1) Venue
The workshop will take place in the campus of the University of the Balearic Islands, located 7.5 km
out of Palma de Mallorca city, along the road direction to Valldemossa.
The lecture room will be in the IFISC building and meals will be served nearby in the Son Lledo building.
Please, click here for the location of the IFISC and Son Lledo buildings in the UIB campus and here for an enlarged view including the walking paths.
Transport from the city center to UIB Campus is made easier by the Metro line, departing from Plaça d'Espanya. Check further indications in 2. Transport/Metro.
Transport from the city center to UIB Campus is made easier by the Metro line, departing from Plaça d'Espanya. Check further indications in 2. Transport/Metro.
2) Transport
Airport to the city
The airport lies 8 kilometers east of Palma.How to go from the airport to the city and back:
Bus: EMT Line 1 Bus, Harbour-Airport (The stop is outside the Arrivals' Hall and, on average, there is one bus every 12-15 minutes). Ticket price: 2 EUR.
For Hotel Palladium please get out at "Passeig Mallorca 38" and for Hotels Jaime III and Almudaina at "Passeig Mallorca 18".
Line 21, departing also from the airport, does not go to Palma downtown, but rather to Arenal.
Taxi: can be found also outside the Arrivals Hall. Average price to Hotels: 20 EUR (with supplements for luggage, night time and Sundays).
Metro: city to workshop venue
This is the recommended transportation between Palma downtown (Plaça de Espanya) and the UIB Campus where the workshop will take place.A timetable can be found here.Travel time to "UIB" (last station of the ride) is 13 min. There are four services per hour, at 0, 15, 30, and 45 minutes every hour from 8 until 20. Ticket price is 0.90 EUR. Please, keep the ticket until the exit. A return ticket can also be purchased for 1.70 EUR.
After arriving to the UIB Metro station you can walk directly to the IFISC building following the red path indicated in this enlarged map.