Travel to Balearic Islands
Flying to Balearic Islands
There are regular international flights to Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza. Airlines operating direct flights from the UK include British Airways (www.ba.com), Iberia (www.iberia.com), easyJet (www.easyjet.com), Flybe (www.flybe.com), Jet2 (www.jet2.com), Monarch (www.monarch.co.uk), Ryanair (www.ryanair.com) and Thomson Airways (www.thomson.co.uk/flight/).
Air Nostrum (www.airnostrum.es) runs flights between the islands.
Airport Guides
Ibiza Airport
CodeIBZ
LocationIbiza Airport is located 7km (4.5 miles) southwest of Ibiza Town.
Telephone+34 913 211 000
AddressSant Jordi de ses Salines07818 Sant Jordi de ses Salines
San José
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Palma de Mallorca Airport
CodePMI
LocationPalma de Mallorca Airport is located 8km (5 miles) east of Palma de Mallorca.
Telephone+34 91 321 1000
AddressPalma de Mallorca
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Menorca Airport
CodeMAH
LocationMenorca Airport is situated 5km (3 miles) to the southwest of the island's capital, Mahón.
Telephone+34 902 404 704
AddressMaóCarretera San Clemente s/n
Menorca
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Flight times
From London - 2 hours 30 minutes.
Departure tax
None.
Travelling to Balearic Islands by Rail
On Mallorca a narrow-gauge train (http://trendesoller.com) runs from Palma to Sóller, and a tram runs from Sóller to the port of Sóller. InterRail passes are not valid. There are no railways on any of the other islands.
Driving to Balearic Islands
Car and scooter/motorbike hire is widely available.
Getting to Balearic Islands by boat
Main ports: Palma, Mahón and Ciutadella. Cruise ships also moor at Ibiza Town.
Ferry operators
Balearia (www.balearia.com) operates car ferries and fast ferries from Barcelona, Dénia and Valencia.
Trasmediterránea (www.trasmediterranea.es) operate car ferries from Barcelona and Valencia.
Baleria also runs ferries from Ibiza to Formentera, as does Trasmapi (www.trasmapi.com) (journey time - 30 to 40 minutes).
Corsica & Sardinia Ferries (www.corsica-ferries.co.uk) operates a car ferry route between Toulon (France) and Mallorca (journey time - 11 hours.)
