Transfer from Palma Airport to El Arenal

Arrive in El Arenal with the journey settled

Your flight has landed, your bags are coming through and the drive to your accommodation is still ahead. A private transfer from Palma Airport to El Arenal gives you a clear plan: meet your driver, travel together and go straight to your hotel, apartment or villa.

Get from Palma Airport to El Arenal with a clear pickup plan

89transfers is a licensed private transfer operator in Mallorca. Book before you travel and your fixed price is confirmed in advance; the confirmed amount is final. Pay Later means no amount is due during booking and you can reserve without entering card details. Afterwards, settle with your driver in euros or by bank card.

• After landing: Your driver waits with a sign showing your name at the arrivals hall (arrivals terminal) of Palma Airport, between columns 3 and 4, in front of the Paul Express coffee shop.
• Meet and go: Once you meet, you travel directly to the address of your hotel, apartment or villa. The average time from the baggage belt to the car is 7 minutes.
• Plan the journey home: You can arrange a return transfer as well, so your travel to and from your accommodation is organised in advance.

Learn more about our Palma Airport transfer service, or read traveller feedback on the 89transfers customer reviews page.

How far is El Arenal from Palma Airport, and how long is the drive?

The road journey covers 10.4 km (6 miles) and takes around 12 minutes. That gives you a direct trip from arrivals to your El Arenal address, without needing to organise a connection along the way.

Know the fare for your El Arenal transfer before you fly

These fares are for a one-way daytime journey. Each amount covers the whole group travelling together in one private vehicle, with VAT included. The per-person prices are listed to make planning for your group straightforward.

Passengers	Price per vehicle	Price per person
1	€61	€61.00
2	€63	€31.50
3	€65	€21.67
4	€67	€16.75
5	€70	€14.00
6	€72	€12.00
7	€77	€11.00
8	€80	€10.00
9	€85	€9.44
10	€88	€8.80
11	€94	€8.55
12	€97	€8.08

For pickups from 20:00 to 22:00, the booking form shows any applicable group-size night surcharge before you confirm.

Each passenger can bring one standard suitcase up to 23 kg, one item of hand luggage and one small personal item. An extra suitcase costs €7 and should be declared when booking.

If you are planning other stops in Mallorca, see our fixed prices for other destinations.

How is the fare for a taxi from Palma Airport to El Arenal worked out?

A taxi from Palma Airport to El Arenal uses a meter. The tariff period, distance travelled, traffic conditions and waiting time affect the fare, and supplements such as airport pickup or larger groups can also apply. Details are available in the official Mallorca taxi tariff. For an explanation of how the taxi at Palma Airport works, visit the dedicated information page.

With 89transfers, the price is fixed per vehicle and confirmed before your flight. Your driver waits in arrivals with a name sign, there is no taxi queue, flight tracking and waiting are included, child seats are free, and your group travels door to door in one vehicle for up to 12 passengers.

What does the bus from Palma Airport to El Arenal cover?

EMT Palma's A2 service runs between the airport and El Arenal. TIB line A51 serves El Arenal, with a stop at Dragonera in the resort, before continuing to Llucmajor and Campos.

The published journey to the Dragonera stop in El Arenal takes 6 minutes.

For route information, visit TIB's public transport connections page.

A private transfer gives your group a fixed price confirmed before you fly, a driver waiting with your name in arrivals and flight tracking with waiting included. Baby seats, child seats and boosters are free, and you can go directly to your accommodation together.

What is El Arenal like, and what can you do there?

El Arenal, also written as S'Arenal, sits at the south-eastern end of the Bay of Palma, close to the island capital. A palm-planted promenade follows the seafront, alongside the resort's beach areas and bars. The older centre has houses dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, while Aqualand at the eastern edge is Mallorca's largest water park.

Is El Arenal a good place to stay?

If you want a coastal base close to Palma, El Arenal brings the beach and promenade within easy reach, with the island capital nearby. Its combination of seafront walks, beach areas and a water park also gives you different ways to spend time locally.

Nearby areas include Can Pastilla and Playa de Palma, both served by private transfers.

What is there to do in El Arenal?

Take a walk along the promenade, spend time by the beach, visit Aqualand or explore the older centre. The seafront and nearby sights give you plenty to see without travelling far from your accommodation.

Plan the return from El Arenal to Palma Airport

The return road journey covers the same distance and takes the same time: 10.4 km (6 miles) and around 12 minutes. The same one-way fare applies in reverse, and a return booking is priced as two one-way journeys. For four passengers, the return total is €134.

Arranging both journeys means you can plan your arrival and departure transfers together, with door-to-door travel to and from your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

For more on reservations, pickup, luggage and payment, browse our frequently asked questions.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track your flight. The included waiting period is one hour starting at the actual landing. If your flight is delayed, the delay extends that included hour; the total wait can run up to two hours after the actual landing.

Where will my driver meet me?

Your driver waits with a sign showing your name at the arrivals hall (arrivals terminal) of Palma Airport, between columns 3 and 4, in front of the Paul Express coffee shop.

Are child seats free?

Baby seats, child seats and boosters are free. Include every infant or child in the passenger total and reserve a seat for each; you may also bring your own seat.

How much luggage can I bring?

Each passenger may bring one standard suitcase up to 23 kg, one item of hand luggage and one small personal item. An extra suitcase costs €7 each and should be declared when booking.

Do I pay when I book?

Pay Later lets you complete your reservation without payment or card details. Settle your fare directly with the driver using euros in cash or a bank card.

Can I cancel my transfer for free?

Yes. You can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup.

Can our group travel together?

One private vehicle can carry up to 12 passengers. Include every child and infant in the passenger total, with a seat reserved for each.

Book your private transfer to El Arenal

Settle your arrival before you travel. Book your private transfer to El Arenal at a fixed price confirmed in advance, with your driver ready to meet you in arrivals.