✈ How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas

You have three ways of getting from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas: taxi, private transfer, or bus.

Gran Canaria Airport taxis are readily available from outside of the Arrivals Hall and provide a comfortable door-to-door service to Maspalomas in 45-50 minutes.

If you want an even more convenient method with zero wait times and a professional English-speaking driver, booking a Gran Canaria Airport transfer is the choice for you.

If you’d rather take public transport, there are two buses from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas. The No.66 bus is the most convenient, taking around 40 minutes to complete the journey. Alternatively, the No.90 bus takes a slightly longer route with a journey time of 44 minutes.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€40	25min	24/7
Global Bus (No.66)	€7	40min	07:30–20:30
Bus (No.90)	€7	45min	06:30–20:30
Welcome Airport Transfer	€54	25min	24/7

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by taxi

Taking a Gran Canaria Airport taxi is a great choice if you want to travel from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas in the shortest time possible. The journey is only 25 minutes long in normal traffic conditions.

Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas taxi fares

The average Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas taxi price is around €40, but this is just an estimate. Your taxi driver will use a taximeter to calculate your fare depending on the exact distance traveled, time of day, and day of the week. Luggage surcharges may also apply.

Cost

€40

Trip Duration

25 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Gran Canaria Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

The taxi rank can be found right outside of the Arrivals Hall at Gran Canaria Airport. Taxis are available from here 24/7 however there may be a longer wait during high season.

Convenience

Taking a taxi from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas is one of the most comfortable and convenient transfer options. You can make your way directly to your hotel in Maspalomas without having to wait in the sun for public transport or waste precious moments of your vacation on the long bus journey. That said, during peak tourist season, there may be a long wait for an available cab. If you want to skip the taxi queue, consider booking an airport transfer instead.

Editor’s Note

Great for a convenient travel solution on demand.

Useful Tips

Make sure your driver resets the taximeter to the base fare before you begin your journey.

If you speak Spanish, you can haggle with the driver and try to secure a set-rate fare.

Luggage items that fit in the trunk can be transported for free.

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by bus (No.66)

The Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas bus No.66 is a reliable service. It departs every hour from 07:30 to 20:30 daily. The journey time is around 40 minutes.

How much is the bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

A one-way ticket for the Global 66 bus costs €3.50. You must purchase your ticket before getting on the bus from the kiosks in the airport, then present it to your driver when boarding.

Cost

€3.50

Trip Duration

40 Min.

There's a waiting time of up to 60 minutes for the No.66 bus.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The Global bus No.66 is available from 07:30 to 20:30.

Where do I get a bus from?

The bus stops are located just outside of the departure hall at Gran Canaria Airport. Look out for the big blue Global bus with the number “66” on the front.

Convenience

Although taking the No.66 bus is a cheap transfer option, it’s not the most convenient. You will need to wait up to 60 minutes for a bus. Then once you reach Maspalomas, you will need to walk with your heavy luggage to your hotel or take a taxi to your final destination.

Timetables

Global Bus No.66

Editor’s Note

Good for travelers on a budget.

Useful Tips

Most Global buses look the same, so be sure to look for the one with 66 written in lights on the front.

Make sure you purchase your ticket before getting on the bus as you will need to present it to your driver.

Try to arrive at least 15 minutes before you bus departs to ensure you get a seat.

If you're traveling in a group or with lots of luggage, we recommend taking a taxi or private car instead.

Timetables are subject to seasonal change, so check the website before you travel.

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by bus (No.90)

Another way to take the bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas is to hop on the No.90. This is a slower route that departs every hour from 06:30 to 20:30 daily. The journey time is around 45 minutes as there are more stops.

How much is a bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

A one-way ticket for the Global No.90 bus costs €3.50. You must purchase your ticket before getting on the bus from the kiosks in the airport, then present it to your driver when boarding.

Cost

€3.50

Trip Duration

45 Min.

*Booking your private transfer from TFS Airport in advance is the best way to ensure a seamless experience.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Tenerife South Airport.

Where do I get a bus from?

The bus stops are located just outside of the departure hall at Gran Canaria Airport.

Convenience

The No.90 bus is the least convenient way to travel from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas. It’s the longest route at 45 minutes and there are multiple stops which can make the journey more confusing for tourists. However, it is the cheapest method and therefore a good budget-friendly option if you’re traveling light.

Timetables

Global Bus No.90

Editor’s Note

Good for travelers on a budget with some extra time on their hands.

Useful Tips

The weekday 09:35 and 11:35 service of the No.90 bus stops at Faro de Maspalomas. Otherwise, the bus will take you to Maspalomas Station.

This bus is quite busy so we recommend arriving at the stop early to secure a good seat.

Assistance is available for people with reduced mobility.

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by private transfer

The best way to travel from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas is to take a private transfer. That way, you get all of the convenience of a taxi but you can skip the taxi queue. Instead, your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall.

Booking your Gran Canaria Airport transfer from an international company like Welcome Pickups ensures that you receive top-quality personalized service from beginning to end. We also include great perks for our customers, like:

Customized meet&greet service
Guaranteed on-time pickups with flight monitoring
Professionally trained English-speaking drivers
Fixed fares with online payment
24/7 customer support

Once you’ve booked your transfer, you can relax knowing that everything will be taken care of on your behalf, including finding the right vehicle for your group and the best driver for the job.

How much is a private transfer from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

The price for an airport transfer from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas starts at €54 for a sedan. The full breakdown of our rates is as follows:

Sedan (1-3 passengers) – €54
Minivan (4-7 passengers) – €69
Minibus (8-12 passengers) – €100

To get your personalized quote, all you need to do is put in your contact details, flight number, number of passengers, and desired pickup time on our online form or mobile app (App Store || Google Play). The quote we present you is fixed and not subject to change. That means no nasty surprises on the day. You can pay using our secure online payment system and that’s it! Your transfer is booked and we’ll take care of the rest.

Cost

€54

Trip Duration

25 Min.

*Booking your private transfer from TFS Airport in advance is the best way to ensure a seamless experience.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Las Palmas Airport.

Where do I get a private transfer from?

Your friendly local driver will be waiting in the Arrivals Hall for you when you land. If your flight is delayed, your driver will be monitoring your flight so they know when to meet you. After greeting you at the airport, they’ll help you with your luggage as they guide you to your pre-selected vehicle.

Convenience

There’s nothing more convenient than getting a private transfer from Gran Canaria Airport. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, we’ll ensure that your ride is comfortable, enjoyable, and on time.

Editor’s Note

Ideal for couples, families, business, and solo travelers who want a convenient, safe, reliable journey.

Useful Tips

We recommend setting the pick up time 40-60 minutes after the landing time to leave enough time to clear passport control and baggage claim.

A few days before you're due to fly, you will receive an email including your driver's name, details, and vehicle information so that you know what to expect on the day.

If you need a child booster or baby seat, you can request one during the booking process online or using the app.

Our modern sedans can seat up to 3 people, our larger minivans can take up to 8, and our spacious minibusses are for groups of up to 15.

Welcome Pickups transfer

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If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Gran canaria. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

The average taxi cost from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas is €40. But this is just an estimate. The taxi driver will use a meter to determine your fare depending on the kilometers traveled, time of day, and day of the week.

How far is Maspalomas from Gran Canaria Airport?

The distance from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas is approximately 32 kilometers. By taxi or transfer, the journey takes just 20-25 minutes. However, the transfer time from gran canaria airport to Maspalomas rises to 40 minutes if you take the bus.

How much is the bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

The No.66 express bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas costs €3.50 per person. The slower No.90 bus also costs €3.50 per person.

How do you get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

There are three ways to travel from the airport in Gran Canaria to Maspalomas. The most popular is to take an airport taxi, which will get you there in 25 minutes for around €40. A Gran Canaria Airport transfer provides a higher level of service for the slightly higher cost of €54. If you’d like to take public transport, No.66 and No.90 buses will take you directly to Maspalomas for €4.05 or €3.50 respectively.

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How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by taxi

Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas taxi fares

Cost

€40

Trip Duration

25 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Gran Canaria Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by bus (No.66)

How much is the bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

Cost

€3.50

Trip Duration

40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The Global bus No.66 is available from 07:30 to 20:30.

Where do I get a bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

Global Bus No.66

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by bus (No.90)

How much is a bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

Cost

€3.50

Trip Duration

45 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Tenerife South Airport.

Where do I get a bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

Global Bus No.90

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas by private transfer

How much is a private transfer from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

Cost

€54

Trip Duration

25 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Las Palmas Airport.

Where do I get a private transfer from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Welcome Pickups transfer

Best drivers

Flight monitoring

Quality support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

Frequently asked questions

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How far is Maspalomas from Gran Canaria Airport?

How much is the bus from Gran Canaria Airport to Maspalomas?

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