
Car rental in Tenerife South Airport: the best offers
Cheap car hire in Tenerife South Airport
Are you arriving in Tenerife via Tenerife South Airport Reina Sofia? In that case, hire your hire car at Tenerife South Airport directly. It is the best option in terms of comfort, price and fleet variety. In addition, Tenerife South is the main airport of entry to the island, so it has a large number of connections from Europe and the mainland.
Renting a car at Tenerife South Airport is really easy. This airport has offices of the main car hire companies, located in the arrivals area itself. Thanks to this, picking up your car is a quick and easy process, with options ranging from economy compacts to large-capacity vehicles for families or groups, as well as convertibles ideal for touring the coast.
Remember that, as well as car hire at Tenerife South Airport, you can also hire your car at Tenerife North Airport, Los Rodeos. This other airport concentrates the majority of low cost airlines and inter-island connections, so it is also a good alternative for getting to the island.
Advantages of renting a car at Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife South Airport is in a strategic location, very close to the main tourist areas in the south of the island. Choosing this option to pick up your car will allow you to move around in comfort and with several practical advantages:
- Direct exit to the TF-1 motorway, which makes it easy to reach destinations such as Los Cristianos, Costa Adeje or Playa de las Américas in just a few minutes. Ideal if you are staying in this area of the island.
- A large number of companies available at the terminal, with a varied fleet that ensures more options in terms of price and category.
- More flexible bookings, adapted to international flight schedules that operate in the early hours of the morning or at weekends.
- Greater convenience for families, by being able to pick up child seats, extras and luggage directly at the terminal without external transfers.
- Better use of time, as you can start your route as soon as you get off the plane, without waiting or intermediate connections.
Renting a car at Tenerife South Airport allows you to start your journey with total peace of mind, enjoying the best ratio between comfort and budget. Thanks to our online comparator you can instantly check different rates, characteristics and types of vehicles, choosing the option that best suits you. This way, your stay on the island will start in a practical, fast way and without last minute surprises.
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Featured suppliers in Tenerife South Airport
Ilha verde
€7.82

Autatlantis
€8.30

Goldcar
€8.72

AddCar
€9.42

2Rent
€9.86

Clickrent
€10.49

OK Mobility
€10.94

Gobycar
€11.07

Record Go
€11.74

Turisprime
€12.64

Drivalia
€12.67

Thrifty
€14.09

Budget
€14.57

TopCar
€14.86

Hertz
€15.65

Avis
€16.84

Keddy By Europcar
€18.56

Europcar
€18.94

Key'n Go
€24.91

Flizzr
€25.20

Canarias.com
€25.52

Sixt
€26.16

Econorent
€27.91

United Rent a Car
€28.62

Chilean Rent a Car
€32.26

Orlando
€34.76

Alamo
€36.98

America Car Rental
€40.91

Angrauto
€41.03

Rentacar Argentina
€41.11

Cactus
€42.38

Flexways
€43.47

Millet
€45.04

Mex
€46.44

Greenmotion
€53.07

Enterprise
€53.56

Localiza
€60.49

Autounion
€64.56

Rentacar
€65.76

Jumbo
€70.88

Goldcar
£11.34

Thrifty
£11.66

OK Mobility
£12.18

Clickrent
£12.39

Turisprime
£13.08

Hertz
£13.37

Record Go
£14.71

TopCar
£14.82

Avis
£15.20

Gobycar
£15.30

Budget
£15.55

Keddy By Europcar
£16.62

Europcar
£16.92

Flizzr
£17.57

Sixt
£18.30

Canarias.com
£25.65

Key'n Go
£30.98

Orlando
£39.85

Frequently asked questions about car rental at Tenerife Airport South
Can I find a flexible car rental or cancel after booking a car at Tenerife South Airport?
With Pepecar you can cancel your booking for free 48h before pick-up at any location.
What documentation will I need to rent a car in Tenerife South Airport?
In order to rent a car in Tenerife South Airport with Pepecar you only need 3 things: a credit card, a valid driving licence in Spain and a valid ID in Spain, all of them in the name of the main driver. And that's it, you just need to enjoy your rental car!
I have small children, is it possible to rent child seats for my rental car at Tenerife South Airport?
Yes, you have the option to add it as an extra on your car hire at Tenerife South Airport and see the cost during the booking process! However, it is subject to availability and you will pay for it at the pick-up point.
What type of vehicles can I rent in Tenerife South Airport?
At Pepecar we have a wide variety of cars for hire in Tenerife South Airport, from utility cars to SUVs for the whole family. You can choose the one that best suits your needs and pick it up at one of our collaborators' offices.
Where do I pick up my rental car at Tenerife South Airport?
You can pick up your rental car at Tenerife South Airport at any of our partners' offices.
What to do if I have a problem with my rental car in Tenerife South Airport?
If you have a problem with your rental car at Tenerife South Airport, you should follow the instructions provided by the partner rental agency. In general, you should call the roadside assistance number provided for immediate assistance. You may also need to inform the police in case of an accident and complete an accident report to submit to the rental partner.
Customer reviews about car hire in Tenerife South Airport
Doroteo
17-01-2026
It was simple, well-structured, quick
Beni
18-01-2026
I found the information clear
Jose Mayoralas
19-01-2026
Good prices and easy booking, but it remains to be seen how the collection and delivery of the car will go. It is still too early for that.
Juan Carlos
19-01-2026
Fast and efficient
javier
20-01-2026
Easy Fast Quality Price
JUAN
20-01-2026
Easy and economical Thank you
Raul
20-01-2026
The booking was easy and well explained, the price was good and the conditions were clear. Everything was correct during the booking process.
Jose Javier Velasco Del Corral
21-01-2026
It was very fast
Bruno Palomares
22-01-2026
Easy, cheap compared to other offers
DEREK FRENCH
23-01-2026
Good price and easy to book.
jose maria ayensa ambrosi
23-01-2026
Fast and economical
Vicky
24-01-2026
easy to manage and well explained
Antonio Núñez Galindo
26-01-2026
Speed and clarity
Timothy Alexander Gans
28-01-2026
Quick and easy
Carlos GURENDEZ GONZALEZ DE DURANA
31-01-2026
It was easy but the insurance information is not clear, and the companies try to put you in another insurance when you pick up the car because they say that the one you bought when you booked it is not valid for them and they make you pay a deposit.
Manuel Carbajo Quirós.
03-02-2026
Good treatment.
Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 4095 reviews. See all reviews.

Where to go with my hire car from Tenerife South Airport?
As soon as you pick up your car at Tenerife South Airport, you'll be ready to start exploring the largest island in the Canary Islands. Tenerife is a varied destination, with volcanic landscapes, golden sandy beaches and charming villages scattered all over the island. Having a car will allow you to move around freely and make the most of your time from the very first minute.
Here are some essential places to visit with your hire car in Tenerife:
- Los Cristianos (15 minutes by hire car from Tenerife South Airport): one of the liveliest tourist resorts in the south, with accessible beaches, a seaport and a wide range of leisure and restaurant options.
- Costa Adeje (20 minutes): a modern and sophisticated area, idealforenjoying beaches such as El Duque or Fañabé, as well as shopping centres and water parks such as Siam Park.
- Vilaflor (30 minutes): a picturesque mountain village located at an altitude of over 1,400 metres, famous for its natural landscapes and its proximity to the Teide National Park.
- Teide National Park ( 50 minutes by car from Tenerife South Airport): declared a World Heritage Site, it is the most emblematic place on the island. Driving up to its viewpoints and contemplating the volcano is an unmissable experience.
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1 hour): the island's capital combines modernity and tradition, with attractions such as the Plaza de España, the Tenerife Auditorium and the Nuestra Señora de África Market.
- La Laguna ( 1 hour and 10 minutes): a university city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, known for its historic quarter full of cobbled streets and colonial architecture.
- Los Gigantes (1 hour in your hire car from Tenerife South Airport): impressive cliffs that drop over 600 metres into the sea, perfect for boat trips and whale watching.
- Candelaria (40 minutes): a coastal town closely linked to the island's religious tradition, home to the Basilica of the Virgin of Candelaria, patron saint of the Canary Islands.
With car hire at Tenerife South Airport, all these places and many more will be within your reach, without depending on buses or limited connections. You decide your own route and the pace of your journey, enjoying Tenerife with the flexibility that only having a car can give you from the first kilometre.





