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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands to Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands from $36: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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Lanzarote Island, Spain

How to Get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Lanzarote Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 - OtherBest price
264 kmDistance
2h 50m Fastest

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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$76-800
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Company
Naviera Armas S.A.
Drive
Average Duration
21h 
Estimated price
$36-63
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Distance: 264 km
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Naviera Armas S.A.
Drive
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$77-178
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$88-238
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Traveling From Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Lanzarote Island

This route offers you a chance to transition from the vibrant cultural scene of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to the surreal volcanic landscapes and serene beaches of Lanzarote Island.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lanzarote Island

Lanzarote Island boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Puerto del Carmen
• Bustling beachfront filled with restaurants and shops.
• Vibrant nightlife and excellent water sports options.
Costa Teguise
• Family-friendly with beautiful sandy beaches.
• Great for windsurfing and other water activities.
Arrecife
• The island's capital with rich history and culture.
• Enjoy local markets and traditional Canarian cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Lanzarote Island's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Lanzarote's top spots.

Timanfaya National Park
Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Cueva de los Verdes
Late afternoon visits provide a quieter environment and beautiful lighting.
Jardin de Cactus
Weekdays are best to explore this unique garden with fewer crowds.

Lanzarote Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

With a mild climate characterized by warm temperatures and low rainfall throughout the year, Lanzarote is an inviting destination. The best times to visit are during spring and fall, when you can fully enjoy the island's stunning landscapes without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

In Lanzarote, indulge in the fresh, locally-sourced seafood at El Risco, where the stunning coastal views enhance your dining experience. This contrasts sharply with the vibrant, urban flavors found in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, offering you a taste of the island's distinct culinary scene that celebrates simplicity and freshness.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Lanzarote Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Lanzarote Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
canaryfly.es

Plane from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
804-805

Plane from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Lanzarote (ACE)

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
806-807
Website
bintercanarias.com

Plane from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
804-805

Plane from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Lanzarote (ACE)

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
806-807
Bus
Contact phone
+34 922 531 300
Website
titsa.com

Bus from Intercambiador Sta.Cruz to Aeropuerto Sur Salidas

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
20920-20922
Contact phone
+34 928 811 522
Website
arrecifebus.com

Bus from Polígono de Playa Honda to Ferretería de Tías

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
2092-2093
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Contact phone
+34 (0) 902 456 500
Website
navieraarmas.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Lanzarote - Arrecife

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
36-63

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
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all-pages.transport_car ferry from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Lanzarote - Arrecife

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6h 40m
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Lanzarote Island is approximately 164 miles. The typical travel time by flying and using public transportation is around 4 hours and 7 minutes. This involves taking a flight from Tenerife North Airport and then a bus on line 34. Alternatively, the ferry route takes around 9 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Lanzarote Island is by car ferry, which takes approximately 21 hours and 10 minutes. This option is cheaper, but it does take more time. If time is a factor, the quickest option is to fly from Tenerife North and then take a line 34 bus, which takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes. Although this option is more expensive, it saves a significant amount of travel time.
The prices for a ferry between Lanzarote Island and Santa Cruz de Tenerife range from €74 to €175. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of year, the type of service, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with the ferry operators for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Lanzarote Island without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry via Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes and costs between €73 and €182. This option allows you to enjoy a scenic ferry ride while taking in the surrounding ocean views.
The flight between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Lanzarote Island typically takes around 50 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for traveling between the two destinations. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges between $50 to $150 per person. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are 4236+ hotels available in Lanzarote Island with prices starting at €36. Visitors have a range of options to choose from, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, budget accommodations, and vacation rentals. Popular areas to stay include the capital city of Arrecife, the beach resorts of Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca, and the volcanic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.