4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mahon to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mahon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mahon to Barcelona will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Mahon for Barcelona on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 243 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Mahon to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mahon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €12.
Distance: 131 nautical miles (243 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mahon to Barcelona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Trasmed GLE | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Mahon to Barcelona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mahon to Barcelona ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MARGARITA SALAS | 7:00 AM Port of Ciutadella | 5h15 | 12:15 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ABEL MATUTES | 9:00 AM Port of Ciutadella | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Port of Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Mahon to Barcelona by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry 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.
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mahon to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Ferries from Mahon to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €12 by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (243 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Mahon to Barcelona are available to foot passengers.
Distance 131 nautical miles (243 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Trasmed GLE, GNV, Balearia from Mahon to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Mahon to Barcelona with Trasmed GLE, GNV, Balearia for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Trasmed GLE
GNV
Balearia
FAQs: Ferry from Mahon to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mahon 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.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Maó, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Barcelona, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Mahon to Barcelona
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
- Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
- Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
- Free
- Metro L3, Drassanes stop
More options for your journey from Mahon to Barcelona
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular ferries to and from Barcelona and Mahon
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
