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Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
Contemporary and modern art museum inside a dramatic seaside bastion. Strong Miró links and excellent architecture make it Palma’s essential art stop.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 02
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
7 h 55 m
Ferries on Sep 02
3
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 3 ferries from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct ferries cover the 204 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 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.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 110 nautical miles (204 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma:
A ferry is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Palma take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 16m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h01 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma ferries for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 8h30 | 4:00 AM Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 8h30 | 5:00 AM Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 110 nautical miles (204 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma are available to foot passengers.



Distance 110 nautical miles (204 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Contemporary and modern art museum inside a dramatic seaside bastion. Strong Miró links and excellent architecture make it Palma’s essential art stop.
Joan Miró’s preserved studios and collection in a peaceful setting. Ideal for seeing where the artist worked and understanding his life in Mallorca.
Museum inside Bellver Castle tracing Palma’s history from antiquity onward. Visit for context on the city plus one of its best hilltop settings.
Palma’s emblematic old-town waterfront walk beside the cathedral and bay. Essential for photos, evening strolls, and first-time city orientation.
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walking and cycling with marina views. A classic Palma experience, especially around sunset.
Elegant modernist boulevard with cafés, galleries, and historic mansions. One of Palma’s best streets for architecture, shopping, and urban atmosphere.
A spiral pastry dusted with sugar, often eaten for breakfast. It is one of Mallorca’s best-known treats and traditionally made with lard.
Traditional Mallorcan tumbet layers fried potato, aubergine, and peppers with tomato sauce. A classic island home-style vegetable dish.
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.
Refined fine dining in a grand former hotel dining room, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service.
Long-standing casual restaurant serving local rice dishes, roasted meats, and island recipes in a friendly traditional setting.
Historic cellar-style restaurant known for classic Mallorcan cuisine, rustic interiors, and a traditional atmosphere in central Palma.
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in summer, dining is fair, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 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.

Most L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Palma ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port d'Alcúdia port pair. Use this guide to compare L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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.