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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Tarragona for Ibiza (Island) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 246 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 45 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.
BAHAMA MAMA10:00 PM8h45Port of Barcelona6:45 AMIbiza-Botafoc$431One-way0 transfers
- BAHAMA MAMA10:00 PM8h45Port of Barcelona6:45 AMIbiza-Botafoc$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $20.
Distance: 132 nautical miles (246 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $37 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island):
A ferry is $36 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) costing on average $74 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Ibiza (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Ibiza (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) among Omio's users.
Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) ferries for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISBORG | 10:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Ibiza-Botafoc | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) ferries with Omio?
Gnv as well as Balearia or Trasmed offer ferries services from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
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 Balearia or Trasmed to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
- 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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia or Trasmed to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island).
Offers and deals from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) 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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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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
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Ferries from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:45, the last at 22:01. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (246 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) 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 $20 (€16)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 132 nautical miles (246 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 9:45 AM |
Last ferry 10:01 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $20 (€16)
Ferry operators: Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)You can travel by ferry between Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed for as low as $20 (€16). 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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
Complete guide to Ibiza
Things to do in Ibiza
Discover the best of Ibiza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ibiza trip today.
- Recommended
Museu d'Art Contemporani d'Eivissa (MACE)
Ibiza Town’s leading contemporary art museum, showing works by Balearic and international artists in a restored historic building in Dalt Vila.
- Recommended
Museu Arqueològic d'Eivissa i Formentera
Key archaeological museum for understanding the islands’ Phoenician, Punic, Roman and medieval history, with collections linked to Ibiza’s UNESCO heritage.
- Must visit
La Marina
Lively harbor-side quarter below Dalt Vila with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and a strong day-to-night atmosphere for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Es Vedrà Viewpoint
One of Ibiza’s most photographed viewpoints, famous for sunset vistas toward the rocky islet of Es Vedrà and highly popular with visitors.
- Recommended
Passeig de Vara de Rey
Central promenade in Ibiza Town lined with elegant buildings and terraces, serving as a classic meeting point and gateway to the old town.
- Gluten-free
Bullit De Peix
Ibiza’s signature fisherman’s dish of rock fish gently stewed with potatoes, usually followed by arroz a banda cooked in the fish broth. It is one of the island’s most traditional meals.
- Gluten-free
Sofrit Pagès
A hearty rural feast made with lamb, chicken, local sausages, potatoes, and sometimes sobrassada. It is closely tied to Ibiza’s farmhouse cooking and festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Flaó
A classic Ibizan cheesecake flavored with fresh mint and anise, usually made for Easter but enjoyed year-round. Its herbal note makes it especially distinctive to the island.
Es Torrent
A long-established seaside restaurant renowned for fresh fish, seafood rice, and classic Bullit De Peix in an elegant but relaxed beach setting.
La Paloma
A beloved countryside restaurant known for Mediterranean cooking, garden dining, and a stylish rustic atmosphere. Good for a relaxed but refined meal.
El Bigotes
A famous rustic chiringuito near Cala Mastella, especially known for Bullit De Peix served in a simple, authentic setting with strong local character.
Euro
Prices are high in peak season, especially for hotels, beach clubs, and nightlife. Supermarkets and simple cafés help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for tapas, bakery food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service; more only for exceptional service.
Ibiza Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Ibiza, Ibiza -> CETIS Bus Station, Ibiza
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Card payment is commonly accepted on taxis, but buses may require cash or local payment methods, so carry some cash.
- Ibiza bus fares and routes are managed by TIB; check timetables in the official app before traveling, especially outside summer season.
FAQs: Ferry from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Ibiza (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 Ibiza (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is $37 (€31) ; 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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is 8h 30m to travel the 152 miles (246 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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is possible with Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) 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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island), you can count on Gnv, Balearia, Trasmed for the best way to get you to Ibiza (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tarragona and Ibiza (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Ibiza (Island) from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Ibiza (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Tarragona and Ibiza (Island) 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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island) 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 Ibiza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded nightlife areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial rental services demanding upfront payments. It's important to use licensed taxis, avoid leaving belongings unattended, and book transportation through reputable platforms to ensure safety.
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 Tarragona to Ibiza (Island)
Tarragona
Ibiza
Ibiza-Botafoc
Amenities at port
Accessibility
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
E-20, Exit 3Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Calma Bistro (0.2km)
- Restaurante Sa Nansa (0.7km)
- La Brasa Ibiza (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Ibiza and Taxi Ibiza 24h
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ibiza
- Bus Line 10, Stop: Av. Santa Eulària des Riu
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