The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Ibiza (Island) for Barcelona on Fri, Jul 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct ferries cover the 283 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.
Ciudad de Granada_11:00 AM9h00Ibiza-Botafoc8:00 PMPort of Barcelona€141One-way0 transfers
CIUDAD DE GRANADA11:00 AM8h30Ibiza-Botafoc7:30 PMPort of Barcelona€141One-way0 transfers
KERRY10:00 AM9h00Ibiza-Botafoc7:00 PMPort of Barcelona€231One-way0 transfers
CIUDAD DE GRANADA11:00 AM8h30Ibiza-Botafoc7:30 PMPort of Barcelona€141One-way0 transfers
Ciudad de Granada_11:00 AM9h00Ibiza-Botafoc8:00 PMPort of Barcelona€141One-way0 transfers
KERRY10:00 AM9h00Ibiza-Botafoc7:00 PMPort of Barcelona€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €13.
Distance: 152 nautical miles (283 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m 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.
Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona ferries for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DÉNIA CIUTAT CREATIVA | 10:00 AM Ibiza-Botafoc | 10h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
GNV SEALAND | 10:45 AM Ibiza-Botafoc | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona by ferry or flight
Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona ferries with Omio?
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 Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona.
- 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 Gnv with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona.
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 Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona
Ferries from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €13 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 152 nautical miles (283 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona are available to foot passengers.



Distance 152 nautical miles (283 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Ferry operators: Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia from Ibiza (Island) to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona
Most Ibiza (Island) to Barcelona ferries use the Ibiza-Botafoc to Port of Barcelona port pair. Use this guide to compare Ibiza (Island) and Barcelona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Ibiza-Botafoc port facilities and services
Ibiza-Botafoc has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ibiza-Botafoc: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Port of Ibiza from Ibiza city centre
Port of Ibiza port facilities and services
Port of Ibiza 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: Calma Bistro (0.2km), Restaurante Sa Nansa (0.7km), La Brasa Ibiza (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Ibiza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Ibiza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Ibiza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Ibiza.
Which Barcelona port do ferries from Ibiza (Island) arrive at?
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.
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