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Majorca Transport
Now, you have finally reached Majorca. How to move around? No worries. Majorca is everything but a deserted island. There are few modes of transports which you can consider depending on your budget and preferences.
Firstly, travel by car. Hiring a car in Majorca is relatively cheap and easy. Majorca is a small island. However, its road conditions and networks are good. You can even have easy access to towns and villages. However, petrol might be a concern if you are travelling to the more remote parts of Majorca as petrol stations will be difficult to be located. Most petrol stations are not open 24 hourly in Majorca except the ones in major cities. Before hopping around looking for car rentals, please make sure you have an EC driving license and your passport with you. For children under the age of 12, to sit in the front of a hire car, he/she must be seated in an approved child seat.
Since the road conditions and networks are good, you may also consider hiring a motorbike, scooter or bicycle. They will be definitely cheaper than a car. Do not worry being perceived as a weirdo as Majorca IS famous for bike riding. However, please note that you still need an EC license and a passport to rent a motorbike or scooter.
Travelling around by bus is the cheapest and best option if you are backpacking or on budget. It is the most extensive public transport as almost the whole island is connected via bus. Palma de Majorca is the bus terminal for all busses. Sightseeing by bus is the best option if you want a quick glance of the Palma and lazy to walk. A round trip in Palma takes about 80 minutes and it covers most of the tourist attractions here. There you can easily hire a car in Majorca for traveling the beautiful city. For airport purpose you must go for hire a car in Majorca airport.
As Majorca is an island, why waste the option of travelling by sea? You do know you do not get this mode of transport everywhere. The ferry service in Majorca is cheap, frequent and faster than you though. Speed matters. It happens that there is even a super fast ferry service from Manorca to Alcudia. Besides normal taxis, water taxis are also available. This sounds fun!