The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Palma
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €125
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €125
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 3 h 30 m
- Ferries on Oct 31
- 1
- Distance
- 207 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Palma will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 ferries from Barcelona to Palma, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct ferries cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
MARGARITA SALAS3:45 PM 3h30 Port of Barcelona 7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia €125 1 One-way 0 transfers
MARGARITA SALAS3:45 PM 3h30 Port of Barcelona 7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia €125 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Palma
Ferries from Barcelona to Palma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. 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 29 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Palma are available to foot passengers.



Distance 111 nautical miles (207 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 29 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:58 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Palma trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Palma.
Barcelona to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing 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, Thu, Fri, 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, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MARGARITA SALAS | 3:45 PM Port of Barcelona | 3h30 | 7:15 PM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 transfersDirect | |
ABEL MATUTES | 9:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 6h00 | 3:30 AM Port d'Alcúdia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tenacia | 9:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 8h30 | 6:00 AM Port of Palma de Mallorca | 0 transfersDirect | |
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA | 10:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h45 | 6:00 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
CIUDAD DE PALMA | 10:30 PM Port of Barcelona | 7h00 | 5:30 AM Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 Trasmed or Balearia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Palma.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Balearia 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?
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
Gnv
Trasmed
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Palma
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FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Palma
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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Barcelona to Palma
Most Barcelona to Palma ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Palma (Muelle Viejo) 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.
Which Barcelona port do ferries to Palma leave from?
Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Palma (Muelle Viejo) port facilities and services
Palma (Muelle Viejo) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palma (Muelle Viejo): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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