Alicante to Palma ferry with Balearia

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Alicante to Palma

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

€86

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Palma will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Alicante for Palma on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct ferries cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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.

  • BaleariaELEANOR ROOSEVELT
    5:00 PM5h15
    Port of Denia
    10:15 PMPalma (Muelle Viejo)
    861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Alicante to Palma

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a ferry costs an average of €75.

Distance: 163 nautical miles (303 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Flight

€153

Average price

€75

Average price

Cheapest

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Balearia

Most popular ferry company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Alicante to Palma Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
5h15
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Alicante to Palma ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Palma ferries for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BaleariaELEANOR ROOSEVELT5:00 PM Port of Denia
5h15
10:15 PM Palma (Muelle Viejo)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Alicante to Palma ferries with Omio?

Balearia operates all ferries services from Alicante to Palma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Palma.

Why book with Omio vs Balearia?

  • 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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Palma.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Palma.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Alicante to Palma

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Ferries from Alicante to Palma run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 163 nautical miles (303 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Alicante 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15
Official Omio partners on this route
Balearia
Distance
163 nautical miles (303 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€75
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
5h 15m
First ferry
7:30 AM
Last ferry
11:58 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15

Ferry operators: Balearia from Alicante to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Alicante to Palma with Balearia for as low as €15. 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€75
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

FAQs: Ferry from Alicante to Palma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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 Alicante to Palma can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Alicante to Palma is €153; 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 Alicante to Palma is 5h 15m to travel the 303 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 Alicante to Palma leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Alicante to Palma leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Alicante to Palma with Balearia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Alicante to Palma with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Alicante to Palma is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Alicante 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 Alicante to Palma, you can count on Balearia for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palma from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Alicante to Palma is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Palma including taking a flight and ferry.

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