✈ How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje

Traveling from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje couldn’t be easier. You have four options: taxi, private transfer, or two different bus routes.

Taking a Tenerife Airport taxi is a popular choice as you’ll receive a comfortable door-to-door service. The journey time is just 15 minutes.

For an extra layer of comfort and convenience, consider booking a Tenerife Airport transfer in advance. That way, you can skip the taxi queue and have the most stress-free start to your trip.

If you’d rather take public transport, there are two bus lines that run directly from TFS Airport to Costa Adeje. The journey time is around 40 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Tenerife 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	€25	12min	24/7
Bus (No.40)	€7.40	40min	06:30–21:40
Night Bus (No.711)	€7.40	40min	23:00–04:05
Welcome Airport Transfer	€50.60	12min	24/7

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by taxi

Taking a Tenerife South Airport taxi to Costa Adeje is a popular choice because it is so convenient and quick. The journey time is only 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions. Taxis are available 24/7 from the official taxi stand at TFS Airport.

Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje taxi prices

The average cost for this journey will be €25, however, additional fees for things such as excess luggage, travel time and the number of passengers may be added. A taximeter will calculate your fare depending on the distance traveled, time of day, and day of the week.

Cost

€25

Trip Duration

15 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Tenerife Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

You can find the taxis lined up just outside of the airport Arrivals Hall at the taxi rank.

Convenience

Taking a taxi from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje is one of the easiest and quickest ways to travel. Taking a private car eliminates the need to wait around for public transport, you know your personal belongings will be safe, and it means you can get to your hotel in a quarter of the time that the bus takes. That said, during high season, there may be a longer wait for a cab as many tourists will be taking taxis from TFS Airport. For your convenience, you may prefer to book a private airport transfer instead.

Editor’s Note

Great for a convenient travel solution on demand.

Useful Tips

Make sure the taximeter is set to the correct base fare before you begin your journey.

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

Tips aren't expected as standard, but if your driver did well, you can round up the bill to the nearest Euro.

If you're traveling in a group of 4 people, you can split the fare of a taxi and pay almost the same as the public transport option.

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by bus (No.40)

Taking the No.40 bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje is one of the easiest ways to travel, but it’s also the longest. The journey time is around 40 minutes. The bus times are quite regular departing every 30 minutes from 06:30 to 21:40. Fortunately, this is one the most straightforward routes as Costa Adeje is the final stop.

How much is a bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

A ticket costs €3.70 to get from TFS Airport to Costa Adeje but you’ll need a rechargeable ticket to board the bus. You can purchase a ticket from the kiosks at the airport and top up with money throughout your trip.

Cost

€3.70

Trip Duration

40 Min.

*There's a waiting time of up to 30 minutes for the bus.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The No.40 bus runs from 06:30 to 21:40.

Where do I get a bus from?

Once you exit the airport, head left and you will find the green buses lined up. Check the lit-up signs to see which stand the No.40 departs from.

Convenience

Although taking the bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje is a cheap transfer option, it’s not the most convenient. You will have to wait in the sun for the bus to arrive for up to 30 minutes and carry your luggage with you. The bus also drops you on the far southern end of Costa Adeje, around 3 km from the main hotel zone, so you will need to take a taxi or walk from there.

Timetables

No.40 bus schedule

Editor’s Note

Good economical option if you don’t have much luggage.

Useful Tips

There's not much luggage storage on the bus, so be sure to travel light.

Carry change in the local currency if you plan to purchase your ticket from the driver.

The buses fill up quickly, so try to arrive at least 10 minutes before the bus is due to depart.

If you land after 21:40, you will need to seek another form of transportation as the bus stops running at this time.

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by bus (No.711)

The No.711 bus is the night service running from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje in just 40 minutes. It departs roughly every 30 minutes from 23:00 to 04:50.

How much is a bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

Tickets on the No.711 bus cost €3.70 one way for an adult. You can purchase a ticket from the driver or from the kiosk in the airport Arrivals Hall.

Cost

€3.70

Trip Duration

40 Min.

*There's a waiting time of up to 30 minutes for the bus.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

The No.711 bus is a night bus that runs from 23:00 to 04:50.

Where do I get a bus from?

As you leave the Arrivals Hall, turn left and you’ll see the line of buses. At night, the No.711 bus is the main service departing the airport so you shouldn’t miss it.

Convenience

The No.711 bus provides an affordable public transportation option for those traveling at night. However, it is a longer transfer time from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje than taking a taxi or transfer. Plus, when you reach Costa Adeje, you’ll need to walk (which is not advised at night) or find alternative transport to get your final destination.

Editor’s Note

Good budget-friendly option for those traveling at night.

Useful Tips

Children under 5 years old travel for free.

Discounts are available for students, teens, and seniors.

We recommend packing light as there is limited luggage space on the bus.

Be mindful of your belongings when traveling on public transport in Tenerife.

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by private transfer

Taking a Tenerife South Airport transfer to the city center is the best way to travel. Not only do you get to skip the taxi queue, but you also receive a personalized service from beginning to end so you can start your trip stress-free.

By choosing a top-rated international operator like Welcome Pickups, you also benefit from extra perks like:

Meet and greets
Trained English-speaking drivers
Flight monitoring
Guaranteed fixed fares
24/7 customer support

With everything taken care of in advance, you can focus on planning the fun aspects of your trip rather than worrying about airport transport.

How much is a private transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

The cost of an airport transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje starts at €50.60 for a 4-seater sedan. If you need a minivan for up to 8 passengers, the price is €73.60. Finally, we offer minibusses that can accommodate up to 12 passengers for €143.80.

These prices are fixed and all-inclusive, meaning that once you’ve paid online, there’s nothing left to pay on the day.

You can book in minutes via our online portal or mobile app (App Store || Google Play). Simply put in your travel details and we’ll generate your personalized quote. Once we receive your payment, we’ll send you a confirmation email with all the details!

Cost

€50.60

Trip Duration

15 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 private transfer from?

Your Welcome driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall at Tenerife South Airport. They will be holding a sign with your name on it to help you identify them. After welcoming you, they’ll help you carry your luggage to your handpicked vehicle. As you sit and enjoy your transfer to the city, your driver can give you some local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay. You’ll reach the doorstep of your destination safe, secure, and relaxed.

Convenience

Nothing beats the convenience of having a friendly, professional driver waiting for you in the Arrivals Hall when you touch down at Tenerife South Airport. There’s no need to decode the train timetables or wait in the hot sun for a taxi. Instead, you can hop into your pre-selected vehicle as soon as you get through Arrivals.

Editor’s Note

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

Useful Tips

If your flight is delayed, don’t worry! Your driver will be monitoring your flight, so they’ll adjust the pickup time.

We include up to 1 hour of wait time after you land to give you time to get through passport control and baggage reclaim.

Sedans can accommodate up to 4 passengers, minivans up to 8, and minibuses up to 12.

If you’d like to tip your driver, you are welcome to do so on the Welcome Pickups app.

At least 24 hours before your flight, we will send you an email with your driver’s name, photo, contact and vehicle details so you have all the information you need on the day.

If you require a child booster or baby seat, you can request one during the booking process.

Welcome Pickups transfer

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 Tenerife. 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 Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

You can expect the taxi cost from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje to be around €25. However, it will depend on the taximeter which calculates your fare depending on the distance traveled and time of day.

How do I get from the airport to Costa Adeje?

You can travel from TFS Airport to Costa Adeje in three ways: taxi, transfer, or bus. Taking a taxi or private transfer is the most convenient method as the journey only takes 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions. You can expect to spend around €25. Alternatively, the No.40 and No.711 (night service) buses depart TFS Airport regularly and cost €3.70 per person to get to Costa Adeje.

How long is the transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

The transfer time from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje is around 15-20 minutes by taxi or airport transfer. Alternatively, the No.40 bus route takes around 40 minutes.

How far is Costa Adeje from the airport by train?

The distance from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje is 16.5 km. Taking a Tenerife South Airport taxi will take around 15 minutes, whereas the No.40 bus will take approximately 40 minutes to reach Costa Adeje.

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How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by taxi

Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje taxi prices

Cost

€25

Trip Duration

15 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Tenerife Airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by bus (No.40)

How much is a bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

Cost

€3.70

Trip Duration

40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The No.40 bus runs from 06:30 to 21:40.

Where do I get a bus from?

Convenience

Timetables

No.40 bus schedule

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by bus (No.711)

How much is a bus from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

Cost

€3.70

Trip Duration

40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

The No.711 bus is a night bus that runs from 23:00 to 04:50.

Where do I get a bus from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje by private transfer

How much is a private transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

Cost

€50.60

Trip Duration

15 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Tenerife South 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

How much is a taxi from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

How do I get from the airport to Costa Adeje?

How long is the transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Costa Adeje?

How far is Costa Adeje from the airport by train?

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