Barcelona to Palma ferry - Times and cheap Balearia ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Palma

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

17₫

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

35₫

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

3 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

6 h 33 m

Ferries on 29 Sept

5

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Palma will cost around 35₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 17₫.

Fast ferries

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 5 ferries from Barcelona to Palma, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, 29 Sept the direct ferries cover the 207 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 8 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.

  • GnvTenacia
    9:30 PM8h30
    Port of Barcelona
    6:00 AMPort of Palma de Mallorca
    17 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • TrasmedCIUDAD DE PALMA
    10:30 PM7h00
    Port of Barcelona
    5:30 AMPalma (Muelle Viejo)
    17 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • BaleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA
    10:15 PM7h45
    Port of Barcelona
    6:00 AMPalma (Muelle Viejo)
    28 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • BaleariaABEL MATUTES
    9:30 PM6h00
    Port of Barcelona
    3:30 AMPort d'Alcúdia
    55 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • BaleariaMARGARITA SALAS
    3:45 PM3h30
    Port of Barcelona
    7:15 PMPort d'Alcúdia
    58 ₫1One-way
    0 changes

Barcelona to Palma Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Trasmed
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Gnv
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Barcelona to Palma ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palma ferries for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BaleariaMARGARITA SALAS3:45 PM Port of Barcelona
3h30
7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia0 changesdirect
GnvTenacia9:30 PM Port of Barcelona
8h30
6:00 AM Port of Palma de Mallorca0 changesdirect
BaleariaABEL MATUTES9:30 PM Port of Barcelona
6h00
3:30 AM Port d'Alcúdia0 changesdirect
BaleariaHYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA10:15 PM Port of Barcelona
7h45
6:00 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo)0 changesdirect
TrasmedCIUDAD DE SOLLER10:30 PM Port of Barcelona
7h00
5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Barcelona to Palma ferries with Omio?

Balearia as well as Trasmed or Gnv offer ferries services from Barcelona to Palma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Palma.

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 Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palma.
  • 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 Barcelona to Palma.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palma.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Palma.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Barcelona to Palma?

The best time to book your ferry from Barcelona to Palma is 3 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Barcelona to Palma route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Palma 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 Barcelona to Palma.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Palma

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Ferries from Barcelona to Palma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 10₫ if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 111 nautical miles (207 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 28 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona 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.
Price information
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Balearia
Gnv
Trasmed
Distance
111 nautical miles (207 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
10₫
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
28
Fastest ferry
3h 30m
First ferry
2:00 AM
Last ferry
11:58 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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, Gnv, Trasmed from Barcelona to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Palma with Balearia, Gnv, Trasmed for as low as 10₫. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Balearia Price
10₫
Balearia frequency
3 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

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 Gnv Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Gnv Price
11₫
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

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 Trasmed Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Trasmed Price
12₫
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: Barcelona to Palma ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Palma can start from as little as 10₫ when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Palma is 54₫; 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 Barcelona to Palma is 3h 30m to travel the 207 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 Barcelona to Palma leaves at 2:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Barcelona to Palma leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Barcelona to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Barcelona to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Barcelona to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. 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 Barcelona to Palma, you can count on Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Barcelona and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Palma including taking a ferry and flight.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Palma

Most Barcelona to Palma ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port d'Alcúdia port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Barcelona
Arrival ports in Palma

Which Barcelona port do ferries to Palma leave from?

Ferries from Barcelona to Palma leave from Port of Barcelona. The port is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Estación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain.
Port of BarcelonaEstación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre

Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

BusV17 · 13m · 3₫ · every ~8 min
N4, N6 · 17m · every ~7 min
SubwayL3 · 3m · 3₫ · every ~26 min

Port of Barcelona port facilities and services

Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.

More about Port of Barcelona

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