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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Palma
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palma will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $127.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Barcelona for Palma every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, 02 May the direct ferries cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
MARGARITA SALAS3:45 PM3h30Port of Barcelona7:15 PMPort d'Alcúdia$1271One-way0 changes
- MARGARITA SALAS3:45 PM3h30Port of Barcelona7:15 PMPort d'Alcúdia$1271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Barcelona to Palma
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 111 nautical miles (207 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$61 Average Price Cheapest | $98 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Barcelona to Palma ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palma ferries for today, Friday, 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEL MATUTES | 9:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 6h00 | 3:15 AM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 changesdirect | |
| SICILIA | 10:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h15 | 5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 changesdirect | |
 CIUDAD DE PALMA | 10:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 2 May | |||||
| MARGARITA SALAS | 3:45 PM Port of Barcelona | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Barcelona to Palma ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Balearia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palma.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gnv with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Palma.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Balearia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palma.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Palma.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Palma
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Ferries from Barcelona to Palma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $19 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 111 nautical miles (207 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Palma are available to foot passengers.
Distance 111 nautical miles (207 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 4:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia from Barcelona to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Palma with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia for as low as $19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Palma ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palma by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Palma
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
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