Taxi from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Tenerife South Airport
Direct transfer to Tenerife South Airport (Reina Sofía). Book ahead, local driver and a clear price from the start.
Taxi Fare: Santa Cruz de Tenerife to South Airport
How much does a taxi cost from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to South Airport?
The estimated fare for a direct trip is between 93€ and 97€ during daytime hours, always applying the official taxi tariff in force in Tenerife.
Estimated fare by time of day and pickup location
The fare may vary slightly depending on the pickup area, night hours, weekends or public holidays, according to the official tariff. We confirm the price before starting the journey.
Does the price include an airport surcharge?
Yes, applicable surcharges are set out in the official tariff and shown transparently. You can ask for a fixed price when booking.
Book your taxi to South Airport from Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Book ahead for your flight
As this is a longer journey, we recommend booking at least 24h in advance to guarantee availability.
Door-to-door pickup
We pick you up wherever you tell us in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: home, hotel or office.
Instant confirmation
You get instant confirmation of date, time and pickup point, with direct contact from your driver.
Journey time between Santa Cruz and South Airport
How long does a taxi take from Santa Cruz to South Airport?
The direct journey via the TF-1 takes approximately 45-55 minutes, covering around 60 km. During rush hour or high season it can take longer.
The usual route via the TF-1 (Southern motorway)
The route connects Santa Cruz with South Airport via the TF-1, following the east and south coast of the island down to Granadilla de Abona.
Recommended pickup time before your flight
As most flights from here are international, we recommend leaving with a 3-hour margin before departure, on top of the estimated journey time.
24-hour taxi from Santa Cruz to South Airport
Any time slot
We cover early-morning international flights, weekends and public holidays, with the same punctuality.
Holiday luggage transfers
Vehicles ready for groups and families with large suitcases, with no hidden surcharges. Ideal if you’re travelling with heavy luggage, in a group of friends, or prefer to skip the transfers of public transport.
Individuals, companies and business trips
Punctual transfers for business travellers and companies that need invoicing.
Advantages of booking your taxi to South Airport ahead of time
- ✅Avoid last-minute stress on a long journey: your taxi leaves with the right margin
- ✅Direct door-to-door transfer, with no transfers or intermediate stops
- ✅Driver with an optimised route via the TF-1, who knows high-season traffic
Taxi or bus: which is best for South Airport?
When a taxi is worth it
On a journey of almost an hour, travelling direct with no transfers is worth even more than on short trips — especially with holiday luggage or if you’re short on time.
When the bus might be worth considering
TITSA line 111 connects Santa Cruz with South Airport. If your budget is very tight and you don’t have bulky luggage, it can be a cheaper alternative, with a longer journey and a transfer.
Pickup areas in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz city centre
Pickup anywhere in the city centre, with quick access to the TF-1.
Hotels in Santa Cruz
A service designed for travellers staying in the city, including a waiting allowance if your flight is delayed.
Transport hub, port and metropolitan area
Coverage across the busiest areas of Santa Cruz and its surroundings.
What our past passengers say
“Great find. A 10/10 driver, very punctual. He knows amazing spots on the island and gives great recommendations. A really pleasant, 100% local experience.”
Beatriz Margallo
“A wonderful tour around the north of the island, visiting the most important sights. So glad we chose them. Highly recommended.”
Mirian C.F.
“Excellent service, very punctual, friendly and great driving. We booked an airport transfer and arrived earlier than expected. Card payment available.”
María Reyes
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