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Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Palma, best known for Joan Miró works and strong temporary exhibitions in a seafront setting.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Barcelona for Mallorca (Island) on Fri, Aug 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct ferries cover the 204 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.
Tenacia
CIUDAD DE PALMA
ABEL MATUTES
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA
CIUDAD DE PALMA
ABEL MATUTES
TenaciaOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 110 nautical miles (204 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Mallorca (Island):
A ferry is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) costing on average $60 (€48).
Other travel options to Mallorca (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MARGARITA SALAS | 3:45 PM Port of Barcelona | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tenacia | 9:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 8h30 | 6:00 AM Port of Palma de Mallorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
ABEL MATUTES | 9:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 6h00 | 3:30 AM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 transfersDirect | |
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA | 10:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h15 | 5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE PALMA | 10:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Ferries from Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 110 nautical miles (204 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 31 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) are available to foot passengers.



Distance 110 nautical miles (204 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 31 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Mallorca (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mallorca (Island) trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Palma, best known for Joan Miró works and strong temporary exhibitions in a seafront setting.
Joan Miró’s former studios and home preserve the artist’s creative environment. A key stop for art lovers and 20th-century culture.
Important museum of painting, decorative arts, and architecture in a striking modernist mansion at Palma’s heart.
Palma’s grand seafront promenade is ideal for walking and cycling, with marina views, breezes, and easy access to major landmarks.
Medieval old town enclosed by walls, prized for narrow lanes, stone houses, and one of Mallorca’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Famous stepped lane in Pollensa climbing to a hilltop chapel. The route combines heritage, exercise, and expansive town views.
Traditional Majorcan bread rubbed with tomato and topped with olive oil, cheese or cured meats. A daily staple that showcases island bread and produce.
Rustic vegetable tart with red pepper, tomato, onion and olive oil. A classic island bake, especially popular at markets and family gatherings.
Mallorca’s famous spiral pastry made with flour, lard and sugar. It is the island’s best-known sweet and a long-standing breakfast tradition.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Port de Sóller with polished Mediterranean cuisine and sea views. Ideal for a special occasion.
Refined Palma restaurant serving contemporary tasting menus rooted in Balearic ingredients. Elegant, creative and well established.
Historic cellar restaurant in Palma known for classic Majorcan cuisine, sobrasada and roast dishes in a traditional atmospheric setting.
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise sharply in peak season, but dining and buses stay fairly reasonable in most resort and city areas.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Port de Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

Most Barcelona to Mallorca (Island) ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port d'Alcúdia port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Palma de Mallorca. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Mallorca (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
Port d'Alcúdia is 26 km from Mallorca city centre. Public transport options include:
Port d'Alcúdia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant Miramar (0.2km), Restaurante Bellavista (0.3km), Restaurante Sa Roqueta (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port d'Alcúdia.
Available at Port d'Alcúdia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port d'Alcúdia.
Port of Palma de Mallorca is 2 km from Mallorca city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Palma de Mallorca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Restaurante Sa Cranca (0.6km), Restaurante La Parada del Mar (0.9km), Restaurante El Puente (0.8km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Palma de Mallorca.
Available at Port of Palma de Mallorca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Palma de Mallorca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palma de Mallorca.
Palma (Muelle Viejo) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palma (Muelle Viejo): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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