is the Line 3 public bus, which takes around 10 minutes to reach the Puerto del Rosario bus station, excluding wait times which can be up to an hour on weekends.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Fuerteventura at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €15 6min 24/7
Bus €2.80 10min 06:40–00:50
Welcome Airport Transfer €49 6min 24/7

How to get from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario by taxi

Taking a Fuerteventura Airport taxi is the quickest and most convenient transfer option to Puerto del Rosario. Not only will you reach the door of your hotel in as little as 6 minutes, but taxis are available 24/7 and can seat up to 8 passengers. Taxis Fuerteventura is the official taxi provider at the airport, offering fixed fare prices to the city center with no booking required.

Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario taxi fare

While the local taxi company typically charges by the meter, from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario they also offer a fixed rate fare which you can book in advance. In any case, you will be charged an average of €15 for up to 8 passengers, depending on whether you are traveling at night or during the day.

Cost

€15

Trip Duration

6 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Fuerteventura Airport.

Where can I take a taxi from?

The official taxi rank can be found just outside the Arrivals Hall exit on the Ground Floor. Look for a line of white taxis with a blue, red or yellow diagonal stripe across the front door.

Convenience

Using a taxi to transfer from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario spares you the hassle of waiting around in the heat for a bus or lugging your bags through public transport stations. Instead, you can comfortably make your way to the door of your hotel in just 6 minutes, arriving relaxed and ready to start your holiday.

Editor’s Note

An 8-seater minivan will cost the same as a regular taxi that seats 4 passengers.

Useful Tips

So long as your luggage items can fit in the trunk of the taxi, you can transport them for free.
Make sure your driver has reset the taximeter before you begin your journey.
Although the journey is short, be sure to wear your seatbelt at all times in the taxi.
Taxi drivers don't usually cary change for bills larger than €50.

How to get from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario by bus

The cheapest way to transfer from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario is to hop aboard one of the public buses run by Tiadhe. The most frequent and popular option is Line 3, which takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the bus station downtown, not including wait times.

How much is the bus from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario?

The cost of a one-way ticket for the bus from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario is €1.40. You can purchase your ticket from the driver as you get on the bus.

*If you plan on using the bus regularly during your stay you can purchase a reloadable BtF card for €5 which grants you a 10% discount on all future tickets.

Cost

€1.40

Trip Duration

10 Min.

The wait time for the bus during the week is 15 to 30 minutes. On weekends and holidays, the wait time can increase to up to 1 hour.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Buses run from 06:40 to 00:50.

Where does the bus depart from?

As you exit the Arrivals Hall on the Ground Floor, turn left and walk towards the car park. Whether you are catching Bus number 3, 10, or 16, you will depart from the bus stop in front of the main terminal building.

Convenience

Taking the bus is a great option if you’re traveling on a budget, but it’s not the most convenient. There are a few stops along the way, making it a slower transfer option, and once you get to Puerto del Rosario, you will still need to walk to your hotel with all your luggage.

Editor’s Note

If you're traveling with light luggage or just carry-on, taking the bus could be a great budget transfer option for you.

Useful Tips

Lines 10 and 16 also run from the airport toward Puerto del Rosario so if you spot one of these buses, feel free to jump on.
The bus driver doesn't usually have change for bills larger than €50, however, if you're just purchasing one ticket, the largest note you can pay with is a €20.
Larger coaches have storage space underneath the bus, otherwise, there is limited room onboard.
Arrive early during busy hours to ensure you can get a seat on the bus.
Buses are typically white and green and should be air-conditioned.

How to from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario by private transfer

If comfort and reliability are your top priorities, a Fuerteventura Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups is the perfect way to start your trip on the right foot. Private transfers like those offered by Welcome provide a fully personalized and customizable service tailored to meet the needs of you and any traveling companions.

Drivers are highly trained, speak English, and will highlight some of the island’s notable sights on the way to your hotel. You’ll also benefit from a guaranteed fixed fare, a meet-and-greet service, flight monitoring, and 24/7 customer support.

How much does a private airport transfer cost from Fuerteventura Airport?

A private airport transfer may be on the pricier side, however, you’ll have the benefit of an upfront quote that includes all charges, so there’s no need to second-guess the cost on the day. Rides can easily be booked online or through the app in a matter of minutes, all that’s required is your flight information and a few personal details.

For three passengers with a standard suitcase each, a ride in a stylish sedan will cost €49. Or, if your group is larger, one of our spacious minivans will do the trick, with a cost of €75 for your transfer into Puerto del Rosario.

Cost

€49

Trip Duration

6 Min.

*When booked in advance your airport transfer will be waiting for you on arrival.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Private transfers can be arranged 24/7 from Fuerteventura International Airport.

Where will my airport transfer depart from?

After collecting any baggage, you’ll enter the Arrivals Hall where you’ll find your friendly driver waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it. No need to go searching for the taxi rank, you’ll immediately be shown to your pre-selected private vehicle so that your airport transfer can be underway.

Convenience

While a Fuerteventura Airport transfer is certainly the most convenient option, providing a quick and seamless journey to your accommodation, it is considerably more expensive than other available transport options. That being said, additional perks such as an English-speaking driver and guaranteed on-time pick-ups make it an ideal choice for larger groups and families.

Editor’s Note

Fuerteventura Airport is a small airport so getting through Immigration and collecting your bags shouldn't take long. With this in mind, we suggest a collection time of 20 to 30 minutes after your scheduled arrival.

Useful Tips

The day before you travel, you'll receive an email with your driver's details to ensure you recognize them on arrival.
If you wish to make a request for a baby seat, you can do so through the app or at the time of booking.
With the booking and payment all handled before you travel, the only thing you need to worry about is what to pack.
Your driver won't expect a tip but if you choose to leave a small token of your appreciation you can do so either through the app or with cash in person.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get from the airport to Puerto del Rosario?

To reach your hotel in Puerto del Rosario, you have three main choices of transportation from the airport, either an airport taxi, a private transfer, or the local bus. Each option takes around 10 minutes, although a taxi or private transfer is much more direct, whereas the bus makes several stops along the way.

How much is the taxi from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario?

The taxi cost from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario will either be offered as a fixed rate fare or calculated using a taximeter, based on the distance traveled. You can expect a typical ride for up to 8 passengers to cost €15, depending on the time of day you’re traveling.

How far is Fuerteventura Airport from Puerto del Rosario?

From Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario, the distance is just 6 km which takes less than 10 minutes to reach when traveling by car or airport taxi.

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