The cheapest and fastest ferries from Alicante to Formentera (Island)
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Alicante to Formentera (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Formentera (Island) will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Alicante for Formentera (Island) on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest ferries will take 4 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.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT5:00 PM4h30Port of Denia9:30 PMPort of Formentera$961One-way0 transfers
RAMON LLULL8:30 AM2h05Port of Denia10:35 AMPort of Formentera$1041One-way0 transfers
RAMON LLULL8:30 AM2h05Port of Denia10:35 AMPort of Formentera$1041One-way0 transfers
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT5:00 PM4h30Port of Denia9:30 PMPort of Formentera$961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Alicante to Formentera (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Formentera (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $85, and a ferry costs an average of $85.
Distance: 93 nautical miles (173 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Formentera (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 50m.
Alicante to Formentera (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Alicante to Formentera (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Formentera (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RAMON LLULL | 8:30 AM Port of Denia | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Port of Formentera | 0 transfersDirect | |
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT | 5:00 PM Port of Denia | 4h30 | 9:30 PM Port of Formentera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Offers and deals from Alicante to Formentera (Island)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Alicante to Formentera (Island)
Ferries from Alicante to Formentera (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:01, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 93 nautical miles (173 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Alicante to Formentera (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 93 nautical miles (173 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 8:01 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Ferry operators: Balearia from Alicante to Formentera (Island)You can travel by ferry between Alicante to Formentera (Island) with Balearia for as low as $85 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Alicante to Formentera (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Formentera (Island) 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 Formentera (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Alicante to Formentera (Island)
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante La Savina (0.2km)
- Cafe del Lago (0.3km)
- Quimera Restaurant (0.4km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Formentera and Taxi Formentera.
- Free
- Bus Line L1, Port Stop
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