- Must visit
Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Palma, best known for Joan Miró works and strong temporary exhibitions in a seafront setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palma to Mallorca (Island)
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Take a ferry from Palma to Mallorca (Island) and enjoy the approximately 14 nautical miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance14 nautical miles (26 km)
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book63 days
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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.
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Complete guide to Mallorca (Island)
Things to do in Mallorca (Island)
Discover the best of Mallorca (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mallorca (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Joan Miró’s former studios and home preserve the artist’s creative environment. A key stop for art lovers and 20th-century culture.
- Recommended
Museu Fundación Juan March
Important museum of painting, decorative arts, and architecture in a striking modernist mansion at Palma’s heart.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Palma’s grand seafront promenade is ideal for walking and cycling, with marina views, breezes, and easy access to major landmarks.
- Must visit
Alcúdia Old Town
Medieval old town enclosed by walls, prized for narrow lanes, stone houses, and one of Mallorca’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Calvari Steps
Famous stepped lane in Pollensa climbing to a hilltop chapel. The route combines heritage, exercise, and expansive town views.
- Vegetarian
Pa amb Oli
Traditional Majorcan bread rubbed with tomato and topped with olive oil, cheese or cured meats. A daily staple that showcases island bread and produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Coca de Trampó
Rustic vegetable tart with red pepper, tomato, onion and olive oil. A classic island bake, especially popular at markets and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Ensaimada
Mallorca’s famous spiral pastry made with flour, lard and sugar. It is the island’s best-known sweet and a long-standing breakfast tradition.
Es Fanal
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Port de Sóller with polished Mediterranean cuisine and sea views. Ideal for a special occasion.
Adrian Quetglas Restaurant
Refined Palma restaurant serving contemporary tasting menus rooted in Balearic ingredients. Elegant, creative and well established.
Celler Sa Premsa
Historic cellar restaurant in Palma known for classic Majorcan cuisine, sobrasada and roast dishes in a traditional atmospheric setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise sharply in peak season, but dining and buses stay fairly reasonable in most resort and city areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port de Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On TIB buses, contactless bank card payment is available onboard; it is usually cheaper than buying from the driver.
- EMT Palma city buses and Metro de Palma use separate fares from TIB, so check which network operates your route before boarding.
Plan your visit to Mallorca (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mallorca (Island).
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 Mallorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, beaches, and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial money changers offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Additionally, be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or activities to prevent overcharging or fraud.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Palma to Mallorca (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma to Mallorca (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 Mallorca (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Palma and Mallorca (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Palma to Mallorca (Island)
Most Palma to Mallorca (Island) ferries use the to Port d'Alcúdia port pair. Use this guide to compare Palma and Mallorca (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Palma
Arrival ports in Mallorca
Which Mallorca (Island) port do ferries from Palma arrive at?
Ferries from Palma to Mallorca (Island) arrive at Port d'Alcúdia. Port d'Alcúdia is 16 miles (27 km) from Mallorca (Island) city centre.
Port d'AlcúdiaPasseig Marítim, 1, 07400 Port d'Alcúdia, Illes Balears, Spain
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Mallorca (Island) and Palma
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