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Buses that depart from the terminal located in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife city center and the taxis waiting in in all parts of the city work in a busy schedule to make it easier for passengers to get to the airport. Car rental companies provide a daily service for those who want to travel by private car.

Taxi

Taxis can be seen as an expensive alternative in Tenerife due to the fact that the airport is close to the city center and there are many flights to and from the airport every hour of the day. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the airport with taxis for those who want a quick and comfortable journey.

Bus

Buses 102, 104, 107 and 108, which you can take from the bus terminal in the city center, carry passengers to the airport from 7 am to midnight. You must buy a daily or a single use ticket to take the buses that reach to the airport in 25 minutes.  

Car Rental

Especially in the summer months there is an intense demand for rental cars, so it may be beneficial to make reservations via the internet or over the phone. You can rent vehicles at the prices and types you want from Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz, which are among the most important car rental companies in the city, and you can deliver these vehicles to authorities at the airport.

Airport Information

Tenerife Norte Airport, a large complex, has a multi-storey single-terminal building where all services are offered together. This airport meets all your needs before and after the flight, including a wide range of services from child care room to meeting room and from souvenir shops to eating and drinking areas.

Farmacia Pharmacy, where you can take all kinds of health care, is open until 8 pm on weekdays and closes earlier on weekends. In addition, passengers can get additional services on the mezzanine VIP lounge. The VIP lounge, which is open from 06:15 to 22:30, includes reception, catering, air traffic information, television lounge, computer, internet, book and children's playground.

Buy-Bye, Tenerife Futy Free, GAP & Superdry, Sunglass Hut, Hudson News, Relay and Loro Paqwue are the stores for those who want to buy perfume, clothing, jewelry and similar products at the airport. Those who need to eat and drink can meet these needs in Tasca Grill, Burger King, Panaria, Bar Tenerife, Cafe Select and Cafeteria Careca.

Santorini is one of the most popular island of Greece with its volcanic structure, extraordinary architecture, magnificent beaches and panoramic sea view. It is one of the places taking the attention of tourists. It is possible to reach Santorini by sea. However, those who are looking for a more practical transportation alternative can benefit from the planes flying to Santorini Airport, which is located on the island.

There are 14 villages on Santorini island. Fira is known as the settlement that forms the central region of the city. In addition, Imerovigli and Oia (or Ia) are also among the popular villages visited by tourists. Although the buses form the backbone of the public transportation in the city, there are not frequent services.

It does not take long to travel around Santorini, which is a small island. For this reason, you can also visit certain regions by walking or renting a bicycle. Apart from these, you can get on a taxi or rent a car to travel around the island.

There are also boats that provide transportation services between certain villages although they do not offer transportation service to the city center from the airport. It is possible to use the cable car line to reach the higher parts of the island.

For the transportation to the city center from the airport, only buses offer service as the means of public transportation vehicles. Some hotels and companies can organize private services for their customers. Apart from public transportation, you can use a taxi or rent a car to reach your destination more quickly.

Bus

The buses departing from the airport carry passengers to Fira. The general bus station is located near the city square in Fira. Passengers arriving at Fira can transfer to other buses from this station according to their destinations. The ticket prices of the buses may vary according to the destination in the city. These buses operate every thirty minutes or one hour. Sometimes, however, there may be delays and some passengers may experience problems with bus drivers. In general, it is not possible to travel between border regions by using only one vehicle.

Buses operate between short distances; so, you need to transfer in order to reach your destination. In Santorini, there are seven bus routes frequented used by tourists. For the passengers who consider travelling at night, there are buses that operate between major villages when the season is busy.

However, you need to remember that the buses don’t operate after midnight on weekdays. It is possible to run into express bus routes travelling to Perissa and Perivolos regions during busy seasons.

Private Service

Passengers who do not want to experience the crowd of buses or other problems such the low-quality services offered in the buses can benefit from private shuttle services organized by many hotels or companies in order to reach the city in a comfortable way. Some of these services can provide transportation to the city center from the airport.

Car Rental

You can rent a car from various car rental companies that you can find at the airport, or you can reserve your car in advance by making an online reservation. There are a variety of vehicle options you can rent in Santorini. Apart from standard cars, renting an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) is among the options commonly preferred by travelers.

You can travel around Santorini, which is a small island, by renting an ATV. In addition, they are affordable and comfortable when compared to a standard car.

There are also offices in the city where you can rent a bicycle in certain regions. Santorini is a small island that can be travelled with a bicycle. However, because many roads are closed for bicycles, bicycle is not a commonly used option in the city.

Taxi

When you arrive at the airport, you will see many taxis waiting for their customers. In some cases, using a taxi is more affordable when compared to the private services of the hotels. We recommend that you agree with the driver about the fare beforehand.