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Transport in Tenerife

In this post of the travel guide of Tenerife we explain the big question that we all ask ourselves when we travel, in this case in the island of Tenerife: How to move in Tenerife? Can I move in Tenerife without a car? How does the public transport work in Tenerife? All these questions and many more are going to be solved so that you do not have any doubts about the best options to move in Tenerife, its advantages and disadvantages as well as the variants of transport.

Rent a car

The truth is that the possibilities that a car gives you can hardly be given by another transport. In an island like Tenerife, due to its dimension and its characteristics in the relief, it is even more accentuated. Freedom of schedules, administration of the time that you have to visit the places, and an infinity of advantages more of renting a car in Tenerife.

Public Transport 

Bus

In Tenerife only one public bus company called TITSA operates, which connects practically all the areas of interest in Tenerife through about 160 lines. The biggest problem? The lack of availability at night, as well as the limited departures in some points of interest in Tenerife. It is the cheapest means of transport in Tenerife, the most expensive price you can pay for a ticket is from Puerto de la Cruz to the south of Tenerife, about 15€.

Taxi

This is a public service very well rated by visitors, as it is not too expensive, avoids long waits and leaves you at the exact destination. It is true that it is not a very cheap public transport, so we recommend you to take a taxi in Tenerife on time.

Tram

It is probably the best alternative if you move between the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife and the municipality of San Cristobal de La Laguna, being the number one passenger in these areas. Currently there are two tram lines that operate at full capacity and the average price per ticket is 1.35 €.

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Tenerife – Spanish resort island, the largest of the Canary Islands archipelago . It is pleasant to visit it at any time of the year. After all, as you know, regardless of the season, the temperature on the island does not fall below 20 ° C, because the Spaniards call it Isla de la Eterna Primavera (Island of Eternal Spring) .

Tenerife airports

There are two airports on the island – South and North. Flights from CIS countries usually arrive at Tenerife South International Airport. The northern airport is intended for domestic Spanish flights.

The southern airport is quite large, the list of services is standard, such as currency exchange, free tourist maps of the city, cafes. Also at the airport there are a huge number of offices offering a car for rent.
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Public transport Tenerife

Buses are the main public transport on the island. They run on schedule, and the cost will depend on the distance. To save money, you can purchase a rechargeable transport card – Tenmas . You can pay in cash, but the fare will be more expensive. Bus routes cover the entire island, so for those who do not want to rent a car, it is more profitable to purchase a transport card.

Cost of living and eating on island

The resort Spanish island at the cost of living will not be cheap. In addition, the price may rise by 15-20% during the tourist season. The cost of a room in the hotels of Tenerife – from 30€ per night.

The cheapest way to live is in a hostel located far from the coast. So you can find an option for 15 €.

The cost of food in the supermarket, with the exception of seafood, alcohol and fruits, which are cheaper on the island, is comparable to the prices of the mainland of the state. nine0542 The cost of lunch in an inexpensive cafe in Tenerife is approximately 10-15€ per person.

Attractions Tenerife

The island is attractive both for connoisseurs of a relaxing beach holiday, and for lovers of extreme sports, such as windsurfing and diving. The unique, cosmic landscapes of the island, the wonderful climate and extraordinary beaches – all this makes Tenerife interesting for travelers and tourists.

Tenerife is not deprived of cultural life. There are many places to visit – zoos, beaches, museums, dolphinarium. A variety of excursion routes are laid through the incredibly beautiful national parks of the island. Outdoor enthusiasts can try surfing, diving, whale watching. Separately, it is worth mentioning the annual February colorful carnival, held in the capital of the island – Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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There are few museums on the island. If you are attracted by the history of the island full of mysteries, then it is worth visiting Museum of the History and Anthropology of Tenerife . The expositions refer to different periods of the island’s history and areas of research, from colonization to archeology. The museum consists of three buildings, which are located in different parts of the island.

The island is rich in natural beauty. Due to its volcanic origin, the landscape, plants and fantastic landscapes of the island of Tenerife are unique in their essence. An interesting fact that many guides share is that the cult painting “Million years BC” was filmed on the island (1966), as well as scenes from Journey to the Center of the Earth (1977), The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005).

The visiting card of the island is the famous volcano Teide . It is located on the territory of the national park of the same name. You can get to it by car or bus. The latter depart from two points on the island – from the cities of Las Americas and Puerto de la Cruz. However, you should familiarize yourself with the schedule in advance, buses do not run as often as we would like.
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Cable car rises on Teide , which delivers tourists to two stations: lower (altitude – 2356 meters above sea level) and upper (altitude – 3555 meters). From the top of the volcano offers an extraordinary view of the entire island. If you are lucky with the weather, you can see other Canary Islands .