Murcia Airport
Getting To Murcia AirportTwelve airports in the UK operate into Murcia-San Javier Airport. You can now fly direct from Birmingham, Bristol, Gatwick, Glasgow, Leeds, Nottingham, Liverpool, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Stansted and Southampton. Flying time from the UK is around 2 hours 45 minutes, and the airlines include British Midland, EU Jet, FlyBe, Iberia, Jet2.com, MyTravelLite, easyJet, British Airways, Monarch, Thomson Fly and Ryanair.
The small airport is 44 kms from the city centre, and unfortunately there are no direct buses or trains so your only options are to take a taxi or book a car with one of the car rental companies who are resident at Murcia. Having your own transport is the best option and it is very quick and easy to organize can rental beforehand either on line, by fax or telephone.
If you decide to take a taxi you should bear in mind that the companies take a maximum of 4 passengers per car, including children, so if you have a large party then it is wise to book a large vehicle or minibus transfer in advance.
Other popular resorts served by this airport are Alicante 85 kms; Torrevieja 30 kms; Cartagena 30 kms and La Manga Mar Menor 73 kms - all of these have excellent transport communication links and car be easily reached if you opt for car rental.
