This page gives the official taxi tariffs and what to check for the other options. It does not give a bus fare, because the Aena page does not list one.
Taxi tariffs published by Aena
Tariffs in force according to the Canary Islands official bulletin no. 59 of 24 March 2023. Tariff 1, working days from 6:00 to 22:00: minimum fare 3.85 EUR, 1.35 EUR per km, waiting time 18.50 EUR per hour, radio taxi supplement 0.60 EUR, supplement for journeys starting or ending at an airport or port 2.10 EUR. Tariff 2, nights from 22:00 to 6:00, Sundays and public holidays: minimum fare 4.25 EUR, 1.55 EUR per km, same waiting time and supplements. Christmas tariff: minimum fare 6.54 EUR on 24 and 31 December and 5 January from 22:00 to midnight. The fare is metered, so the total depends on the route. Ask the driver to confirm the rate and ask for the receipt.
Fixed-price private transfer
SPC Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Other destinations
Distances and driving times
Estimates from our route database, not live figures: Santa Cruz de La Palma about 13 km, 18 minutes; Breña Baja about 10 km, 15 minutes; Villa de Mazo about 13 km, 19 minutes; Fuencaliente about 21 km, 26 minutes; El Paso about 26 km, 34 minutes; Los Llanos de Aridane about 39 km, 47 minutes; Tazacorte about 39 km, 52 minutes; Tijarafe about 53 km, 73 minutes; Garafia about 67 km, 88 minutes.
Bus line 500
Aena lists Santa Cruz de La Palma, Los Cancajos and the airport. Ask the operator for the current fare on 922 411 924 or 922 414 441.
Pre-booked transfer
The price is shown when you request a quote on this page and is confirmed at booking. Areas with active routes from the airport in our system include Santa Cruz de La Palma, Breña Alta, Breña Baja, Villa de Mazo, Puntallana, San Andrés y Sauces, Barlovento, Garafía, Puntagorda, Tijarafe, Tazacorte, Los Llanos de Aridane, El Paso and Fuencaliente de La Palma. Availability is confirmed when you book.
The bottom line
For a short run to Santa Cruz, a metered taxi under the published tariff is a known quantity. For long runs to the west and north, a confirmed price helps.
Sources (checked 2026-10-27)
- Airport pages for getting there: bus, taxi and car (Aena): https://www.aena.es/es/la-palma.html
- Taxi stop, taxi tariffs in force per the Canary Islands official bulletin no. 59 of 24 March 2023, taxi information phone numbers (Aena): https://www.aena.es/es/la-palma/como-llegar/taxi.html
- Bus line 500 Santa Cruz de La Palma - Los Cancajos - Airport, hours, information phone numbers (Aena): https://www.aena.es/es/la-palma/como-llegar/autobus.html
- Car rental companies listed for the airport (Aena): https://www.aena.es/es/la-palma/servicios-del-aeropuerto/alquiler-vehiculos.html
- Child restraint systems in Spain: required for children 135 cm or less; taxis on motorways and dual carriageways; rear seats (Spanish traffic authority DGT): https://www.dgt.es/comunicacion/noticias/20260224-sillitas-a-z/
- Approximate road distances and driving times to the areas listed (route estimates, not measured live): AirportTransferPortal route database, checked 2026-10-27