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Transportation Options from Lanzarote Airport to Arrecife

Arrecife is a small, south-coast capital city of Lanzarote with many lovely attractions for tourists. The sandy beaches, unpretentious bars, sun-bleached buildings, and restaurants make the city remarkable.

When you visit Lanzarote island, the two transfer options from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife are taxi and bus. Taxi is a faster and more convenient option, and you can get to Arrecife within 10 minutes with a taxi. There are different bus routes from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife, and the trip takes up to 15 minutes by bus.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Lanzarote 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
Welcome Pickups €27 10min 24/7
Taxi €15 15min 24/7
Bus €4 20min 24/7

How to get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife by Taxi

Taxi is the best way to move from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife. It’s 7 km away from Lanzarote airport, and the ride is for 10 mins. Therefore, if you want to avoid any stress after arriving at the airport, a taxi is your best option. You only need to ensure you take a taxi at the official taxi ranks or pre-book an airport transfer to Arrecife before you arrive. The taxis are available at the airport 24/7 and ready to move you to your destination.

Cost of airport transfers from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife

Taxi fares are regulated at the Lanzarote airport, and different factors sometimes influence them. For example, the fares are may higher at night, on weekends, and during public holidays. On a normal day, a taxi from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is €15, and this includes a supplement fee of €2. Alternatively, you can pre-book a transfer online if you want to have a set fare.

Cost

€15

Trip Duration

10 MIN

*Prices are higher at night

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Lanzarote airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Lanzarote airport has two taxi stands; one in front of Terminal 1 and another in front of Terminal 2. Both taxi stands are located at the arrivals area, on ground 0

Convenience

The fastest way to get to Arrecife from Lanzarote airport is by taking a taxi. It’s the most convenient and reliable option as you won’t have to wait long for other passengers. Also, taxis are available 24/7, meaning you can get one immediately you arrive at the airport.

Editor’s Note

Taxis are more expensive than public transport options on the island, but they are more convenient, safer, and faster to get to any destination.

Useful Tips

Keep an eye on your luggage, and ensure that the taxi driver places your suitcase in the trunk and closes the door properly.
Book your taxi in advance to avoid long queues at the airport, especially on busy days.

How to get from Lanzarote Airport to Arrecife by Bus

A cheaper way to get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is by taking a bus. Two bus lines follow this route; Line 22 operates between the airport and Arrecife on weekdays, and Line 23 operates between the airport and Arrecife on weekends and public holidays.

How much is a bus ticket from Lanzarote Airport to Arrecife?

Taking a bus from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is the cheapest option, although not as fast and convenient as an airport taxi. However, unlike taking a taxi, a bus is a public option, and it costs €2 per person. Also, Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is a 20 minutes ride.

Cost

2€

Trip Duration

15 MIN

*There can be up to one hour wait for the bus

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Airport buses are available daily 24/7.

Where do I get the bus from?

All buses to Arrecife are available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, outside the arrivals area on Floor 0.

Convenience

Although taking a bus from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is a cheap option, it may not be the best option for someone who has had a long flight and wants to avoid further stress. In addition, taking a bus from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is not a convenient option because you may need to wait for the bus to arrive or for other passengers to get to the bus.

Editor’s Note

Taking a bus from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife is a great way to get a proper view of the city before you arrive at your hotel.

Useful Tips

From Arrecife, you can also visit other places on the island by bus. Places like Costa Tequise and Playa Blanca are worth visiting.
Check timetables when planning your trip to make sure that there is a bus close to your landing time, otherwise you might need to wait for a long time.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Welcome Pickups

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

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 Lanzarote. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How to get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife

There two transfer options from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife are taxi and bus. Taxi is a faster and more convenient option, and you can get to Arrecife within 10 minutes with a taxi. There are different bus routes from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife; Line 22 operates between the airport and Arrecife on weekdays, and Line 23 operates between the airport and Arrecife on weekends and public holidays.

Where is Lanzarote airport?

Lanzarote airport is located in San Bartolome, which is only 5km southwest of Arrecife. You have two transfer options from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife: taxi, and bus. The taxi ride takes 10 mins and costs around €15, while the bus takes 15 mins to reach Arrecife and costs €2 per person.

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