Tenerife South Airport To Playa De Las Américas Transfers, Taxis & Shuttles

Playa De Las Américas

Fly into Tenerife South Airport and head straight to Playa de las Américas for a piece of the action in the heart of the Canary Islands. This area of Spain offers holidaymakers sun, sea, sand and buzzing nightlife, ideal for a relaxing holiday. There are six beaches on offer with water sports galore, including volleyball, jet skiing and surfing, while shopaholics will be happy with the souvenir shops and duty free stores scattered around the resort.

Hoppa will get you safely and securely to your holiday destination in style, leaving you to decide what to do first. How about a cool cocktail watching the sunset, or a trip to the thrills and spills of the local water park? When hunger strikes, try the traditional tapas or international favourites, before heading out to party in the swanky clubs, chic bars or karaoke bars.

Tenerife South airport transfers to Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas is one of the top beach resorts in Tenerife, and getting there from Tenerife South Airport is a breeze. There are loads of ways to get from the airport to your hotel, including comfy private taxis, affordable shuttles, or even a public bus if you're on a budget.

This page gives you all the info you need to book a trusted transfer from Tenerife South to Playa de las Américas. You’ll find options for every budget, tips on what to expect, and answers to common questions.

Why book your transfer with us?

When you pre-book your transfer from Tenerife South airport to Playa de las Américas, you skip the stress of long taxi queues and unexpected costs. Our airport transfers from Tenerife South to Playa de las Américas come with fixed pricing, friendly drivers and reliable pick-up times, trusted by millions of travellers worldwide.

We partner with trusted providers to bring you a choice of vehicles and services. It could be a fast taxi from Tenerife Airport to Playa de las Américas or a comfy shared shuttle. Either way, you’ll be in safe hands.

Benefits include:

Competitive prices with no hidden charges
Child seats and luggage included (where applicable)
Friendly customer support and flexible cancellation

Transfer options available

Private taxi transfers to Playa de las Américas

Need a fast and comfy ride from the airport to your hotel? A private taxi from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas is the ideal solution. You’ll be greeted at the airport, helped with your bags and driven straight to your accommodation.

Private transfers from Tenerife Airport to Playa de las Américas are perfect for families, couples or anyone who values convenience. You’ll travel in air-conditioned comfort with no waiting or sharing.

Private transfer highlights:

Meet and greet at arrivals
Direct route with no stops
Optional extras like booster seats

Shared shuttle transfers

Looking for a more budget-friendly option? Shared airport transfers to Playa de las Américas are ideal for solo travellers or small groups. You’ll still get a reliable ride, just with a few extra stops to drop off other passengers.

Hoppa's shared transfers offer great value for money with professional drivers and scheduled departures. It’s a great way to get to Playa de las Américas from the airport without breaking the bank.

What to expect with a shuttle:

Pre-arranged departure times
Professional, English-speaking drivers
Modern vehicles with air con
Slightly longer journey due to extra stops

Public transport options

If you're on a tight budget, you might be wondering about taking a bus from Tenerife Airport to Playa de las Américas. Public buses are available and run fairly frequently between Tenerife South airport and the resort.

The bus route is a good choice for independent travellers. However, it may take longer than a direct transfer. The TITSA bus line 40 connects Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas in about 45 minutes depending on traffic.

Things to keep in mind:

Tickets cost around €3–€5
Buses may not operate late at night
There may be limited luggage space on board

Transfer duration estimates

Travel time from Tenerife South airport to Playa de las Américas depends on the type of transfer you choose. A private taxi transfer will usually be quicker, while a shuttle might take a bit longer due to other stops.

Having a good idea of your journey time can help you plan your arrival or departure more confidently.

Estimated durations:

Private taxi: 20 to 25 minutes
Shared shuttle: 30 to 45 minutes
Bus: around 45 to 50 minutes

Vehicle types and capacities

Our services for transfers from Tenerife South Airport to Las Américas include a wide range of vehicles suited for different group sizes and needs. You’ll find comfortable options that work for families, large groups and even corporate travellers looking for something more premium.

Available vehicles include:

Standard sedans for up to 4 passengers
Minivans for up to 6 people
Minibuses for groups up to 15
Coaches available for even larger groups

Meet & greet services

Every transfer from Tenerife South Airport to Playa de las Américas includes the option of a friendly meet-and-greet service. The driver will be waiting at the place and time communicated to you via text message and email prior to your arrival.

This is ideal if you’re arriving in Tenerife for the first time and want a stress-free experience from the moment you land.

What to expect from meet & greet:

Personal welcome
Help with luggage
No waiting in taxi queues

Real-time flight monitoring

We know that flights don’t always land exactly on time. That’s why all our airport transfers include flight monitoring. Your driver will track your arrival time and adjust the pickup accordingly.

This means you don’t need to worry about delays, as we allow for wait times up to 45 minutes. If your delay is longer than that, please contact us right away so we can confirm your driver is still available or arrange a new pickup for you.

Flight tracking ensures:

No extra charge for minor delays
Punctual pickups, even for late flights
Peace of mind for travellers

Specialised transfers

Need something extra? Alongside standard transfers, we also offer luxury and VIP services for those looking to travel in style. If you're heading to a special event or travelling as a large group, we’ve got options for that too.

These upgraded services give you more comfort, privacy and flexibility when travelling from Tenerife Airport to Playa de las Américas.

Options include:

Executive cars for VIP transfers
Wedding and event transfers
Group transport for 10+ passengers

Pickup & drop-off info

You will receive an SMS or WhatsApp before your ride, confirming where and when you will be picked up. For most private and shared transfers, the driver will meet you at the arrivals hall of Tenerife South airport. Just follow the instructions in your message and email to find your meeting point easily.

Drop-off is direct to your hotel or apartment in Playa de las Américas. If you're booking a shared bus from Tenerife Airport to Playa de las Américas, there might be a short walk from a central drop-off point.

Pickup & drop-off tips:

Be ready at the designated time
Keep your phone on in case the driver calls
Double-check your booking details

What’s included in your transfer

Our airport transfers are designed to make your journey as smooth and comfortable as possible. Here’s what you can typically expect:

Door-to-door service for private transfers
Luggage included (1 suitcase + 1 small bag per person)
Flight tracking and wait time allowance
Friendly, professional drivers

For shared services, keep in mind there may be a few extra stops along the way. You’ll still arrive safely and comfortably.

Luggage & accessibility

Transfers from Tenerife South airport to Las Américas usually include a standard luggage allowance. This typically means one suitcase and one small bag per person. If you’re bringing a surfboard, golf clubs or other large items, just let us know in advance.

We also offer accessible transfers for guests with limited mobility. Wheelchair-adapted vehicles and support from trained drivers are available for both private and shared services.

Key points:

Standard luggage options
Child seats available on request
Accessible vehicles on request

Booking your Playa de las Américas taxi transfer

Booking is quick and secure. Simply:

Choose your travel dates
Enter your pick-up and drop-off details
Pick your transfer type
Pay online securely

Nearby resorts & destinations

If you're planning to explore more of Tenerife during your stay, you can easily reach other popular resorts with our transfer services:

Costa Adeje: just 20 minutes from the airport, perfect for a relaxed family break or luxury beach stay.
Los Cristianos: around 20 minutes away, known for its chilled-out vibe and great beaches.
Golf del Sur: roughly 15 minutes from the airport, ideal for golf lovers and quiet holidays.
El Médano: 20 minutes by car, a favourite for windsurfers and laid-back travellers.
La Caleta: 25 minutes away, a quieter coastal village with amazing seafood restaurants.
Callao Salvaje: about 30 minutes away, great for peaceful stays with lovely ocean views.

Allow hoppa to take care of your transfers from Tenerife South to Playa de las Américas while you get the party started. We will get you from A to B with minimum fuss, minimum spend and no queuing either. Take a peek at our latest offers and deals online today and reserve your airport transfers now.