Travelling from Barcelona to Majorca? Then the Ferry Barcelona ⇄ Majorca offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 6 times a day in 3 hours 30 minutes to 8 hours 30 minutes from Barcelona (Spain) to Majorca (Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain).
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Ferry Barcelona - Majorca Timetable
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Information about the ferry connection Barcelona - Alcudia - Palma de Mallorca
| Ferry connection: | Barcelona ⇄ Majorca |
| Ports of the ferry connection: |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 6 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 3 hours 30 minutes bis 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Distance: | 205 Kilometers (ca. 110,7 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Check-in: | 60 to 120 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Balearia Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) Trasmed |
Information about the ferry connection Palma de Mallorca - Alcudia - Barcelona
| Ferry connection: | Majorca ⇄ Barcelona |
| Häfen der Verbindung (Rückreise): |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 6 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 3 hours 30 minutes bis 9 hours |
| Distance: | 205 Kilometers (ca. 110,7 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Check-in: | 60 to 120 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Balearia Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) Trasmed |
Betreiber der Fähre Barcelona ⇄ Majorca
Balearia
The Spanish shipping company Baleària is based in Dénia and offers ferry connections between the Spanish mainland and the Balearic Islands as well as to Morocco, Algeria and the Canary Islands. With modern ships, including Ferries with LNG propulsion, you can travel safely and comfortably to your destination.
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) is an Italian shipping company based in Genoa that offers ferry connections in the Mediterranean. Travel in comfort on modern ships between Italy, Spain, France, Tunisia, Morocco, Albania and Sardinia. GNV stands for reliable crossings and good service on board.
Trasmed
Trasmed, formerly Trasmediterranea, is a Spanish shipping company and part of the Grimaldi Group. It connects the Spanish mainland with the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. If you want to travel reliably and comfortably between the mainland and the islands, Trasmed is the right choice for you.
Port information for the ferry connection between Barcelona and Majorca
Barcelona
Art – historical sites – vibrant city life: The Mediterranean metropolis of Barcelona offers all this. La Rambla promenade leads from the city center to the harbor and is 1.2 ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Barcelona | |
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| Street: | Moll de Sant Bertran |
| Postcode & city: | 08039 Barcelona |
| Country: | Spain |
| GPS: | 41.373226, 2.177465 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the north (via AP-7): Ferry towards Barcelona on the AP-7 and follow the signs to the city center (Centro Ciudad) and then to the port (Puerto, Moll de Sant Bertran).
- From the south (via AP-7): Ferry along the AP-7 towards Barcelona and change to the C-32, following the signs to the port (Puerto, Moll de Sant Bertran).
- From the west (via A-2): Ferries on the A-2 towards Barcelona and follow the signs to the city center and then to the port (Puerto, Moll de Sant Bertran).
Arrival by bus & train
- By train: Barcelona Sants Central Station offers connections to many national and international destinations. From there, take the metro line L3 to Drassanes station or a city bus to the port.
- By city bus: Various bus lines, such as the 88 or D20, go directly to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport: Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 15 km from the ferry port. Use the Aerobus shuttle service to Plaça de Catalunya and then take the metro or a bus to the port.
- Alternatively, a cab from the airport to the ferry port is a quicker but more expensive option.
Palma de Mallorca
The Balearic island of Mallorca combines nature, culture and bathing pleasure. Beautiful beaches, secluded bays and crystal clear water promise carefree holiday pleasures. Mountain ranges with a height of up ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Palma de Mallorca.
Port address
| Ferry port Palma de Mallorca | |
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| Street: | Av. de Gabriel Roca, 44D |
| Postcode & city: | 07015 Palma de Mallorca |
| Country: | Spain |
| GPS: | 39.553563, 2.626154 |
Travel information
Getting to Mallorca by car
- From the north (Alcúdia): Ferry south on the Ma-13 towards Palma. In Palma follow the Ma-20 and then take the exit towards Paseo Marítimo/Av. de Gabriel Roca. The ferry port is then well signposted.
- From the east (Manacor): Take the Ma-15 in the direction of Palma. In Palma, change to the Ma-20 and follow the signs to Paseo Marítimo/Av. de Gabriel Roca. The ferry port is then well signposted.
- From the south (Llucmajor): Ferries on the Ma-19 in the direction of Palma. In Palma follow the signs to Paseo Marítimo/Av. de Gabriel Roca. The ferry port is then well signposted.
Arrival by bus & train
There are several bus lines that connect the central bus station in Palma with different parts of the island. From there you can take a city bus to the ferry port. Trains connect Palma with other major cities in Mallorca; the train station is centrally located and offers bus connections to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
If you arrive by plane, you will land at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). From the airport there are bus connections directly to the city center and the ferry port, or you can take a cab or hire a car.
Alcudia
Wonderful beaches, turquoise blue water and a magnificent city wall – the beautiful harbor town of Alcúdia on the Balearic island of Mallorca promises all of this. A stroll through ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Alcudia.
Port address
| Ferry port Alcudia | |
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| Street: | Carrer del Moll Comercial |
| Postcode & city: | 07410 Alcúdia |
| Country: | Spain |
| GPS: | 39.836785, 3.140132 |
Travel information
Arrival at the Alcudia ferry port
Getting to Mallorca by car
- From Palma: Ferries north on the Ma-13 highway to Alcudia. Shortly before Alcudia, change to the Ma-3460 at the traffic circle. Follow this road to the ferry port.
- From other parts of the island: Use the main roads that lead to Alcudia. Once you arrive in Alcudia, follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections from various places on the island to the Alcudia ferry port. Check the current timetable on the website of the public transport provider on Mallorca for exact connections.
Arrival by plane
- Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): From the airport you can take a rental car, bus or cab to the ferry port of Alcudia.
Additional information
The Alcudia ferry port is well signposted and easy to find. Mallorca has a well-developed road network that connects all major cities and tourist centers.
Itinerary
The ferry connections between Barcelona and Mallorca operate all year round, with up to 6 crossings a day. There are two destination ports on Mallorca:
Check-in & departure at the ports
Whether you are traveling from Barcelona to Mallorca or from Palma or
Barcelona is centrally located and easy to reach – even by public transport. The terminals in Palma and Alcudia are clearly laid out and offer you quick access to the Ferries.
On board the Ferry
The crossing takes between 3.5 and 8.5 hours, depending on the connection and type of ship. Fast ferries usually operate between Barcelona and Alcudia, while classic RoPax ships also sail to Palma. On board you will find restaurants, cafés, lounges and, on many Ferries, sun decks or cabins. WiFi is often available, but varies depending on the provider and route.
If you are traveling by car, you can park it on the vehicle deck, but you are not allowed to enter it during the crossing. Comfortable clothing is recommended for your time on board – especially if you have booked a reclining chair or a cabin.
Tip: On night cruises, you can use the time on board to relax. During the day, you can enjoy the Mediterranean panorama and relaxing hours on board.
Arrival at the ports
You will be informed via the on-board loudspeakers shortly before arrival. Have your luggage ready and follow the signs to the exit. If you are driving, return to your vehicle in good time. Disembarkation takes place in an orderly manner, in groups – first for pedestrians, then for vehicles.
In Palma de Mallorca and Alcudia, you are quickly in the city or on the way to your vacation destination. In Barcelona, you can reach the bus, metro or cab in just a few minutes.
New fast ferry MARGARITA SALAS in operation for Baleària Source: Baleària
The Balearia Ferry Kerry.
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Barcelona to Majorca or from Spain to Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
Number & Duration of trip |
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| Ferry Denia – Palma de Mallorca | SpainBalearic Islands, Spain | up to 10 times a week 5 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Toulon – Alcudia (Majorca) | FranceMallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain | up to 3 times a week 16 hours |
| Ferry Valencia – Palma | SpainBalearic Islands, Spain | up to 5 times a day 7 hours 30 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Barcelona to Majorca.
What ferry connections are there from Barcelona to Mallorca?
From Barcelona, you can travel by Ferries to either Palma de Mallorca or Alcudia. Both cities are located on Mallorca and are regularly served by various shipping companies.
Which Ferry ferries from Barcelona to Palma?
The operators of the Ferries on this route are Trasmed, Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) and Baleària. They operate on both routes, i.e. both to Alcudia and to Palma de Mallorca.
How much does it cost to take the Ferries from Barcelona to Mallorca by car, caravan or motorhome?
The price of a ferry crossing from Barcelona to Mallorca depends on the route you choose and other factors, such as capacity, the time of the crossing, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle, etc.
Where does the Ferry ferry from Barcelona to Palma depart from?
The Ferries depart from the port of Barcelona. Here is the address:
| Address Barcelona ferry port | |
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| Street: | Moll de Sant Bertran |
| Zip code & City: | 08039 Barcelona |
| Country: | Spain |
| GPS coordinates: | 41.3732258, 2.1774651 |
All moorings can be reached from this address.
What is the latest time I have to check in at Ferry Barcelona-Palma?
This depends entirely from your chosen port of departure and the shipping company with which you have planned your crossing from Barcelona to Mallorca or back.
- Balearia: up to 90 minutes before departure
- GNV: up to 120 minutes before departure
- Trasmed GLE: up to 60 minutes before departure
What happens if I am not in port on time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not wait for you, as the timetable must be adhered to. If you have purchased a flexible ticket, you can simply take the next available Ferry. However, if you have a ferry ticket for a specific departure, you will have to buy a new ticket at the port and wait for the next available Ferry.
You should therefore allow a little more time.
How often does the Ferry ferry travel from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca?
The ferry connection between Barcelona and Palma is currently offered up to 6 times a day.
How long does the crossing from Barcelona to Palma take?
The journey time (crossing time) is currently between 3 hours 30 minutes and 8 hours 30 minutes, depending on the route.
The Barcelona – Alcudia – Barcelona route is served by Balearia fast ferries, which only take around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Is there a fast ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca?
Yes, there is a fast ferry from Barcelona to Alcudia on the Balearic island of Mallorca.
Can I sleep on the Ferry to Mallorca?
Yes, of course. On this ferry connection, you can choose between comfortable sleeper seats or a selection of cabins to make the night crossing even more comfortable. This means you arrive in Palma the next day feeling rested and can start your vacation straight away.
However, there are no cabins on the fast ferry from Barcelona to Alcudia.
Can I stay in the car during the crossing with Ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca?
No, this is not possible for security reasons. All passengers must leave the vehicle deck after parking. You can then return to your vehicle shortly before docking in Palma.
Which Ferry ferries to Mallorca in winter?
The Ferries on the Barcelona-Mallorca and Barcelona-Alcudia routes operate all year round. This means you can also reach the island by Ferries in winter. Only the number of daily departures is slightly lower in the winter months.
Is it allowed to take my dog/pet with me to Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and small pets such as cats travel as normal with Ferry. Different regulations apply depending on the shipping company:
- On the Balearia- Ferries pets are only allowed outside and in the designated pet areas of the ship. Dogs must be kept on a leash and wear a muzzle.
- On board the GNV- Ferries to Mallorca, all dogs must wear a muzzle and be kept on a lead. There are also pet cabins where you can travel with your pet.
- The following applies to the crossing with Trasmed GLE: Pets weighing up to 6 kg may be taken into the passenger cabin in transport boxes. Larger animals can either stay in the car or be accommodated in the dog crates on board.
Do I have to book my ticket in advance or can I buy it on site?
Advance booking is recommended, especially in the high season and for overnight cabins. Many offers are cheaper online than at the counter.
Are there night ferries between Barcelona and Mallorca?
Yes, many connections – especially to Palma – are overnight crossings. You can book a cabin and arrive at your destination well-rested.
Can I take my car or motorcycle with me on the Ferry?
Yes, all shipping companies offer the transportation of vehicles. Please enter the correct vehicle details when booking.
Is there catering on board?
Yes, you will usually find a restaurant, cafés or snack bars on board. Hot meals are usually available on longer routes.
Is there WLAN on board?
Yes, the Ferries offer Wi-Fi, but usually only for a fee. The quality can vary during the crossing.
Can I also travel as a foot passenger?
Yes, you can use the Ferries without a vehicle. Foot passengers are welcome on all connections.
When is the best time to travel to Mallorca by Ferries?
May to October is the high season with the best weather. However, spring and fall also offer pleasant temperatures with fewer tourists.
Which route is faster - to Palma or to Alcudia?
Alcudia is often quicker to reach, especially with the high-speed Ferries from Baleària. This route takes between 3 hours 30 minutes and 6 hours, while the journey to Palma takes longer (between 7 and 9 hours).
Is it worth taking an overnight ferry to Palma instead of a daytime connection to Alcudia?
If you want to travel relaxed overnight and make the most of the day on Mallorca, the night ferry to Palma with cabin is ideal. Alcudia is more suitable for shorter daytime crossings.
Can I take my bicycles with me?
Yes, bicycles can be taken on most shipping companies, often even free of charge or for a small fee. When booking, look out for the option “Vehicle > Bicycle”.
Is there a connection that is particularly family-friendly?
Many Ferries offer play areas for children and family-friendly cabins. The shipping companies Baleària and GNV score particularly well from this point of view.
Is there a difference in the offer on board between the routes to Alcudia and Palma?
Partly yes. Larger ships to Palma offer more facilities (restaurants, variety of cabins, stores). Ferries to Alcudia are smaller and faster – ideal for short crossings.
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