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Barcelona to Mallorca Ferry: Palma or Alcudia, Ferry Companies, Ports
With Balearia, Trasmed · 15 to 21 weekly departures · 6:45 hours - 10:00 hours
To get from Barcelona to Mallorca by ferry there are two routes: Barcelona to Palma, with Baleà ria, Trasmed and GNV, and Barcelona to Alcudia, with Baleà ria and Trasmed. Palma is in the capital and Alcudia in the north, about 55 km away.
Departures to Palma are overnight. To Alcudia there is a Baleà ria fast ferry on some days, the quickest way to reach Mallorca, and an overnight ferry on others.
Choose the port by your accommodation. The rest, ferry company, time and price, is secondary.
Residents of the Balearic Islands get a 75% discount on the passenger fare, not on the car.
Barcelona to Mallorca ferry timetable
Below you can see the departures for the date you choose, for both ports. You will see overnight departures to Palma from the three ferry companies and departures to Alcudia from Baleà ria, by day on the fast ferry or at night on the ferry, plus those of Trasmed. Check the arrival port of each one before booking.
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Indicative schedules and subject to variation by the ferry company for operational reasons without prior notice.
Which ferry company goes to each port in Mallorca
- Baleà ria: Palma and Alcudia. Fast ferry and conventional ferry.
- Trasmed GLE: Palma and Alcudia, with an overnight conventional ferry.
- GNV: Palma only, with an overnight conventional ferry.
If speed is the priority, the option is Baleà ria's fast ferry to Alcudia. If you want to reach the capital, any of the three to Palma.
Barcelona to Mallorca ferry price
The price shown above is the lowest recent fare for an adult without a car, with its date. It changes with the date, how far ahead you book, the accommodation and the car. If the ticket to Alcudia is cheaper but your hotel is in Palma, add the cost of the 55 km. Compare the return too: you can go to one port and come back from another.
Balearic resident discount
If you live in the Balearic Islands you get a 75% discount on the passenger ticket on both routes. It does not apply to the car. Take your DNI or NIE and your certificate of residence. All passengers on the booking must be residents; if not, make separate bookings. More at Balearic resident discount.
Say you are a resident in the search on iloveferry.com/ferris; the discount applies only to the passenger fare.
Large family discount
20% (general) or 50% (special) off the passenger fare, with a valid Spanish card, on domestic routes. It does not apply to the car. More at ferry large family discount.
Barcelona to Mallorca ferry with a car
All the ferry companies carry cars, motorbikes, vans and bicycles. Enter the make and model when you book. In Barcelona, Baleà ria boards in the World Trade Center area and at its own quays for cars, which vary depending on the ship; GNV and Trasmed, at the San Beltrán quay. The port of Barcelona is a Low Emission Zone: check your environmental label. Get there in good time: Baleà ria asks you to arrive at least 90 minutes early with a car.
Barcelona to Mallorca ferry with a dog
- Baleà ria: pet friendly seat (up to 8 kg in a carrier), pet friendly cabin and calm kennel.
- GNV: pet friendly cabins; on outdoor decks on a lead.
- Trasmed: adapted cabins, seat (under 8 kg, in a carrier) and kennels.
It can never stay in the car. More at travelling by ferry with a dog.
Ports of Barcelona and Mallorca
Port of Barcelona
Port of Palma de Mallorca
Departure ports in Barcelona
Baleà ria boards at the North Terminal, next to the World Trade Center; Trasmed and GNV, at the San Beltrán quay, in the Maritime Station. Check the terminal on your ticket: Baleà ria confirms it hours before and may change it.
Palma or Alcudia: which port to choose
Palma is in the capital, with the port next to the centre and buses to the whole island. Alcudia is in the north, about 55 km from Palma, with no train. If your hotel is in the south, the west or Palma, choose Palma. If it is in the bay of Alcudia, Playa de Muro or Can Picafort, choose Alcudia.
Documents for boarding
Domestic route: a valid DNI, NIE or passport. With a discount, a certificate of residence or large family card. With a car, the vehicle registration document and insurance.
I Love Ferry tips for travelling from Barcelona to Mallorca
- Choose the port by your hotel. Palma and Alcudia are about 55 km apart.
- If you take a car and go to Palma, book a cabin. It is a night at sea.
- Check the terminal. Baleà ria and the other two ferry companies do not board in the same place.
- With a pet, compare ferry companies. The rules vary a lot from one to another.
- Bad weather. Give a valid mobile number; Baleà ria sends notices and offers alternatives.
Book the Barcelona to Mallorca ferry with I Love Ferry
- You compare three ferry companies and two ports in one search.
- You state your vehicle, pets and resident status.
- The I Love Ferry team, in Jávea, looks after you.
Barcelona to Mallorca ferry routes
You search for "Mallorca", but the ship arrives at one of two ports:
| From | To | Ferry companies | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | Palma | Baleà ria, Trasmed and GNV | Barcelona Palma ferry |
| Barcelona | Alcudia | Baleà ria and Trasmed | Barcelona Alcudia ferry |
| Palma | Barcelona | Baleà ria, Trasmed and GNV | Palma Barcelona ferry |
| Alcudia | Barcelona | Baleà ria and Trasmed | Alcudia Barcelona ferry |
Other ways to get to Mallorca
- Valencia Palma ferry: from Valencia, with three ferry companies.
- Denia Palma ferry: with Baleà ria and a stop in Ibiza.
- Ibiza Palma ferry: from Ibiza.
- Mahón Palma ferry: from Menorca.
Frequently asked questions about the Barcelona to Mallorca ferry
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See all the frequently asked questions >>Which ferry companies run the ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca?
Baleà ria, Trasmed and GNV to Palma, and Baleà ria and Trasmed to Alcudia. In the search you can see which ferry company runs each departure.
Which port in Mallorca suits me?
The one closest to your accommodation: Palma for the capital, the south and the west, and Alcudia for the north. There are about 55 km of road between the two.
Is there a fast ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca?
Yes, to Alcudia, with Baleà ria on some days. To Palma the departures are overnight on a conventional ferry.
How long does the ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca take?
It depends on the port and the ship: the fast ferry to Alcudia is the shortest and the overnight one to Palma is the longest. You can see the duration of each departure in the timetable.
Can I take a car to Mallorca from Barcelona?
Yes, with all three ferry companies. Enter the make and model when you book and check the terminal on your ticket, because Baleà ria and the others board in different places.
Is there a Balearic resident discount?
Yes, 75% on the passenger fare, not on the car. Say you are a resident in the search on iloveferry.com/ferris and take your certificate of residence.
Is there a large family discount on the ferry to Mallorca?
Yes, 20% in the general category and 50% in the special category, on the passenger fare only and with a valid Spanish card.
Can I travel with a dog to Mallorca?
Yes, but the rules change by ferry company. Baleà ria and GNV have pet friendly cabins; Trasmed accepts pets in an adapted cabin, a seat (under 8 kg, in a carrier) or kennels.
What happens if the ferry is cancelled because of bad weather?
With Baleà ria you get a change of time or port on any fare, and if there is no alternative, a free change or full refund. With GNV and Trasmed, check their conditions.
How do I get from Alcudia to Palma?
By road, about 55 km, by bus or car. There is no train.
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