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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Alicante to Mallorca (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 Mallorca (Island) will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Alicante for Mallorca (Island) on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct ferries cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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 PM5h15Port of Denia10:15 PMPalma (Muelle Viejo)$991One-way0 transfers
- ELEANOR ROOSEVELT5:00 PM5h15Port of Denia10:15 PMPalma (Muelle Viejo)$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $97.
Distance: 177 nautical miles (329 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$181 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is a flight with an average price of $77 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Mallorca (Island):
A flight is $104 (€84) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) costing on average $181 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Mallorca (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Mallorca (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) among Omio's users.
Alicante to Mallorca (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Live departures
Alicante to Mallorca (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Mallorca (Island) ferries for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEANOR ROOSEVELT | 5:00 PM Port of Denia | 5h15 | 10:15 PM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante to Mallorca (Island) ferries with Omio?
Balearia operates all ferries services from Alicante to Mallorca (Island).
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Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- 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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Mallorca (Island).
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Mallorca (Island).
Offers and deals from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Balearia
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Formentera: up to 25% off
Travel to Formentera with Balearia!
Get up to 25% off return tickets for Spanish mainland to Formentera ferries sailing until the 31st of May, or between the 1st and the 31st of October 2024. Also get up to 15% off return tickets between Ibiza and Formentera, for sailings until the 31st of October 2024.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
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Ferries from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 177 nautical miles (329 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
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Distance 177 nautical miles (329 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Ferry operators: Balearia from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)You can travel by ferry between Alicante to Mallorca (Island) with Balearia for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board
Complete guide to Mallorca
Things to do in Mallorca
Discover the best of Mallorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mallorca trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Fundación Juan March
Art museum featuring works by Spanish artists from the 20th century, located in an 18th-century mansion.
Museu de Mallorca
Museum providing an overview of Mallorca's history and culture, with artifacts spanning from the prehistoric to the modern era.
- Must visit
Serra de Tramuntana
UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and picturesque villages.
- Recommended
Passeig del Born
Elegant tree-lined avenue in Palma, known for upscale shops and historical buildings.
- Recommended
Alcúdia Old Town
Well-preserved medieval town with cobbled streets and historic architecture, surrounded by Roman walls.
- Vegetarian
Ensaïmada
A traditional pastry from Mallorca, characterized by its spiral shape and light, fluffy texture. Often dusted with powdered sugar.
- Gluten-free
Sobrassada
A cured sausage made from ground pork, paprika, and spices. Typically spread on bread and eaten as a tapa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tumbet
A vegetarian dish made from layers of fried eggplant, bell peppers, and potatoes, covered in tomato sauce.
Marc Fosh
Fine dining restaurant awarded a Michelin star, offering modern Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
Bodega Barahona - Casa Manolo
A seaside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes, providing a casual dining experience with stunning views.
Celler Sa Premsa
Traditional Mallorcan restaurant offering authentic local dishes in a rustic and cozy setting.
Euro
Mallorca offers moderate prices compared to other Spanish destinations, with a variety of options for both budget and luxury travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or local cafes.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Not necessary in bars and cafes, but appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Palma De Mallorca, Mallorca -> Estacio Intermodal, Palma De Mallorca, Mallorca
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On TIB buses, card payment is accepted on board and is usually cheaper than buying other ticket options.
- The main city interchange is Estacio Intermodal in Palma, where metro, train and interurban buses connect across Mallorca.
FAQs: Ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Mallorca (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 Mallorca (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) can start from as little as $97 (€78) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is $181 (€146) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is 5h 15m to travel the 204 miles (329 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is possible with with Balearia. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island), you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Mallorca (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Alicante and Mallorca (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Mallorca (Island) from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Mallorca (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Alicante and Mallorca (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Mallorca (Island) among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Mallorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, beaches, and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial money changers offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Additionally, be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or activities to prevent overcharging or fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Alicante to Mallorca (Island)
Alicante
Mallorca
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Ma-19, Exit 7Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante Sa Cranca (0.6km)
- Restaurante La Parada del Mar (0.9km)
- Restaurante El Puente (0.8km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Palma and Taxi PMI.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Palma de Mallorca
- Bus Line 1, Estació Marítima stop
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