Barcelona to Formentera (Island) ferry - Times and cheap Balearia ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Barcelona to Formentera (Island)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

11 h 29 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £35.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Barcelona for Formentera (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, 08 Nov the direct ferries cover the 305 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 29 m .

The slowest ferries will take 11 h 30 m 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.

Balearia
20:0011h30
Barcelona
07:30Formentera (Island)
£351One-way
0 changes
Balearia
20:0111h29
Barcelona
07:30Formentera (Island)
£431One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Barcelona to Formentera (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Formentera (Island) ferries for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 16:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
balearia20:00 Barcelona
11h30
07:30 Formentera (Island)0 changesdirect
balearia20:01 Barcelona
11h29
07:30 Formentera (Island)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Formentera (Island)

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Ferries from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 22:01. The fastest ferry covers the 164 nautical miles (305 km) distance in 11h 29m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Balearia
GNV
Trasmed GLE
Distance
164 nautical miles (305 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
11h 29m
First ferry
08:00
Last ferry
22:01
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Balearia, GNV, Trasmed GLE from Barcelona to Formentera (Island)You can travel by ferry between Barcelona to Formentera (Island) with Balearia, GNV, Trasmed GLE for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Balearia

About
Balearia is a Spanish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. Balearia operates ferry services between mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands, and also to North Africa. Balearia is known for its fast, comfortable, and reliable ferry services, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
£24
Balearia frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed with additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with varying fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurant areas
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, various cabin types from standard to superior
Car on board

GNV

About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Learn more about GNV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£14
GNV frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board

Trasmed GLE

About
Trasmed GLE is a Spanish ferry company that operates ferries in the Mediterranean Sea. They offer regular services to the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and North Africa. The GLE ferries are part of their fleet, and they offer amenities such as cabins, restaurants, and lounges for passengers.
Learn more about Trasmed GLE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
£135
Trasmed GLE frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board

FAQs: Barcelona to Formentera (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) 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 Formentera (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is on average 11 h 29 min   for the 189 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Formentera (Island) from Barcelona by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) leaves at 23: 45.
There are 3 ferries a day from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) which require at least one change with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is possible with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is possible with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Barcelona to Formentera (Island), you can count on Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE for the best way to get you to Formentera (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Barcelona, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Formentera, located 3.8 miles (6.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Barcelona to Formentera (Island) is May.
You have options as you can travel to Formentera (Island) from Barcelona 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Formentera (Island)

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Formentera
The major port for departures in Barcelona is Port of Barcelona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Barcelona for your trip from Barcelona to Formentera.
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Amenities at port
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
address
Address
Estación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
C-31, Exit 21
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Miramar (0.3km)
  • Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km)
  • Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Ecològic and Radio Taxi Barcelona.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Barcelona
  • Metro L3, Drassanes stop

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