The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palma to Formentera (Island)
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palma to Formentera (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palma to Formentera (Island) will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palma for Formentera (Island) on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct ferries cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
MARGARITA SALAS
MARGARITA SALASPalma to Formentera (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Palma to Formentera (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palma to Formentera (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MARGARITA SALAS | 7:00 AM Palma (Estació Marítima 1) | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Port of Formentera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Palma to Formentera (Island) by ferry
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Offers and deals from Palma to Formentera (Island)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palma to Formentera (Island)
Ferries from Palma to Formentera (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:02. The fastest ferry covers the 76 nautical miles (142 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Palma to Formentera (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 76 nautical miles (142 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€105) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 08:00 |
Last ferry 18:02 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palma to Formentera (Island) start from as low as $130 (€105) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $166 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Palma to Formentera (Island) with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 30m but the average duration is 3h 41m
Train Operators
- Travel from Palma to Formentera (Island) with Balearia and Trasmed GLE
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Balearia.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Palma de Mallorca and arrive in Port of Formentera
- First train typically departs at 08:00 AM and the last at 06:02 PM
Ferry operators: Balearia, Trasmed GLE from Palma to Formentera (Island)You can travel by ferry between Palma to Formentera (Island) with Balearia, Trasmed GLE for as low as $130 (€105). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
Trasmed GLE
FAQs: Ferry from Palma to Formentera (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma to Formentera (Island) 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 Formentera (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palma de Mallorca, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Formentera, located 3.8 miles (6.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palma to Formentera (Island)
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante La Savina (0.2km)
- Cafe del Lago (0.3km)
- Quimera Restaurant (0.4km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Formentera and Taxi Formentera.
- Free
- Bus Line L1, Port Stop
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