Getting from La Palma Airport

La Palma

There is a bus service directly to the terminal, but the most convenient way to get around La Palma is to rent a car at the airport.

Car rental

The terminal's arrivals hall is home to many local and multinational car rental companies.

Weekly rental rates start in high season at around 150 eur if booked early.

Compare prices - book a car at SPC Airport

Bus

The largest city, Santa Cruz de la Palma, can be reached by bus number 500. It also stops at the resort of Los Cancajos on the way, and in Santa Cruz you can then transfer to lines around the island.

For detailed information on travelling around the island by bus, see our guide to La Palma.

Purchase your ticket from the driver (can be paid by card or cash).

  • Price - 1,50 eur
  • Travel time - 15 minutes
  • Frequency - 30 minutes
  • Last bus from the airport - 22:45
  • First bus from Santa Cruz - 6:30 a.m.
  • Detailed timetable: tilp.es/500-aeropuerto-s-c-palma

Taxi

There are no mobile apps like Bolt or Uber operating on the island, but there are always plenty of official taxis.

You can pay by card or cash and there are always metered rides.

The price from the airport to Santa Cruz de La Palma is around 12 eur. At night between 10pm and 6am and throughout the day on Sundays and public holidays the price will be 13,50 eur.

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