Arrecife Airport is 10km away (10 minutes drive.) Car hire is not needed, but if you wish to make the most of your visit to Lanzarote it is well worth hiring a car and visiting some of the dramatic landscapes of the north or some of the beautifully un-spoilt beaches located across the island. There is a taxi rank in Puerto Calero.Distances to other parts of the island.Puerto del Carmen 5 minutes drive.Yaiza 10 minutes drive.Timanfaya National Park 10 minutes.Arrecife 20 minutes.Playa Blanca 20 minutes.Teguise 25 minutes