Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry with Balearia

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Aug 29

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$312

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h

Ferries per day

3

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Mallorca (Island) for Barcelona on Sat, Aug 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 204 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.

  • GnvTenacia
    10:30 AM7h15
    Port of Palma de Mallorca
    5:45 PMPort of Barcelona
    $2061One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaABEL MATUTES
    11:30 AM8h30
    Palma (Muelle Viejo)
    8:00 PMPort of Barcelona
    $3071One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA
    4:15 AM11h15
    Port d'Alcúdia
    3:30 PMPort of Barcelona
    $4241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $14.

Distance: 110 nautical miles (204 km)

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Flight

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$185

Average price

7h 44m

Average total duration

6h 44m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Balearia

Most popular ferry company

Vueling

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is a ferry with an average price of $72.

This is compared to other travel options from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona:

A ferry is $113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona costing on average $185.

The fastest way to travel from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Ferry takes on average 6h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mallorca (Island) and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users.

Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
6h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Gnv
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
11h15
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
5h15
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BaleariaMARGARITA SALAS8:30 AM Port d'Alcúdia
5h15
1:45 PM Port of Barcelona0 transfersDirect
BaleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA11:00 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo)
8h00
7:00 PM Port of Barcelona0 transfersDirect
BaleariaABEL MATUTES12:45 PM Port d'Alcúdia
6h15
7:00 PM Port of Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
BaleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA4:15 AM Port d'Alcúdia
11h15
3:30 PM Port of Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries with Omio?

Gnv as well as Trasmed or Balearia offer ferries services from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Gnv?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Balearia to find the best option for your trip from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.
  • 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 Gnv with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Rome2rio or Directferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Balearia to find the best option for your trip from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona?

The best time to book your ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is 2 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona.

Offers and deals from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Balearia

Up to 25% off
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 Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

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Ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $14 by flight.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 110 nautical miles (204 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona 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 $14
Official Omio partners on this route
Balearia
Trasmed
Gnv
Distance
110 nautical miles (204 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
19
Fastest ferry
3h 30m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:58 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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 $14

Ferry operators: Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv from Mallorca (Island) to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv for as low as $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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28
Balearia frequency
3 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$15
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$15
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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FAQs: Ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallorca (Island) 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is $72 ; 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 Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is 3h 30m to travel the 126 miles (204 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 Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is possible with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is possible with with Gnv, Trasmed, 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 Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona, you can count on Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Mallorca (Island) and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Mallorca (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mallorca (Island) and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
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Since both Mallorca (Island) and Barcelona 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 Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona 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.
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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.

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Popular ports from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona

Most Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries use the Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Barcelona port pair. Use this guide to compare Mallorca (Island) and Barcelona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Mallorca
Arrival ports in Barcelona

Which Mallorca (Island) port do ferries to Barcelona leave from?

Ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Barcelona leave from Port d'Alcúdia. The port is 16 miles (27 km) from Mallorca (Island) city centre at Passeig Marítim, 1, 07400 Port d'Alcúdia, Illes Balears, Spain.
Port d'AlcúdiaPasseig Marítim, 1, 07400 Port d'Alcúdia, Illes Balears, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port d'Alcúdia from Mallorca city centre

Port d'Alcúdia is 26 km from Mallorca city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 351, StopPort d'Alcúdia

Port d'Alcúdia port facilities and services

Port d'Alcúdia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Miramar (0.2km), Restaurante Bellavista (0.3km), Restaurante Sa Roqueta (0.5km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port d'Alcúdia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port d'Alcúdia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port d'Alcúdia.

Port of Palma de MallorcaEstación Marítima, Muelle de Paraires s/n, 07015 Palma de Mallorca, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Palma de Mallorca from Mallorca city centre

Port of Palma de Mallorca is 2 km from Mallorca city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainT3 · 1h 19m · $7 · every ~2 min
Bus432 · 1h 19m · $10

Port of Palma de Mallorca port facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Sa Cranca (0.6km), Restaurante La Parada del Mar (0.9km), Restaurante El Puente (0.8km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Palma de Mallorca.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Palma de Mallorca: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port of Palma de Mallorca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Palma de Mallorca.

Palma (Muelle Viejo)SpainAccessibility

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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