Transfers and Taxis from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) – Prices, Travel Time and Tips

Arriving at a new airport is always a little exciting, especially when you need to get to your hotel or the city center. From Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), there are several convenient ways to get to Puerto del Rosario and other parts of the island. Let's consider the main options, their cost and travel time, so you can choose the best one for yourself.

Taxi from Fuerteventura Airport

Official taxi stands are usually located directly near the exit from the terminal. Follow the appropriate signs and information stands. Drivers are obliged to use the meter, but it is better to clarify the approximate cost to your destination before the trip. The cost of the trip to Puerto del Rosario can range from 20 to 30 euros, depending on traffic and time of day. Remember that fares may be higher at night and on weekends.

Private Transfers

A private transfer is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a large company or with a lot of luggage. Usually, after booking, you will be informed of the meeting point at the airport (often near the exit from the arrival area). The driver will meet you with a sign with your name. Make sure you confirm all booking details, including flight number and number of passengers. The price of a private transfer is usually fixed and depends on the distance to your hotel. Expect to spend from 35 to 60 euros for a transfer to Puerto del Rosario.

Shuttles and Minibuses

Shared shuttles are a more economical option, but it may take longer as the driver may make stops at other hotels. This option is suitable if you are not in a hurry and want to save money. Usually, shuttles run on a schedule or after being filled. The cost of a shared transfer can be in the range of 15-25 euros per person.

Public Transport

Bus service from Fuerteventura Airport to Puerto del Rosario and other cities on the island is available. Buses depart from the bus station, located near the airport. This is the cheapest option, but it may be inconvenient if you have a lot of luggage. Travel time can vary from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the destination. Check the bus schedule on the official website of the transport company.

Travel time to the city depends on traffic, time of day and your specific destination. During peak hours or on weekends, the road may take longer. Popular destinations from Fuerteventura Airport include Puerto del Rosario, Caleta Polama, Corralejo and Jandia.

Option Travel Time (approximate) Price (approximate, EUR)
Taxi 20-30 minutes 20-30
Private Transfer 25-40 minutes 35-60
Shared Shuttle 40-60 minutes 15-25
Bus 30-60 minutes 3-6

Time and prices may vary depending on traffic and season.

FAQ

Where to find the official taxi at the airport?

Official taxi stands are located near the exit from the terminal, follow the signs.

What is a private transfer and how does it work?

This is an individual transport, the driver meets you with a sign at the airport. The price is fixed.

Are there shared shuttles from the airport?

Yes, shared shuttles are an economical option, but may have stops at other hotels.

How much does a taxi cost to Puerto del Rosario?

Approximately 20-30 euros, depending on traffic.

Can I get to the city by bus?

Yes, bus service is available, but it may be inconvenient with luggage.

How long does it take to get to Puerto del Rosario by taxi?

Usually 20-30 minutes, but may be longer during peak hours.

Should I book a transfer in advance?

It is recommended, especially during peak season, to guarantee availability.

What if I don't find the driver upon arrival?

Contact the transfer company by phone number indicated in your confirmation.

Do drivers accept cards?

Not all. It is better to have cash with you, especially for taxis.

Where can I find the bus schedule?

On the official website of the Fuerteventura transport company.

Does the time of day affect the cost of a taxi?

Yes, fares may be higher at night and on weekends.

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