Transports de les Illes Balears Alcudia is a transport operator on Avinguda Príncep d'Espanya 10 in Alcúdia, Mallorca. Route 324 between Alcudia Pins and Alcúdia old town was reported at about €3 by card, just over €3 in cash, and €1.50 by card in one case; a 12 km trip from Pollença to Alcúdia cost €4.50. Bus 302 was listed every 20 minutes but ran about hourly in practice, and some card services require an appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How reliable are the buses from Transports de les Illes Balears Alcudia, and how long does a journey usually take?
Several reviews mention longer waits, including 45 minutes, 1 hour, and even more than 3 hours. Line 302 is often listed as every 20 minutes, but some passengers reported it running roughly hourly in practice. If you have a connection, it is sensible to allow extra time.
Do I need to book or arrive early if the bus may be full?
No standard reservation system is mentioned in the available information. However, several passengers reported full buses on busy routes, for example at 9:35 am towards Palma or on the 10:30 service on line 302. If you want a better chance of getting a seat, it is wise to arrive early.
Which routes go to Palma, Inca, Pollença, Formentor, Alcúdia old town or Puerto Alcúdia?
The reviews mention line 302 to Palma and line 324 between Alcúdia Pins and Alcúdia old town. A journey from Pollença to Alcúdia was reported as 12 km and costing €4.50, and connections to Formentor and Puerto Alcúdia were also mentioned. For the exact stop, it is best to check the current route display.
Can I pay by card with Transports de les Illes Balears Alcudia, and does tap-on/tap-off work reliably?
Several reviews say card payment is possible, but the amounts reported vary. On line 324, one passenger paid about €3 by card, while cash was reported at just over €3 and another review mentioned €1.50 by card. There were also reports of payment errors, including charges of €6 per ride and one case of €20 after a card issue.
How much does a trip cost roughly, and is cash more expensive than card?
Reported fares range from €1.50 to €6 per trip, depending on the route and payment method. On line 324, cash was reported at just over €3, while card payment was mentioned at about €1.50 and also around €3 in another review. A trip from Pollença to Alcúdia was reported as 12 km for €4.50.
What are the office opening hours, and is it open on Saturdays?
The opening hours are not fully consistent in the reviews, especially on Saturdays. One visitor reported the office being closed at noon on a Saturday despite a 2 pm closing time, while another said it is closed on Saturday mornings. If you are visiting for a card-related issue, one review says an appointment is required.
Is the service suitable for children, pushchairs or passengers who need a seat?
Several reviews mention crowded buses and standing passengers, including on line 302 towards Palma. That can be less convenient with pushchairs or small children if you need a seat. A practical tip is to arrive early at the stop and allow extra time on longer journeys.
