Search Flights from Bristol to Palma De Mallorca

Located just 13 km from the city center, Bristol Airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including bus, train, car, taxi, and airport shuttles. Bristol Airport, which connects the city and its surroundings with Europe and the rest of the world, contains a rich selection of restaurants and shops for passengers to enjoy. There are many hotels located in close proximity to the airport for those who want to stay in the area or who have long layovers. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the airport from the city center.

Transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city are generally comfortable and practical. If you’re in a hurry we recommend taking a taxi to the airport; taxis are easily accessible in the city center. If you want a more affordable option, considering taking a bus. If you prefer to rent a car you can do so easily thanks to the rental car offices located in the city center.  

Train

The main railway station in the city is the Bristol Temple Meads Station and it is accessible by train from many other cities in the country as well. To get to the airport from this station you will need to transfer to a shuttle service. Shuttle services regularly operate between the station and the airport. The Bristol Airport Flyer bus service provides convenient transportation between Bristol Temple Meads Station and the airport. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the airport from the station.

Bus

The airport is easily accessible by bus from the city center. It costs about 7 pounds to get to the airport from the city center by bus. The total trip takes no more than 30 minutes. Buses run every 8 minutes. Buses offer passengers a fast and affordable transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city center. You can also use the buses to Bristol Airport from surrounding cities like Cardiff, Plymouth, Exeter, and Bath. The trip from these cities to the airport will take between 30 minutes and 3 hours. The total fare will vary depending on which city you are traveling to. You can visit the airport’s website for the latest information on flight times and bus fares.  

Taxi

Taxis in the city are extremely comfortable and the most frequently used means of transportation by passengers on their way to Bristol Airport from the city center. It takes between 25 and 30 minutes to get to the airport by taxi and the total fare isn’t too high. However, if you want to continue to your destination using a more affordable alternative you can always take a taxi to the city center and then easily transfer to a bus.

Car

There are private parking lots located at Bristol Airport for those who want to drive. You need to pay a certain fee to use the parking areas. For example, you can park in the short-term parking lot for up to 10 minutes for 1 pound. For longer stays the parking fees can go as high as 50 pounds. More detailed information about the current parking rates are available at the airport entrance.

Rental Car

One of the most useful and practical ways to get to the airport is by renting a car in the city. You can find various international rental car companies, like Hertz, AVIS, Alamo, and Europcar, in Bristol. The drive from the city center to the airport takes approximately 30 minutes. Keep in mind that in the UK the steering wheel is on the right and traffic flows on the left.

Airport Shuttle

Airport shuttles provide door-to-door service and are highly preferred among business travelers and those traveling in large groups. These shuttles pick you up from your location in the city and provide direct transportation to the airport. The fee for these services depends on the number of passengers traveling and the distance traveled. By searching online you can make a reservation with an airport shuttle service provider that is close to your location in the city.   

Luxury Vehicles

You can also travel to the airport from the city center in luxurious and exclusive vehicles. However, luxury vehicles aren’t a highly preferred method of transportation in Bristol, especially as a means of transportation to the airport. Nevertheless business travelers or those looking for a more elite experience occasionally prefer to use luxury vehicles. Luxurious limousines come with a chauffer; the total trip to the airport from the city center takes about 30 minutes.

Airport Information

Located 13 km from the city center, Bristol Airport operates domestic and international flights to many other cities in the country and in Europe. During your wait at the airport you can go shopping at stores like World Duty Free, Accessorize, Traveller and Claire’s. You can find personal care products that you might need throughout your travels at the Superdrug store. You can find magazines or books to purchase before your flight, or after you land, at The Bookshop or WH Smith.  

Passengers who want to save time and pass through security check quickly can utilize the Fast Track service. The airport offers this service to bypass security queues for a certain fee. Once passengers pass through security check they can enjoy free internet access for up to 60 minutes at internet desks located throughout the airport. There are also dedicated teams at the airport ready to help passengers who need special assistance.

There are two passenger lounges at the airport, Aspire Lounge and Aspire Plus Lounge for passengers who want to relax, enjoy delicious treats, and unwind on specially designed seats before their flight or after they land. In order to take advantage of everything the lounges have to offer, simply pay the entrance fee. These lounges also serve alcoholic beverages like beer and wine. Each lounge features a large screen displaying flight departure and arrival times.  

You can complete your currency transactions conveniently at the exchange offices located at the airport. The airport also contains ATMs to meet your monetary and banking needs. There are numerous accommodation venues around the airport. These venues are usually very close by and offer free shuttle services to and from the airport.  

Palma de Mallorca, located on Mallorca, the biggest island of Spain, is one of the most popular holiday destinations of both the island and the country. It is possible to reach Palma de Mallorca by air, which is one of the most attractive tourist destinations with its colorful historical buildings, narrow streets and port generally hosting touristic ships.

The airport carrying vacationers to the island from all over the world is very close to the city center. Moreover, there are also many means of transportation that you can use to reach the center of Palma de Mallorca from the airport, which is about 8 kilometers of the city center and these means are extremely comfortable.

After your plane has landed, you can spend pleasant time in one of the cafes, restaurants or stores before continuing your travel. All these facilities are waiting for you at the airport. From this airport, there are direct and connecting flights to many places in Europe, especially the capital cities such as London, Paris, Berlin, Brussels, Copenhagen and Vienna. Renting a car is also very popular in Palma de Mallorca.

Many car rental companies will be waiting for you at the airport. You can rent a car according to your budget and needs by visiting one of these companies after your plane has landed. If you want to save time, you can rent your car online and receive your car without losing time. You should keep in mind that the airport is very busy especially during the summer months and there can be delays during this season.

Bus

The first alternative to be used for travelling to the city center from Palma de Mallorca Airport is bus. Bus offering service in every period of the year is one of the most economical and fastest options. You can buy your one-way ticket by paying 3 euros and get to the city center in a short time by bus that you can get on from both departure and arrival terminals.

During the winter season including the period from November 1 to April 30, you can get to the city center from the airport by bus from 06:00 am to 01:10 am and to the airport from the city center from 05:30 am to 01:00 am. During the summer season including the period from May 1 to October 31, you can get to the city center from the airport by bus from 06:00 am to 01:50 am and to the airport from the city center from 05:30 am to 02:10 am. The buses operate every 15 minutes.

You can also get on a bus from the airport and get to Palma Beach, which is famous for its luxury hotels. From the airport, there are bus services to this region between 07:00 am and 10:10 pm in winter season covering the period from November 1 to April 30. From the city center to the airport, there are bus services between 07:00 am and 09:30 pm.

In the summer season covering the period from May 1 to October 31, there are bus services to Palma Beach from the airport between 07:00 am and 00:30 am and from Palma Beach to the airport there are bus services between 07:00 am and 01:00 am. If you wish, you can get detailed information by calling 971 214 444 before your travel.

Taxi

Another comfortable transportation alternative to be used for getting to the city center from the airport is taxi. But this alternative is more expensive than bus. The advantage of getting on a taxi is that it takes you to the other parts of the island or your hotel comfortably. The fares of the taxis that offer a much more comfortable transportation to the city center vary according to the hours or days, but the taximeters generally start charging from 2-3 euros. You also need to pay 0.50 or 0.60 cents for each kilometer.

Taxis also demand additional amounts for baggage. You need to pay 0.60 euro for each baggage when you get on a taxi. Waiting fares of taxis are also around 17-18 euros. Taxi fares are higher at late hours of the night or during holidays. In order not to pay more and to reach your destination in a safer way, you should get on the licensed taxis waiting in front of the terminal. If you want to get detailed information about the average taxi fares and other issues, you can call 971 728 081 or 971 401 414.

Car Rental

Another alternative that you can evaluate for travelling from the Palma de Mallorca Airport to the city center and other parts of the island is car rental. You can rent a car according to your budget and needs by visiting one of the car rental companies at the airport such as Hertz, Enterprise, Avis, Europcar, Goldcar and Record Go. You can freely travel around the island with the car you have rented. If you wish, you can rent your car online before your arrival to the island. After your plane has landed, you can receive your car at the airport without losing time and take the road to your destination.

Another advantage of renting a car is the opportunity to also visit the island's spectacular natural beauties and bays which are not close to the city center.

Hotel Shuttle

Getting to the city center by using hotel shuttle service is a very comfortable alternative. Before planning to use this service particularly preferred by those who don’t want to rent a car, you should get in contact with your hotel and learn whether they provide this service or not. Some hotels offer this service for free. However, some hotels may demand certain amounts. Before your travel, you can get detailed information about the amount you need to pay in order to benefit from this service. If your hotel doesn’t offer this service, you can consider using the other alternatives such as bus.