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

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

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mallorca (Island) 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 Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £111.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Mallorca (Island) 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 Fri 19 Dec the direct ferries cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 4 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
06:003h30
Mallorca (Island)
09:30Formentera (Island)
£1111One-way
0 changes
Balearia
06:014h59
Mallorca (Island)
11:00Formentera (Island)
£1331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £86, and a ferry costs an average of £100.

Distance: 89 nautical miles (166 km)

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£125

Average Price

£86

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Cheapest

4h 35m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

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3h 0m

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Swiftair

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Live departures

Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 22:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
balearia06:00 Mallorca (Island)
3h30
09:30 Formentera (Island)0 changesdirect
balearia06:01 Mallorca (Island)
4h59
11:00 Formentera (Island)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island)

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Ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £100 but you can travel from only £86 by flight.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:02. The fastest ferry covers the 89 nautical miles (166 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Mallorca (Island) 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £86
Official Omio partners on this route
Balearia
Trasmed GLE
Distance
89 nautical miles (166 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£100
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
3h 30m
First ferry
08:00
Last ferry
18:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £86

Ferry operators: Balearia, Trasmed GLE from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island)You can travel by ferry between Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) with Balearia, Trasmed GLE for as low as £86. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£101
Balearia frequency
2 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

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
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
£76
Trasmed GLE frequency
12 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: Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallorca (Island) 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 Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) can start from as little as £69 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) is £99; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Formentera (Island) from Mallorca (Island) is on average 3 h 30 min   for the 103 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Mallorca (Island) and Formentera (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) without having to change trains with Balearia or Trasmed GLE. There are 2 direct ferries from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) with Balearia or Trasmed GLE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) is possible with Balearia or Trasmed GLE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) is possible with Balearia 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 Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island), you can count on Balearia 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 Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Palma de Mallorca, which is located around 21 miles (33.8 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.

A trip to Formentera (Island) from Mallorca (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Mallorca (Island) to Formentera (Island) by ferry is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mallorca (Island) and Formentera (Island) including taking a flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Mallorca (Island) and Formentera (Island)

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Formentera
The major port for departures in Mallorca is Port of Palma de Mallorca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Palma de Mallorca for your trip from Mallorca to Formentera.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Ma-19, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Sa Cranca (0.6km)
  • Restaurante La Parada del Mar (0.9km)
  • Restaurante El Puente (0.8km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Palma and Taxi PMI.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Palma de Mallorca
  • Bus Line 1, Estació Marítima stop

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