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

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

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Menorca (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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Menorca (Island) for Barcelona every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 03 Dec the direct ferries cover the 227 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.

GNVGOLDENBRIDGE
11:007h45
Port of Maó
18:45Port of Barcelona
£281One-way
0 changes
Trasmed GLEGOLDEN BRIDGE
11:008h00
Port of Maó
19:00Port of Barcelona
£301One-way
0 changes
BaleariaMARTÍN I SOLER
10:009h00
Port of Ciutadella
19:00Port of Barcelona
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £14.

Distance: 122 nautical miles (227 km)

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Flight

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£100

Average Price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 27m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Balearia

Most popular ferry company

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Menorca (Island) to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Trasmed GLE
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu

Live departures

Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 06:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
baleariaMARTÍN I SOLER09:00 Port of Ciutadella
9h00
18:00 Port of Barcelona0 changesdirect
TrasmedGLEGOLDEN BRIDGE10:00 Port of Maó
8h00
18:00 Port of Barcelona0 changesdirect
gnvGOLDENBRIDGE10:00 Port of Maó
8h30
18:30 Port of Barcelona0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona?

The best time to book your ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Menorca (Island) to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona

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Ferries from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 122 nautical miles (227 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Menorca (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
122 nautical miles (227 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
5h 15m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:30
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 Menorca (Island) to BarcelonaYou can travel by ferry between Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV, Trasmed GLE 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£32
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

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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
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: Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menorca (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 Menorca (Island) to Barcelona can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry time is 3 h 30 min   covering the 140 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is possible with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Menorca (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.
Take the Menorca (Island) to Barcelona ferry with Balearia, GNV or Trasmed GLE. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route to Barcelona from Menorca (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Ciutadella, which is located around 20.2 miles (32.6 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.

A trip to Barcelona from Menorca (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 for a ferry from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona is July.
You have options as you can travel from Menorca (Island) to Barcelona 2 different ways: ferry or flight.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Menorca (Island) and Barcelona

Menorca
Barcelona
The major port for departures in Menorca is Port of Maó. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Maó for your trip from Menorca to Barcelona.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Me-1 road, Exit Maó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Way (0.3km)
  • Can Joanet (0.5km)
  • El Rais (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Radio Taxi Mahón and Taxi Menorca.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Maó
  • Bus line 15, Stop: Estació Marítima
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
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
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ME-1, Exit Ciutadella
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Balear (0.2km)
  • S'Amarador (0.3km)
  • Cas Consol (0.4km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxis Menorca and Radio Taxi Ciutadella.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Ciutadella
  • Bus Line 65, Stop: Port de Ciutadella

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