Know more about traveling from Sant Antoni de Portmany
The drive from Ibiza Town passes through the island's pine-covered interior, and with a Daytrip you can ask your driver to pause at viewpoints or villages along the route. The small hilltop village of Sant Rafel de sa Creu sits roughly midway and is home to acclaimed ceramic workshops and a pretty whitewashed church. It adds only a short detour and gives you a glimpse of rural Ibiza that most visitors never see, making the journey itself part of the experience rather than just a means to an end.
Public buses connect Ibiza Town to Sant Antoni and run reasonably frequently in summer, but schedules are fixed and the route does not flex around your plans. Rental cars require navigating busy island roads, finding parking in a town that gets extremely congested in high season, and staying sober for the return drive â which rules out fully enjoying the sunset cocktail tradition. A Daytrip private transfer puts a local professional driver at your disposal for the whole journey, door to door, with no parking stress and no schedule to chase.
Sant Antoni de Portmany is approximately 15 km (9 miles) from Ibiza Town (Eivissa). By private transfer the drive typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic and the time of day. During peak summer months roads can be busier, so having a driver handle the navigation means you arrive relaxed rather than flustered.
Plan for a minimum of 5 to 6 hours to do the town justice. That gives you time for a beach stop, lunch at one of the harbour restaurants, a stroll through the town centre, and the signature sunset experience along the Passeig de ses Fonts. If you want to add a boat excursion to nearby sea caves or coves, build in an extra hour or two and book that activity in advance during summer.
The town rewards a full day of varied activity. Start at the old fortified church of Sant Antoni, one of the island's few remaining fortified churches. Spend the middle of the day at Platja de Sant Antoni or take a short taxi boat to the quieter coves of Cala GraciĂł or Cala Gracioneta. As the afternoon winds down, walk the Sunset Strip along the waterfront â the open-air bars here have made the Sant Antoni sunset one of the most celebrated on the Mediterranean. It is a natural, unhurried sequence that suits day trippers perfectly.
Sant Antoni de Portmany â commonly called Sant Antoni or San Antonio â is one of Ibiza's most vibrant towns, sitting on the island's west coast. It is famous for its world-class sunset strip along the Cafe del Mar seafront, its sweeping bay, and lively beach scene. Beyond the nightlife reputation, the town offers excellent seafood dining, boat trips to nearby coves, and a genuinely beautiful natural harbour. A full day here gives you plenty of time to explore without feeling rushed.
Daytrip is a private car service platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.
Daytrip offers private door-to-door transfers with optional sightseeing stops, hourly driver hire, and curated day trips â all with local English-speaking drivers and operating across 130+ countries.
For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure.
Yes! Book a private, door-to-door airport transfer with a local English-speaking driver. Enjoy fixed and transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and the option to pay in advance without the hassle of exchanging cash at a foreign airport.
You will receive the vehicle that best fits the number of travelers in your group, ranging from a sedan to a van for groups of up to 7. Depending where you travel, you can book anything from a sedan comparable to a Toyota Corolla to a Mercedes V-Class to a Classic Cuban Car. While the exact model may vary, we always ensure that the vehicle provided meets your needs in terms of safety, reliability, and comfort. You may be upgraded to a larger vehicle class free of charge depending on availability. Since our largest vehicle seats 7, for groups larger a combination of vehicles will be used. We will send you the exact vehicle details a few days before your trip.
Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.
