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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mahon to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mahon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mahon to Barcelona will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Mahon for Barcelona on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 243 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.
GOLDENBRIDGE11:00AM8h30
Port of Maó07:30PMPort of Barcelona
$491One-way
0 transfers
GOLDEN BRIDGE11:00AM8h00
Port of Maó07:00PMPort of Barcelona
$721One-way
0 transfers
MARTÍN I SOLER10:00AM9h00
Port of Ciutadella07:00PMPort of Barcelona
$881One-way
0 transfers
GOLDEN BRIDGE11:00AM8h00
Port of Maó07:00PMPort of Barcelona
$721One-way
0 transfers
GOLDENBRIDGE11:00AM8h30
Port of Maó07:30PMPort of Barcelona
$491One-way
0 transfers
MARTÍN I SOLER10:00AM9h00
Port of Ciutadella07:00PMPort of Barcelona
$881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Mahon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mahon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €12.
Distance: 131 nautical miles (243 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mahon to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GNV | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Trasmed GLE | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Trasmed GLE | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Trasmed GLE | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Mahon to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mahon to Barcelona ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 3:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTÍN I SOLER | 9:00 AM Port of Ciutadella | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN BRIDGE | 10:00 AM Port of Maó | 8h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mahon to Barcelona
SpainSpain
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 $15 (€12)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 131 nautical miles (243 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Mahon to Barcelona start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
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 $15 (€12)
Ferry operators: Trasmed GLE, GNV, Balearia from Mahon to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Mahon to Barcelona with Trasmed GLE, GNV, Balearia for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Trasmed GLE
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Trasmed GLE 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Balearia frequency
2 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
FAQs: Ferry from Mahon to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mahon to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Mahon to Barcelona can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mahon to Barcelona is $46 (€37); 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 Mahon to Barcelona is 7 h to travel the 151 mile (243 km) long journey, with around there are 2 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Mahon to Barcelona leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Mahon to Barcelona leaves at 10: 45 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Mahon to Barcelona which require at least one change with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mahon to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mahon to Barcelona is possible with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mahon to Barcelona is possible with with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. 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.
For the best Mahon to Barcelona ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Mahon and Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Maó, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Barcelona, located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mahon to Barcelona is July.
You have options as you can travel between Mahon and Barcelona 2 different ways: flight or ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Mahon to Barcelona
Mahon
Barcelona
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 21Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Barcelona
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
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