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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Menorca (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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Menorca (Island) for Barcelona on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct ferries cover the 227 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Wed, May 13 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.
GOLDENBRIDGE11:00 AM7h45Port of Mahón (Maó)6:45 PMPort of Barcelona$291One-way0 transfers
GOLDEN BRIDGE11:00 AM8h00Port of Mahón (Maó)7:00 PMPort of Barcelona$311One-way0 transfers
ABEL MATUTES9:45 AM9h00Port of Ciutadella6:45 PMPort of Barcelona$811One-way0 transfers
- GOLDENBRIDGE11:00 AM7h45Port of Mahón (Maó)6:45 PMPort of Barcelona$291One-way0 transfers
- GOLDEN BRIDGE11:00 AM8h00Port of Mahón (Maó)7:00 PMPort of Barcelona$311One-way0 transfers
- ABEL MATUTES9:45 AM9h00Port of Ciutadella6:45 PMPort of Barcelona$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $12.
Distance: 122 nautical miles (227 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price |
8h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is a ferry with an average price of $72 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona:
A ferry is $33 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona costing on average $105 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Menorca (Island) and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Menorca (Island) to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEL MATUTES | 9:45 AM Port of Ciutadella | 9h00 | 6:45 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN BRIDGE | 11:00 AM Port of Mahón (Maó) | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDENBRIDGE | 11:00 AM Port of Mahón (Maó) | 7h45 | 6:45 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries with Omio?
Balearia as well as Gnv or Trasmed offer ferries services from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.
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 Gnv or Trasmed to find the best option for your trip from Menorca (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 Balearia with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gnv or Trasmed to find the best option for your trip from Menorca (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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona?
The best time to book your ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Menorca (Island) to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Menorca (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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.
Ferries
from $59Flights
from $127Offers and deals from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Menorca (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
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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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
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Ferries from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 122 nautical miles (227 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Menorca (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 (€11)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 122 nautical miles (227 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 (€11)
Ferry operators: Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed from Menorca (Island) to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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
$25 (€20)
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
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
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
$24 (€19)
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
FAQs: Ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menorca (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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is $72 (€58) ; 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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is 5h 15m to travel the 141 miles (227 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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is possible with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is possible with with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed. 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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona, you can count on Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Menorca (Island) and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Menorca (Island) 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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Menorca (Island) and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Since both Menorca (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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Menorca (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.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona
Menorca
Barcelona
The major port for departures in Menorca is Port of Ciutadella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Ciutadella for your trip from Menorca to Barcelona.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ME-1, Exit CiutadellaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Café Balear (0.2km)
- S'Amarador (0.3km)
- Cas Consol (0.4km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxis Menorca and Radio Taxi Ciutadella.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ciutadella
- Bus Line 65, Stop: Port de Ciutadella
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Me-1 road, Exit MaóWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant Way (0.3km)
- Can Joanet (0.5km)
- El Rais (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Mahón and Taxi Menorca.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Maó
- Bus line 15, Stop: Estació Marítima
The major port for arrivals in Barcelona is Port of Barcelona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Barcelona for your trip to Barcelona from Menorca.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWC
HotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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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