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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calpe to Palma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£167
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£180
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
5 h 15 m
Ferries on 20 Sept
2
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Calpe to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calpe to Palma will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £167.
Fast ferries
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Calpe to Palma, including 2 direct services.
On Sun 20 Sept the direct ferries cover the 247 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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.
15:005h15Calpe20:15Palma£1671One-way0 changes- 16:005h15Calpe21:15Palma£1941One-way0 changes
- 16:005h15Calpe21:15Palma£1941One-way0 changes
- 15:005h15Calpe20:15Palma£1671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Calpe to Palma
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Calpe to Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, while a ferry costs an average of £93.
Distance: 133 nautical miles (247 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£93 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Calpe to Palma is a flight with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Calpe to Palma:
A flight is £60 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Calpe to Palma costing on average £93.
The fastest way to travel from Calpe to Palma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Palma take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calpe and Palma including taking a flight and ferry.
Calpe to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 22:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sun |
Live departures
Calpe to Palma ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calpe to Palma ferries for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEANOR ROOSEVELT | 17:00 Port of Denia | 5h15 | 22:15 Palma (Muelle Viejo) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Calpe to Palma ferries with Omio?
Balearia as well as Trasmed or Gnv offer ferries services from Calpe to Palma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Calpe to Palma.
Why book with Omio vs Balearia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Balearia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Calpe to Palma.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Balearia with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Calpe to Palma.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trasmed or Gnv to find the best option for your trip from Calpe to Palma.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Calpe to Palma.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calpe to Palma
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Ferries from Calpe to Palma run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Calpe to Palma 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 133 nautical miles (247 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Ferry operators: Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv from Calpe to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv for as low as £13. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balearia Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Balearia Price
£72
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
Trasmed
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trasmed Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Trasmed Price
£18
Trasmed 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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gnv Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£21
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
Complete guide to Palma
Things to do in Palma
Discover the best of Palma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palma trip today.
- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Museum devoted to Joan Miró in the artist’s former studios and house, offering insight into his life and creative process.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museum inside Bellver Castle covering Palma’s history, archaeology and sculpture, paired with one of the city’s best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Passeig del Born
Elegant tree-lined avenue with modernist buildings, shops and cafés, ideal for a central stroll between old Palma and the marina.
- Must visit
Casc Antic de Palma
Historic old quarter of narrow lanes, courtyards and small squares, perfect for wandering through layered medieval and later architecture.
- Recommended
Parc de la Mar
Shaded waterfront park below the cathedral, popular for photos, walks and reflections of the city’s landmark skyline.
Ensaimada
A spiral pastry filled with lamb lard and dusted with sugar. Mallorca’s most iconic sweet, eaten at breakfast or festivals.
- Gluten-free
Sobrasada
A soft cured pork sausage seasoned with paprika. It is a classic Mallorcan charcuterie served in sandwiches, tapas, or cooked with honey.
Coca de trampó
Thin crisp flatbread topped traditionally with roasted red peppers, tomato, onion, and often anchovies. A staple at gatherings across Mallorca.
Adrián Quetglas Restaurant
Stylish restaurant with creative Mediterranean tasting menus in Palma’s old town. Suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Fera Palma Restaurant
Elegant central restaurant focused on refined Mallorcan and Mediterranean cooking. Good for rice dishes, seafood, and local produce.
La Rosa Vermutería & Colmado
Popular market-style tapas spot known for croquetas, seafood, and lively service. Casual and convenient in central Palma.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
EMT Palma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya, Palma
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- EMT Palma is the official city bus operator app and website for routes, timetables and real-time arrivals.
- Bank card payment on EMT Palma buses is being enabled as part of the island’s Single Card integration; check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Calpe to Palma ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calpe to Palma 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 Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Calpe to Palma can start from as little as £72 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Calpe to Palma is £93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Calpe to Palma is 5h 15m to travel the 247 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Calpe to Palma leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Calpe to Palma leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Calpe to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Calpe to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Calpe to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv. 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 Calpe to Palma, you can count on Balearia, Trasmed, Gnv for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Calpe and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palma from Calpe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Calpe to Palma is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calpe and Palma including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Calpe and Palma
Most Calpe to Palma ferries use the Port of Denia to Palma (Muelle Viejo) port pair. Use this guide to compare Calpe and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Calpe
Arrival ports in Palma
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Palma (Muelle Viejo) port facilities and services
Palma (Muelle Viejo) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palma (Muelle Viejo): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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