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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF159
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF159
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 14 m
Ferries on Sep 20
1
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma will cost around CHF159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF159.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 14 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.
4:01 PM4h14Sant Francesc Xavier8:15 PMPalmaCHF1591One-way0 transfers
- 4:01 PM4h14Sant Francesc Xavier8:15 PMPalmaCHF1591One-way0 transfers
Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h14 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h13 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h14 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:01 PM Sant Francesc Xavier | 4h14 | 8:15 PM Palma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
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Ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF163 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:01. The fastest ferry covers the 77 nautical miles (143 km) distance in 4h 14m. Ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma 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.
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Distance 77 nautical miles (143 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF163 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 14m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:01 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Ferry operators: Balearia from Sant Francesc Xavier to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with Balearia. 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 Balearia Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Balearia Price
CHF163
Balearia frequency
1 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
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Things to do in Palma
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- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Joan Miró’s preserved studios and collection in a peaceful setting. Ideal for seeing where the artist worked and understanding his life in Mallorca.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museum inside Bellver Castle tracing Palma’s history from antiquity onward. Visit for context on the city plus one of its best hilltop settings.
- Must visit
Parc de la Mar
Palma’s emblematic old-town waterfront walk beside the cathedral and bay. Essential for photos, evening strolls, and first-time city orientation.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walking and cycling with marina views. A classic Palma experience, especially around sunset.
- Must visit
Passeig del Born
Elegant modernist boulevard with cafés, galleries, and historic mansions. One of Palma’s best streets for architecture, shopping, and urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ensaimada
A spiral pastry dusted with sugar, often eaten for breakfast. It is one of Mallorca’s best-known treats and traditionally made with lard.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tumbet
Traditional Mallorcan tumbet layers fried potato, aubergine, and peppers with tomato sauce. A classic island home-style vegetable dish.
- Gluten-free
Sobrasada
Sobrasada is a soft cured sausage seasoned with paprika. It is one of Mallorca’s signature products, spread on bread or used in cooked dishes.
Marc Fosh
Refined fine dining in a grand former hotel dining room, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service.
Can Joan De S'Aigo
Long-standing casual restaurant serving local rice dishes, roasted meats, and island recipes in a friendly traditional setting.
Celler Sa Premsa
Historic cellar-style restaurant known for classic Mallorcan cuisine, rustic interiors, and a traditional atmosphere in central Palma.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in summer, dining is fair, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Port of Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya, Palma de Mallorca
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- EMT Palma city buses accept contactless bank cards on board; Metro and TIB services generally require a ticket or transport card purchased before boarding.
- For the airport or travel beyond Palma, use TIB; for trips within Palma city, use EMT Palma buses and the Metro network.
FAQs: Ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma 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 Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma can start from as little as CHF163 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is CHF163 ; 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is 4h 14m to travel the 88 miles (143 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma leaves at 6:01 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is possible with 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma, you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palma from Sant Francesc Xavier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is January.
Yes, you can take a between Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma.
Since both Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma 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 Palma de Mallorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors, as well as counterfeit goods sold in tourist-heavy districts. Staying aware of belongings and using official transportation services helps reduce risks.
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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
Most Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferries use the Port of Formentera to Palma (Muelle Viejo) port pair. Use this guide to compare Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sant Francesc Xavier
Arrival ports in Palma
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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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