East coast
Arrecife
Lanzarote's compact capital: a lagoon walk, a city beach and the hub where the airport and intercity buses meet, with a dated board of every line.
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South-east coast
Puerto del Carmen
Lanzarote's long, lively resort coast by its landmark stops, from Matagorda to the C.C. Biosfera, with a dated board of lines 2, 6 and 161 to get there.
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East coast
Costa Teguise
A beach day around Las Cucharas, El Jablillo and Playa Bastián on line 3 from Arrecife, with the airport change explained and a dated board of departures.
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South coast
Playa Blanca
The town beach, Playa Flamingo and the harbour as anchors for a relaxed day in Lanzarote's south, on lines 6, 60, 62 and 161 with a dated board.
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North-west coast
Caleta de Famara
A line 20 day trip to Lanzarote's exposed north-west beach beneath El Risco: surf, cliffs and a fishing village, with the weekday board and the way back.
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North coast
Órzola
Lanzarote's northern port as a coastal village visit on line 9, with the dated board and the La Graciosa ferry kept as a separate leg.
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South-west interior
Timanfaya National Park
Plan the park entrance and its controlled Volcano Route honestly: the public bus network does not deliver visitors to Montañas del Fuego.
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North-central interior
Villa de Teguise
Visit Lanzarote's former capital for a quiet heritage walk or its busy Sunday market, knowing that Villa de Teguise is not Costa Teguise.
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Chinijo Archipelago
La Graciosa
Line 9 to Órzola, then cross independently to Caleta de Sebo, keeping the day small enough to protect both the last suitable ferry and the bus back.
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North-east coast
Jameos del Agua
Reach the first Centre of Art, Culture and Tourism created by César Manrique on line 9, and check that your departure calls at the Jameos del Agua stop.
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North-east
Jardín de Cactus
A cactus garden laid out in a former volcanic quarry at Guatiza, with a stop of its own on lines 7 and 9 and a dated board of both lines' departures.
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North
Haría
Lanzarote's green northern valley, César Manrique's last home and a Saturday market, reached on line 7 from Arrecife, with a dated board of departures.
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Central west
Mancha Blanca
A village on lines 16, 52 and 53 beside Timanfaya's visitor and interpretation centre; no verified bus reaches the Montañas del Fuego entrance.
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South-east coast
Puerto Calero
A marina between Puerto del Carmen and Yaiza, served in both directions by the airport line 161, with a dated board of every call at Puerto Calero.
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South-west
Yaiza
An award-winning old town on the edge of the 1730–1736 lava, on lines 60, 161 and 6 towards Playa Blanca, with a dated board of lines 6 and 60.
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Airport buses
The right airport bus for Arrecife or the south: line 22 on working weekdays, 23 at weekends, 161 for Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca, dated boards.
161
Airport to Puerto del Carmen
Line 161 from both terminals to Matagorda, Costa Mar and the C.C. Biosfera, with every dated departure on the board, its stops and the one rule it has.
161 · 61
Airport to Playa Blanca
Line 161 by day from T1 and T2 to Playa Blanca's station and quay, the single late line 61, and why a late 162 is heading the other way, with dated boards.
22 or 23 + 3
Airport to Costa Teguise
No direct bus: line 22 or 23 from the airport to Arrecife, then line 3 to Playa Bastián, Pueblo Marinero or Hotel Salinas, both legs on dated boards.
Intercity Lanzarote
Tickets
How to pay on Lanzarote's buses, by card or in cash, and Intercity's rules for luggage, children, pushchairs, bikes and pets, from its own customer page.
Line 161 · Line 60 · Line 6 · Line 62
Playa Blanca port by bus
Off the Corralejo ferry at Playa Blanca: lines 161, 60, 62 and 6 from the quay and station to the airport, Puerto del Carmen and Arrecife, dated boards.
Line 9 · Line 22 or 23
Órzola port by bus
Back from La Graciosa at Órzola: line 9 from the quay to Arrecife, where the airport buses start, with dated boards; the ferry is a separate ticket.
Line 2
Arrecife to Puerto del Carmen
Lines 2 and 6 from Arrecife's station and Intercambiador to Matagorda, Costa Mar, Casino and C.C. Biosfera, every dated departure and stop on the board.
6 · 60 · 62
Arrecife to Playa Blanca
Lines 6, 60 and 62 from Arrecife to Playa Blanca's station and quay: which goes via Puerto del Carmen, which via Yaiza, which is semi-direct, dated.
Line 20
Arrecife to Famara
Line 20 from Arrecife bus station to Caleta de Famara, weekdays only on the dates read, with the dated board and why the return is the first thing to fix.
Line 7
Arrecife to the north
Line 7 from Arrecife to Teguise, the Jardín de Cactus, Arrieta, Punta Mujeres, Haría and Máguez, with a dated board for each stop along the way.
Line 9
Arrecife to Órzola
Line 9 from Arrecife bus station to the Órzola quay for the La Graciosa ferry, with dated boards both ways; the boat is a separate ticket and timetable.
Lanzarote without a car
Yes, you can see Lanzarote by bus. Which resort to base yourself in, what Intercity's lines reach and miss, and why the way back is planned first.
22 · 23 · 161
Late arrivals & early flights
Landing after the last bus or flying before the first: the dated first and last airport departures by day, Aena's taxi advice and an honest plan B.
60 + 30 · 3
Cruise day in Arrecife
Docked at Los Mármoles or Marina Lanzarote with a few hours? The walkable capital, the buses that pass the port, and why all-aboard decides the day.
60 + 30
Beaches by bus
Which Lanzarote beaches have an Intercity stop, which are calm bays and which are surf coasts, in the tourism board's words, and where the bus stops short.
Safety
Beach flags, currents, surf, the sun, calima and wind, and the one number to call: what the Canary and Lanzarote authorities publish about staying safe.
Food & drink
Papas arrugadas with mojo, D.O. Lanzarote wine from La Geria, the market days, and the Spanish that gets you a vegan or gluten-free plate, all sourced.
Where to stay
Puerto del Carmen, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Famara or Haría: the bases compared by airport bus, beach and evenings, with no booking links.
Month by month
Every month on Lanzarote from AEMET's airport normals: highs, lows, rain days and sunshine, plus the fiestas, carnivals and markets official pages date.
How we check
Who checks what against which source: Intercity for every bus fact, Turismo Lanzarote for places, dated snapshots with checksums, and how to correct us.
Getting back
How to plan the return leg on Lanzarote's buses: where Intercity prints the last departures, which lines thin out, and the honest plan if you miss it.
Luggage on the bus
Suitcases, hand luggage, pushchairs, bikes and pets on Intercity Lanzarote's buses, as the operator's customer page states them, and what it leaves open.
Sundays & holidays
Which Intercity lines keep running on Sundays and holidays, which switch or stop, and how the boards here map 12 October and 2 November 2026.
Day trips by bus
The day trips Intercity's lines allow from Puerto del Carmen, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise and Arrecife, which need a change, and where a tour is honest.
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