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Getting Around Palma Made Easy: The Bus Lines Tourists Really Need
Best Times to Use Palma Buses
Palma buses are usually calmer in the morning and busier in the evening, especially in high season.
Published: April 23, 2026

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When are Palma buses busiest for tourists?
Palma buses are usually quieter in the morning and get busier from the evening into the night, especially in high season. If you want a calmer ride, earlier hours are often the easiest. Night buses also run, and they are useful if you are out late in Palma.
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1FAQ
How do tourists get around Palma by bus?
Use a few main EMT lines and Plaça d’Espanya as your main point of orientation.
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2FAQ
Can you pay on Palma buses with a card?
Cash is usually best on Palma city buses, especially small change.
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3FAQ
What is the best bus from Palma Airport to the city centre?
The A1 is the direct airport bus to Palma city centre.
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4FAQ
Which bus should I take from Palma Airport to Playa de Palma?
Take the A2 for travel between Palma Airport and Playa de Palma.
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5FAQ
Is there a free bus in Palma’s old town?
Yes, Palma has a short old town loop that is often free.
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6FAQ
What bus goes to Palma Cathedral and the aquarium?
Line 35 is often the useful bus for the cathedral and the aquarium.
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7FAQ
What is the best bus for Ses Illetes from Palma?
Line 4 is the main bus connection toward Ses Illetes.
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