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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 an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 207 km
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Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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€146 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Palma to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Palma to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Barcelona:
A ferry is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Barcelona costing on average €146.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Palma to Barcelona
How to get from Palma to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
CIUDAD DE SOLLER11:15 AM 8h45 Palma (Muelle Viejo) 8:00 PM Port of Barcelona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
CIUDAD DE SOLLER11:15 AM 8h45 Palma (Muelle Viejo) 8:00 PM Port of Barcelona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
UX61028:20 PM 0h50 Palma de Mallorca Airport 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €101 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
VY39098:00 PM 0h55 Palma de Mallorca Airport 8:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY39419:25 PM 0h55 Palma de Mallorca Airport 10:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX6096 · UX77019:10 PM 11h45 Palma de Mallorca Airport 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport €98 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tenacia9:30 PM 9h00 Port of Palma de Mallorca 6:30 AM Port of Barcelona €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
KERRY11:30 AM 8h30 Palma (Muelle Viejo) 8:00 PM Port of Barcelona €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
ABEL MATUTES1:00 PM 6h00 Port d'Alcúdia 7:00 PM Port of Barcelona €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Barcelona:
A ferry is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Barcelona costing on average €146.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 49m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 5 ferries 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Palma de Mallorca Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port d'Alcúdia and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
- Travel with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia, CitizenPlane to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 5 direct ferries per day with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv.
- 29 direct flights per day with Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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