To The Arrecife seafront · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours
3 transfer optionsCar hire · not ranked
Not everything runs all night.Not all night: the Line 22 to Arrecife runs 05:55–23:35, Monday to Friday, except holidays, the Line 23 to Arrecife via Playa Honda runs 07:17–22:17, Saturdays and Sundays.
Recommended
The cheapest way in. The Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife is 4 minutes quicker for €23.60 more, which is not worth it at this party size.
Bus
Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays
22 · Intercity Bus Lanzarote
10 min rideEvery 40 min05:55–23:35, Monday to Friday, except holidays
The bus stop outside arrivals→Gran Hotel stop on the Arrecife seafront
Non-stop
€1.40total for 1 adult€1.40 eachBuy ticketOn Intercity Bus Lanzarote
Pickup, hours & luggage
Boards at. The bus stop outside arrivals, floor 0, Terminal 1
Pay on board in cash, by bank card, or with the Bono General (EUR 2, 10% off, no paperwork, pays for several travellers at once).
Hours. From 1 October, 25 buses on weekdays, 05:55 to 23:35 from Terminal 1, every 35 to 50 minutes. No line 22 at weekends or on holidays; line 23 runs instead. Line 162 adds 00:16 every day.
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Prices are whole-party totals; group fares are included. Ride times are recorded journey durations — no waiting or onward travel has been added — and road times vary with traffic. Confirm prices and availability with the operator. Going the other way? Arrecife to Lanzarote airport: where each one boards and when the first one runs
How do I get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center?
For one traveler we recommend the Line 22 to Arrecife at €1.40, 10 min, which is also the cheapest way in; the fastest is the Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife at €25, 6 min. Every option below is priced as a total for your party and says where it leaves you.
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Arriving late?
Not everything runs around the clock: the Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays runs 05:55–23:35, Monday to Friday, except holidays, and the Line 23 to Arrecife via Playa Honda, weekends runs 07:17–22:17, Saturdays and Sundays. Outside those hours, the Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife is what remains. Set the hour you leave arrivals and the board keeps only what is running.
Luggage
Choose the vehicle by seats when you book.
Prefer one way in?
Every Arrecife option of one kind, against the rest
The buses stop outside arrivals on floor 0 of Terminal 1, and a minute later outside Terminal 2. Lines 22 and 23 go to Arrecife.
Tickets
Buy the ticket on board: cash (drivers give change for notes up to EUR 10), bank card, or the Bono General. The Bono costs EUR 2, needs no paperwork, takes 10% off every trip, and one card pays for everyone travelling with you.
The taxi rank
The ranks are outside arrivals on floor 0 of each terminal. Take a taxi only from the rank, ignore drivers offering rides elsewhere, and ask for the receipt. The meter adds EUR 2.10 for the airport.
At night
After the last line 22 (23:35, weekdays) or line 23 (22:17, weekends), line 162 calls at Terminal 1 at 23:16 and 00:16 every day and ends at the Arrecife bus station. Southwards the last bus is line 61 at 22:30.
Which terminal
Terminal 1 handles flights to mainland Spain and abroad, Terminal 2 the flights to the other islands. Every airport bus calls at both, Terminal 1 first.
Before you travel
Where each one starts, how long it runs, what it carries
22 · Intercity Bus LanzaroteLine 22 to Arrecife, weekdays
From
The bus stop outside arrivals, floor 0, Terminal 1
To
Gran Hotel stop on the Arrecife seafront, then the Casino and Parque Viejo, ending at the bus station
Runs
05:55–23:35
Journey
10 min
Pay on board in cash, by bank card, or with the Bono General (EUR 2, 10% off, no paperwork, pays for several travellers at once).
Weekdays only. At weekends and on holidays take line 23, hourly.
Until 30 September line 22.1 also runs between the airport and the Intercambiador; it stops on 1 October.
From 1 October, 25 buses on weekdays, 05:55 to 23:35 from Terminal 1, every 35 to 50 minutes. No line 22 at weekends or on holidays; line 23 runs instead. Line 162 adds 00:16 every day.
What is the best way from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center?
For one traveler, the Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays at €1.40, 10 min. The cheapest way in. The Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife is 4 minutes quicker for €23.60 more, which is not worth it at this party size. The same holds for a group of up to eight. How we weigh price against time is set out on the fares page, in numbers.
What is the cheapest way from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center?
For one traveler, the Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays at €1.40. Per-person fares multiply with the size of your party and per-vehicle fares do not, so check the total for your group rather than the single fare.
How do I get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center by bus?
For one traveler the cheapest bus is the Line 22 to Arrecife at €1.40, 10 min, and it is also the fastest. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Arrecife by any means. The fastest way overall is the Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife, 6 min. See every option by bus
How do I get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center by taxi?
One taxi reaches The Arrecife seafront: the Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife, €25 for one traveler, 6 min, to Arrecife or any other address you give. It is not the cheapest way in: the Line 22 to Arrecife at €1.40 is. See every option by taxi
How long does it take to get from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife city center?
Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays: 10 min. Line 23 to Arrecife via Playa Honda, weekends: 15 min. Pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife: 6 min. Lanzarote Airport is 5 km from Arrecife, the capital.
How far is Lanzarote airport from the city center?
5 km to Arrecife, the capital. The fastest way in takes 6 min; the cheapest, the Line 22 to Arrecife, 10 min.
Where do I catch the Line 22 to Arrecife at Lanzarote airport?
The bus stop outside arrivals, floor 0, Terminal 1. Follow the signs from arrivals. It leaves you at Gran Hotel stop on the Arrecife seafront, then the Casino and Parque Viejo, ending at the bus station.
Is there a train from Lanzarote airport to Arrecife at night?
The Line 22 to Arrecife, weekdays runs 05:55–23:35. The Line 23 to Arrecife via Playa Honda, weekends runs 07:17–22:17. Outside those hours the pre-booked private transfer to Arrecife is what remains; it is €25 for the vehicle. From 1 October, 25 buses on weekdays, 05:55 to 23:35 from Terminal 1, every 35 to 50 minutes. No line 22 at weekends or on holidays; line 23 runs instead. Line 162 adds 00:16 every day.
Worth knowing
Two lines go to Arrecife and they split the week. Line 22 runs Monday to Friday except holidays, 05:55 to 23:35 from Terminal 1, about every 40 minutes; line 23 runs at weekends, hourly at 17 past, 07:17 to 22:17. Both cost EUR 1.40.
After the last line 22 or 23, line 162 still calls at Terminal 1 at 23:16 and 00:16, every day, on its way from Playa Blanca to the Arrecife bus station.
The taxi is a meter: EUR 3.85 minimum and EUR 1.35 a km on working days 06:00–22:00, EUR 4.25 and 1.55 at night, Sundays and holidays, plus EUR 2.10 at the airport. No fixed fare is published.
No bus goes from the airport to Costa Teguise. Take line 22 or 23 into Arrecife and change to line 1.
Pay on the bus in cash (drivers give change for notes up to EUR 10), by bank card, or with the Bono General: EUR 2 to issue, no paperwork, 10% off every fare, and one card can pay for several travellers.
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