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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palma to Ciutadella
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£83
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h
Ferries on 20 Oct
3
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palma to Ciutadella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palma to Ciutadella will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £46.
Fast ferries
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Palma to Ciutadella, including 3 direct services.
On Tue 20 Oct the direct ferries cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 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.
CORSICA FERRIES17:002h30Port d'Alcúdia19:30Port of Ciutadella£461One-way0 changes
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA4:152h15Port d'Alcúdia6:30Port of Ciutadella£861One-way0 changes- MARGARITA SALAS8:301h15Port d'Alcúdia9:45Port of Ciutadella£1161One-way0 changes
- MARGARITA SALAS8:301h15Port d'Alcúdia9:45Port of Ciutadella£1161One-way0 changes
- HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA4:152h15Port d'Alcúdia6:30Port of Ciutadella£861One-way0 changes
- CORSICA FERRIES17:002h30Port d'Alcúdia19:30Port of Ciutadella£461One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palma to Ciutadella
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Ferries from Palma to Ciutadella run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 61 nautical miles (113 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Palma to Ciutadella 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
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Distance 61 nautical miles (113 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 4:15 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Palma to Ciutadella Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:15 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 03:15 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Trasmed | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 04:15 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Menorca Lines | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival Time 04:15 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Menorca Lines | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Palma to Ciutadella ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palma to Ciutadella ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA | 4:15 Port d'Alcúdia | 2h15 | 6:30 Port of Ciutadella | 0 changesdirect | |
| MARGARITA SALAS | 8:30 Port d'Alcúdia | 1h15 | 9:45 Port of Ciutadella | 0 changesdirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 17:00 Port d'Alcúdia | 2h30 | 19:30 Port of Ciutadella | 0 changesdirect | |
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Menorca Lines as well as Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed and more offer ferries services from Palma to Ciutadella.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Menorca Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries or Trasmed to find the best option for your trip from Palma to Ciutadella.
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Ferry operators: Balearia, Menorca Lines, Trasmed, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Palma to CiutadellaYou can travel by ferry between Palma to Ciutadella with Balearia, Menorca Lines, Trasmed, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as £11. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Balearia Price
£75
Balearia frequency
3 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
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Trasmed Price
£22
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
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
£11
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
Car on board
Menorca Lines
About
Menorca Lines, a ferry service provider originating from Spain, was founded in 1998 and has since been a key player in connecting the Balearic Islands. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as standard, premium, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, dining options, and outdoor decks for scenic views. Menorca Lines offers multiple ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and other vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. The top routes serviced by Menorca Lines are from Menorca to Mallorca, Menorca to Ibiza, and Menorca to Barcelona, making it a convenient choice for both locals and tourists exploring the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Menorca Lines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Menorca Lines Price
£103
Menorca Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Menorca Lines allows foot passengers to bring up to 20 kilograms of luggage per person at no extra cost
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
the ferries have restaurants and bars where you can enjoy meals, snacks, and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers requiring assistance should contact the company directly to ensure their needs can be met.
Pets
Pets are welcome and free of charge
Car on board
Complete guide to Ciutadella
Things to do in Ciutadella
Discover the best of Ciutadella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ciutadella trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Menorca
Cathedral museum displaying religious art, liturgical objects and historic pieces linked to the diocese and city’s Christian heritage.
- Recommended
Can Saura
Restored noble house museum with period rooms, decorative arts and insight into aristocratic life in historic Ciutadella.
- Must visit
Port Antic de Ciutadella
Picturesque old harbour lined with boats and stone quays, ideal for an evening walk with views of the historic waterfront.
- Must visit
Casc Antic de Ciutadella
Atmospheric old-town route of narrow lanes, palaces and churches that showcases the city’s layered history and local character.
- Recommended
Plaça Nova
Elegant square with arcades and historic buildings, popular for strolling and absorbing everyday life in the old centre.
Caldereta de langosta
A rich Menorcan lobster stew with tomatoes, peppers and bread, long linked to Ciutadella’s fishing heritage and one of the island’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Queso Mahón-Menorca
Traditional Menorcan cured cow’s milk cheese, often salty and nutty, shaped by the island’s dairying culture and protected designation of origin.
Ensaimada
A spiral-shaped Menorcan pastry usually flavoured with lard and sugar. It is a classic island sweet eaten at breakfasts, fiestas and family gatherings.
Smoix Restaurant
Popular casual spot in the old town for tapas, local dishes and a lively atmosphere, good for sharing plates and Menorcan flavours.
Cas Cònsol
Elegant harbour-side restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and local produce, with a polished but relaxed setting in Ciutadella’s port area.
Café Balear
Well-known traditional restaurant specialising in Menorcan seafood, including lobster stew, in a classic dining room near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, but summer stays and tourist areas raise hotel and transport costs versus many mainland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Port de Ciutadella -> Plaça des Born, Ciutadella
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban and interurban bus fares in Menorca are managed by the island transport authority; confirm the current fare before travel on the official Menorca transport pages.
- Paying directly on the bus is referenced in Ciutadella mobility documents for Menorca services, but contactless acceptance could not be verified from an official current fare page.
FAQs: Palma to Ciutadella ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palma to Ciutadella 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 Ciutadella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Palma to Ciutadella can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palma to Ciutadella is £114; 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 Palma to Ciutadella is 1h 0m to travel the 113 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 Palma to Ciutadella leaves at 4:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palma to Ciutadella leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Palma to Ciutadella with Menorca Lines, Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Palma to Ciutadella with Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Palma to Ciutadella is possible with Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palma to Ciutadella is possible with Menorca Lines, Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed. 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 Palma to Ciutadella, you can count on Menorca Lines, Balearia, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Trasmed for the best way to get you to Ciutadella. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palma and Ciutadella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Palma and Ciutadella.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Palma and Ciutadella
Most Palma to Ciutadella ferries use the Palma (Muelle Viejo) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Palma and Ciutadella ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Palma
Arrival ports in Ciutadella
Palma (Muelle Viejo)Spain
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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