How to get to Magaluf
¿How to get to Magaluf? Magaluf is a town and the main tourist center in the municipality of Calvià, on the southwest coast of Mallorca, very close to Palma. The town has around 4,500 inhabitants. It is known for its lively nightlife and long beach, and is considered an important tourist destination for young people looking for parties and fun. Magaluf is, in short, one of the most popular tourist resorts in Mallorca.
Location of Magaluf
Magaluf is located on the southwest coast of Mallorca, within the municipality of Calvià. It is located between Cala Vinyes and Punta de sa Torre Nova or sa Porrassa, very close to other tourist towns such as El Toro, Palmanova, and Santa Ponsa, in the bay of Palma. It is approximately 17 km from the center of Palma de Mallorca, 28.7 km from Palma Airport (25 min drive) via the Ma-20 and Ma-1, and 9 km from Calvià.
How to get to Magaluf?
Magaluf is easily accessible, both by car and public transport. You can get there by car by following the signs. In addition, intercity bus lines 107 and 104 (intercity public transportation) connect Palma with Magaluf, with a maximum travel time of approximately 50 minutes.
Getting to Magaluf by car
To get to Magaluf by car from Palma: take the MA-1 Palma-Andratx motorway or highway and look for exit 14, which indicates Magaluf or El Toro. At the first roundabout, continue towards Magaluf. At the second roundabout, repeat the same action. At the third roundabout, follow the signs for Camí de sa Porrasa. Continue along this street until the next roundabout, where you should turn right. Look for parking in the area and then you can walk to the beach or anywhere else in the area. You can also request a taxi to take you to the area.
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Parking: Parking is available near the beach and in other areas of this town.
Additional information: Magaluf is approximately 15-17 km from Palma and about a 25-minute drive away.
Getting to Magaluf by Bus
Buses to Magaluf from Palma de Mallorca are a convenient and frequent option. Line 104 is the main option, with departures every 20 minutes and a journey time of approximately 23-36 minutes. The estimated cost is between $3 and $5 (or €3-5).
About intercity bus payments: In Mallorca, intercity bus payments are mainly made with the Intermodal Card or a contactless bank card on the bus, validating it upon boarding and exiting. Other options include purchasing tickets in advance online, or if neither option is available, paying in cash with single tickets.
Information about line 104 (Palma – Magaluf)
Getting there by bus from Palma: Bus line 104 connects Palma with Magaluf, stopping at the beach area and other locations in the town.
Frequency: Every 15 to 30 minutes.
Timetable: From 6:15 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Route: Departs from the Intermodal Station and arrives at Camí Porrassa 2 in Magaluf.
Duration: Approximately 63 minutes for the entire journey.
Other bus lines to Magaluf
Line 107: You can also use line 107 (or other routes that combine to connect Palma and Magaluf). Line 107, in particular, covers this and other neighboring areas in the municipality of Calvià.
Line A11 (Airport): This is an excellent option if you are going to Magaluf from the airport. This line runs approximately every 45 minutes.
And that’s it for this brief overview of how to get to Magaluf, in Calvià, Mallorca. We hope it helps. You can also consult here a guide on what to see and do in Magaluf.
By the way: Are you coming to Mallorca on a tourist trip? If you find it helpful, you can also check out our travel guide to Mallorca and more tourist information about the island