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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price |
9h 35m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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General Information about the journey from Barcelona to Ibiza
Travel by train or bus to Ibiza from Barcelona involves a ferry crossing, and total travel time is from 10 hours. There is only one ferry crossing per day. Travel by flight presents a convenient and fast mode of transport for this route. There are frequent services available throughout the day, and the journey takes from 1 hour.
Buses from Barcelona to Ibiza
It is possible to travel to Ibiza from Barcelona via a combination of bus and ferry. Alsa provides daily bus services from Barcelona to Valencia. The main departure point is Barcelona Nord, and the arrival point is Valencia Coach Station. The journey generally takes from 4 to 6 hours. Buses run once every 4 hours. The ferry from Valencia to Ibiza operates once a day and takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes. The total travel time for this journey is over 10 hours.
Trains from Barcelona to Ibiza
Barcelona is situated in mainland Spain, while Ibiza is on an island. It’s possible to travel to Ibiza from Barcelona via train and ferry links. Renfe trains depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive at Valencia Estacio del Nord. Trains operate every 3 hours, and the journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. At Valencia passengers will need to continue the final part of the journey via ferry. Sailings are once a day. The ferry crossing takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes, and the travel time for the entire trip is from 10 hours.
Flights from Barcelona to Ibiza
There are a number of airlines that operate flights to Ibiza from Barcelona. These include Ryanair, Vueling, Air Europa, and Iberia. Non-stop flights take about 1 hour. The departure point is El Prat Airport, and the arrival point is Ibiza Airport. Flights start operating at about 6 a.m, and are available throughout the day until around 10:20 p.m. There are usually at least 2 flights every hour.
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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island)
Travel to Ibiza (Island) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island).
There are 2 travel options to Ibiza (Island) from Barcelona. You can take a ferry or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Ibiza (Island) from Barcelona is by taking a flight, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island):
Taking a flight costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs $2 (€2) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $32 (€29) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Ibiza (Island) from Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Ibiza (Island) by ferry takes 7 h 59 min on average.
The Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) distance is around 175 miles (282 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) is:
- 1 bus per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- 35 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) as scheduled services by ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island):
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Barcelona and arrive in Port of Ibiza.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Ibiza Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island):
- You can go to Ibiza (Island) from Barcelona by ferry with Trasmed GLE, GNV or Balearia. You'll see cheap ferry tickets for $32 (€29) with GNV from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) with Vueling Airlines, Air Europa or Iberia. Cheap tickets can be found for $30 (€27) with Vueling Airlines from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island).
Yes, there are direct routes from Barcelona to Ibiza (Island) with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct ferries per day to Ibiza (Island) with Trasmed GLE, GNV or Balearia.
- You can find 10 direct flights per day to Ibiza (Island) with Vueling Airlines.
Direct services to Ibiza (Island) tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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