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

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

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

10 h 28 m

Average duration

10 h 44 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £40.

Fast ferries

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

On Tue 09 Dec the direct ferries cover the 305 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .

The slowest ferries will take 10 h 59 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
06:0110h59
Formentera (Island)
17:00Barcelona
£401One-way
0 changes
Balearia
06:3210h28
Formentera (Island)
17:00Barcelona
£531One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Formentera (Island) to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Formentera (Island) to Barcelona ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
balearia06:01 Formentera (Island)
10h59
17:00 Barcelona0 changesdirect
balearia06:32 Formentera (Island)
10h28
17:00 Barcelona0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona

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Ferries from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 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 10h 28m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona 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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
10h 28m
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 Formentera (Island) to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Formentera (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV, Trasmed GLE for as low as £27. 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 Duration
10h 28m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
Trasmed GLE frequency
21 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: Formentera (Island) to Barcelona ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Formentera (Island) to Barcelona is £43; 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 Formentera (Island) to Barcelona is 8 h 30 min   to travel the 189 mile long trip, with around there are 13 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona without having to change trains with Balearia or GNV. There are 2 direct ferries from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona is possible with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona 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.
For the best Formentera (Island) to Barcelona ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services between Formentera (Island) and Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.

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

The cheapest month for a ferry from Formentera (Island) to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Formentera (Island) and Barcelona including taking a flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Formentera (Island) and Barcelona

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The major port for departures in Formentera is Port of Formentera. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Formentera for your trip from Formentera to Barcelona.
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
PM-820-1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante La Savina (0.2km)
  • Cafe del Lago (0.3km)
  • Quimera Restaurant (0.4km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Formentera and Taxi Formentera.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Formentera
  • Bus Line L1, Port Stop

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