Gran Canaria Buses

Bus Route 90: Faro de Maspalomas - Telde (Semi-Direct)

Summary

Starting Point: Faro de Maspalomas

• Location: Maspalomas

• Distance from Endpoint: Approximately 50 kilometers

• Description: Your journey begins at Faro de Maspalomas, an iconic lighthouse at the southern tip of Gran Canaria. Known for its picturesque sand dunes and serene beaches, this starting point offers a relaxing and scenic beginning. The area is perfect for exploring the local natural beauty and enjoying various leisure activities.

• Key Stop: Aeropuerto Sur Expres

• Location: Near Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas)

• Distance from Starting Point: Approximately 35 kilometers

• Description: One of the key stops along the route is the Aeropuerto Sur Expres, providing convenient access to Gran Canaria Airport. This stop is ideal for travelers catching flights or visitors arriving on the island, ensuring a smooth connection to and from the airport.

Endpoint: Telde (Franchy Roca)

• Location: Telde

• Distance from Starting Point: Approximately 50 kilometers

• Description: The route concludes in Telde, specifically at Telde (Franchy Roca). Telde is renowned for its rich history and traditional Canarian architecture. This endpoint provides a culturally rich conclusion to your journey, offering numerous historical sites and local attractions to explore.

What You Will Experience

• Scenic Start at Faro de Maspalomas: Starting at the tranquil Faro de Maspalomas, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy stunning natural landscapes, including the iconic sand dunes.

• Luxury Resorts and Leisure Facilities: Early stops include luxurious resorts and leisure facilities, highlighting the area's top-tier hospitality. Stops such as Av. T.T. O.O. TUI (Campo Internacional) and Shopping Centre Faro 2 showcase the high-end amenities available in Maspalomas.

• Beachside Living at Playa del Inglés: The route continues through Playa del Inglés, where you'll stop at key destinations like Shopping Centre Cita and Av. de Gran Canaria. This area is known for its bustling beach atmosphere and vibrant local life.

• Shopping and Entertainment at Yumbo: Shopping Centre Yumbo is a major highlight, offering a diverse range of shops, eateries, and nightlife venues. It's a perfect midway stop to experience the vibrant culture of Gran Canaria.

• Airport Access: The Aeropuerto Sur Expres stop is crucial for those needing to access Gran Canaria Airport. It provides a convenient connection for both departing passengers and arriving tourists.

• Commercial Stops and Coastal Views: Passing through various commercial areas such as Playa del Aguila and Bahia Feliz, you can enjoy scenic coastal views and shop at notable centers like Vecindario - Shopping Centre.

• Connection to Telde: The route eventually leads to Telde, with stops at notable points like Cruce de Melenara and Hiperdino, offering insights into local life and commerce.

• Historic and Cultural End in Telde: The final stop at Telde (Franchy Roca) allows you to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this historic town.

Timetable -Summary

• Consistent Weekday Service:  The route provides frequent service during weekdays, with hourly intervals and added express services (noted as 'E') during peak hours to ensure efficient and practical travel.

• Regular Weekend and Holiday Service: Saturday and bank holiday schedules maintain consistent hourly service throughout the day, accommodating various travel needs.

• Balanced Frequency and Efficiency:The inclusion of express services during peak hours enhances travel efficiency, while the consistent hourly service ensures regular and reliable transportation.