The Venue for the Symposium is the Auditorium and Congress Center “Victor Villegas” in Murcia.
Address: Avenida Primero de Mayo s/n
Location: www.auditoriomurcia.org/auditorio/masinfo.asp?secc=6
Travelling Information
Murcia is located in the Southeast of Spain and it is surrounded by a fertile area near the Mediterranean Sea. The region enjoys a pleasant climate all year round, with a warm spring that makes it ideal for having a good time in the cafes and terraces at dusk. Also the gastronomy is a noteworthy value within the Mediterranean coast and this is a city to enjoy where everybody feels at home.
Airports
San Javier Airport (Murcia Region), 47 km from Murcia city by car.
Tel:+34 968 17 2000
Web: www.aena.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-Murcia-San-Javier
– There is no direct bus service from the airport to Murcia.
– You can take a taxi to Santiago de la Ribera (about 3 km away from the airport) and take Latbus line 70 to Murcia bus station.
– You may also take a taxi to San Javier (same distance as to Santiago de la Ribera) and take Latbus line 70 to Murcia there (the bus trip from San Javier to Murcia will take you around 50 minutes).
– To take a taxi directly from the airport to Murcia, please see taxi information below. You can know the prices in the next web page: www.aena.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-Murcia-San-Javier/es/Page/1237554881529//Taxi.html
El Altet Airport (Alicante), 68 km from Murcia city by car.
Tel:+34 966 91 91 00/ +34 966 91 94 00
Web: www.aena.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-Alicante
– There are buses from El Altet Airport to Murcia from 7:15 (Monday to Fridays) and from 11:15 on weekends. The trip takes around 55 minutes and costs 5.22 euros. More information at www.alsa.es or at www.aena.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-Alicante/es/InfoPractica_FP/1237554406847/1237554342015/Autobuses-interurbanos.html?other=1237554343602
Trains
You can reach Murcia by train directly from the main Spanish cities, which can facilitate your travel and your connection to the most important airports like Madrid.
Web: www.renfe.es
El Carmen Station (Murcia). Tel: +34 968 25 25 72
We have a RENFE extra discount for all participants who wish to travel by train, please see below to download the discount voucher.
[PDF] Bono Descuento Renfe
[PDF] Renfe Tutorial
Buses
Murcia Bus and Coach Station is located in the central quarter of San Andres in the city center.
Telf: 968 292 211
Web: www.estaciondeautobusesdemurcia.com
You can get bus schedule information at: www.alsa.es
Taxi
Taxis Murcia.
Telf: 968 24 88 00
Web: www.radiotaximurcia.com