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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calpe to Palma
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Calpe to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calpe to Palma will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Calpe for Palma on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct ferries cover the 247 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 Tue, Aug 25 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.
4:00 PM5h15Calpe9:15 PMPalma$1601One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM5h15Calpe8:15 PMPalma$1601One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h15Calpe9:15 PMPalma$1601One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h15Calpe8:15 PMPalma$1601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Calpe to Palma
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Calpe to Palma 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 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $100.
Distance: 133 nautical miles (247 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$120 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Calpe to Palma is a flight with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Calpe to Palma:
A flight is $83 (€67) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Calpe to Palma costing on average $120 (€96).
The fastest way to travel from Calpe to Palma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Palma take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calpe and Palma including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Calpe to Palma among Omio's users.
Calpe to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Live departures
Calpe to Palma ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calpe to Palma ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Calpe | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Calpe | 5h15 | 9:15 PM Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Calpe to Palma ferries with Omio?
Balearia as well as Trasmed or Gnv offer ferries services from Calpe to Palma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Calpe to Palma.
Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Balearia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Calpe 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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Calpe to Palma.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Calpe to Palma.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Calpe to Palma.
Offers and deals from Calpe to Palma
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Calpe to Palma 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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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calpe to Palma
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Ferries from Calpe to Palma run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Calpe to Palma 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)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 133 nautical miles (247 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Trasmed, Gnv from Calpe to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv 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
$100 (€80)
Balearia frequency
1 a day
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
Trasmed
About
Trasmed GLE is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Mediterranean Sea. They offer regular services to the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and North Africa. The GLE ferries are part of their fleet, and they offer amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Trasmed frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
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Things to do in Palma
Discover the best of Palma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palma trip today.
- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Joan Miró’s preserved studios and collection in a peaceful setting. Ideal for seeing where the artist worked and understanding his life in Mallorca.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museum inside Bellver Castle tracing Palma’s history from antiquity onward. Visit for context on the city plus one of its best hilltop settings.
- Must visit
Parc de la Mar
Palma’s emblematic old-town waterfront walk beside the cathedral and bay. Essential for photos, evening strolls, and first-time city orientation.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walking and cycling with marina views. A classic Palma experience, especially around sunset.
- Must visit
Passeig del Born
Elegant modernist boulevard with cafés, galleries, and historic mansions. One of Palma’s best streets for architecture, shopping, and urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ensaimada
A spiral pastry dusted with sugar, often eaten for breakfast. It is one of Mallorca’s best-known treats and traditionally made with lard.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tumbet
Traditional Mallorcan tumbet layers fried potato, aubergine, and peppers with tomato sauce. A classic island home-style vegetable dish.
- Gluten-free
Sobrasada
Sobrasada is a soft cured sausage seasoned with paprika. It is one of Mallorca’s signature products, spread on bread or used in cooked dishes.
Marc Fosh
Refined fine dining in a grand former hotel dining room, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service.
Can Joan De S'Aigo
Long-standing casual restaurant serving local rice dishes, roasted meats, and island recipes in a friendly traditional setting.
Celler Sa Premsa
Historic cellar-style restaurant known for classic Mallorcan cuisine, rustic interiors, and a traditional atmosphere in central Palma.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in summer, dining is fair, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Mou Palma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Port of Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya, Palma de Mallorca
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- EMT Palma city buses accept contactless bank cards on board; Metro and TIB services generally require a ticket or transport card purchased before boarding.
- For the airport or travel beyond Palma, use TIB; for trips within Palma city, use EMT Palma buses and the Metro network.
FAQs: Ferry from Calpe to Palma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calpe 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Calpe to Palma can start from as little as $100 (€80) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Calpe to Palma is $120 (€96) ; 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 Calpe to Palma is 5h 15m to travel the 153 miles (247 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 Calpe to Palma leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Calpe to Palma leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Calpe to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Calpe to Palma is possible with with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. 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 Calpe to Palma, you can count on Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Calpe and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palma from Calpe 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 Calpe to Palma is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calpe and Palma including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Calpe and Palma 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Calpe to Palma 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 Palma de Mallorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors, as well as counterfeit goods sold in tourist-heavy districts. Staying aware of belongings and using official transportation services helps reduce risks.
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 Calpe to Palma
Most Calpe to Palma ferries use the Port of Denia to Port of Palma de Mallorca port pair. Use this guide to compare Calpe and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Calpe
Arrival ports in Palma
Which Palma port do ferries from Calpe arrive at?
Ferries from Calpe to Palma most often arrive at Port of Palma de Mallorca. Some services arrive at Palma (Muelle Viejo), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Palma arrival port.
Palma (Muelle Viejo)Spain
Palma (Muelle Viejo) port facilities and services
Palma (Muelle Viejo) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palma (Muelle Viejo): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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