The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palma to Alicante
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palma to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palma to Alicante will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £92.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palma for Alicante every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 20 Jan the direct ferries cover the 303 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.


Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Palma to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palma to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a ferry costs an average of £75.
Distance: 163 nautical miles (303 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£127 Average Price | £96 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Palma to Alicante Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Palma to Alicante ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palma to Alicante ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:00 Palma | 5h15 | 11:15 Alicante | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palma to Alicante
Ferries from Palma to Alicante run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 163 nautical miles (303 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Palma to Alicante are available to foot passengers.

Distance 163 nautical miles (303 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 5h 15m |
First ferry 07:00 |
Last ferry 23:58 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Balearia from Palma to AlicanteYou can travel by ferry between Palma to Alicante with Balearia for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Balearia
FAQs: Palma to Alicante ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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