How to travel from Palma to Barcelona

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Compare ferry and flight for Palma to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palma to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $19.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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Ferry

$93

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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3h 0m

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5h 49m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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1h 0m

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0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Vueling

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Gnv

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is a ferry with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Barcelona:

A ferry is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Barcelona costing on average $93 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 49m.

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palma and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palma to Barcelona among Omio's users.

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from Palma to Barcelona

How to get from Palma to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BaleariaSICILIA
    11:30 AM8h00
    Palma (Muelle Viejo)
    7:30 PMPort of Barcelona
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BaleariaSICILIA
    11:30 AM8h00
    Palma (Muelle Viejo)
    7:30 PMPort of Barcelona
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX6072
    5:05 PM0h50
    Palma de Mallorca Airport
    5:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • VuelingVY3909
    1:10 PM1h00
    Palma de Mallorca Airport
    2:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY3911
    4:15 PM1h00
    Palma de Mallorca Airport
    5:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY3907
    1:55 PM1h00
    Palma de Mallorca Airport
    2:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaABEL MATUTES
    12:30 PM6h15
    Port d'Alcúdia
    6:45 PMPort of Barcelona
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • BaleariaMARGARITA SALAS
    9:45 AM3h30
    Port d'Alcúdia
    1:15 PMPort of Barcelona
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Palma to Barcelona

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Palma to Barcelona, 100,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Palma to Barcelona, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Palma to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona 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 Palma to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Palma and Barcelona including taking a ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is a ferry with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Barcelona:

A ferry is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Barcelona costing on average $93 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 49m.

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

The distance from Palma to Barcelona is approximately 128 miles (207 km).
The average frequency per day from Palma to Barcelona is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 4 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palma and Barcelona as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palma to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Palma de Mallorca Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palma de Mallorca and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palma to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia to go to Barcelona by ferry.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia Express to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Palma to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct ferries per day with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia.
  • 29 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Palma to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.

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