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Line 10 to Santa CruzorPrivate transfer to Costa Adeje?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Line 10 to Santa Cruz reaches Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the Intercambiador bus station; the Private transfer to Costa Adeje does not. This goes to Costa Adeje, not Tenerife: the driver takes you to any address there.

The Private transfer to Costa Adeje is quicker: 30 min against 55 min.

Line 10 to Santa Cruz: 06:35–22:05. Private transfer to Costa Adeje: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersLine 10 to Santa CruzPrivate transfer to Costa AdejeDifference
1€9.35€71€61.65
2€18.70€71€52.30
3€28.05€71€42.95
4€37.40€71€33.60
5€46.75€99€52.25
6€56.10€99€42.90
7€65.45€99€33.55
8€74.80€198€123.20

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
10 · TITSALine 10 to Santa Cruz
From
The "Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur" stop outside arrivals on floor 0
To
Santa Cruz Intercambiador, the main bus station under the tram terminus at the southern edge of the centre, calling at San Isidro and Caletillas (to set down) on the way
Luggage
Bags up to 100 × 60 × 25 cm at most; suitcases go in the hold under the bus, smaller bags stay with you.
Runs
06:35–22:05
Journey
55 min

This bus goes to the capital, an hour up the motorway. For Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje take line 40 from the same stop, 40 minutes the other way for EUR 3.20 to 3.70.

Tell the driver your stop before you pay: the fare is by distance, and Santa Cruz is the far end of the line.

Nothing on this line leaves the airport between 22:05 and 06:35 (06:10 on weekdays); the 711 night bus takes over from the same stop, at the same fare.

The times here are published to 21 December 2026.

Line 10 to Santa Cruz: price for every party size

Times and stops for line 10, from TITSA

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