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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£131
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £117.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sant Francesc Xavier for Palma every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 05 Aug the direct ferries cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 14 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.
17:024h13Sant Francesc Xavier21:15Palma£1171One-way0 changes- 16:014h14Sant Francesc Xavier20:15Palma£1461One-way0 changes
- 17:024h13Sant Francesc Xavier21:15Palma£1171One-way0 changes
- 16:014h14Sant Francesc Xavier20:15Palma£1461One-way0 changes
Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 17:02 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 4h13 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 17:01 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 4h14 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Balearia | Departure Time 16:01 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 4h14 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:01 Sant Francesc Xavier | 4h14 | 20:15 Palma | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:02 Sant Francesc Xavier | 4h13 | 21:15 Palma | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma
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Ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:01. The fastest ferry covers the 77 nautical miles (143 km) distance in 4h 13m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma 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 77 nautical miles (143 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 4h 13m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 18:01 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Trasmed from Sant Francesc Xavier to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed for as low as £117. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£117
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
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
Complete guide to Palma
Things to do in Palma
Discover the best of Palma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palma trip today.
- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Museum devoted to Joan Miró in the artist’s former studios and house, offering insight into his life and creative process.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museum inside Bellver Castle covering Palma’s history, archaeology and sculpture, paired with one of the city’s best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Passeig del Born
Elegant tree-lined avenue with modernist buildings, shops and cafés, ideal for a central stroll between old Palma and the marina.
- Must visit
Casc Antic de Palma
Historic old quarter of narrow lanes, courtyards and small squares, perfect for wandering through layered medieval and later architecture.
- Recommended
Parc de la Mar
Shaded waterfront park below the cathedral, popular for photos, walks and reflections of the city’s landmark skyline.
Ensaimada
A spiral pastry filled with lamb lard and dusted with sugar. Mallorca’s most iconic sweet, eaten at breakfast or festivals.
- Gluten-free
Sobrasada
A soft cured pork sausage seasoned with paprika. It is a classic Mallorcan charcuterie served in sandwiches, tapas, or cooked with honey.
Coca de trampó
Thin crisp flatbread topped traditionally with roasted red peppers, tomato, onion, and often anchovies. A staple at gatherings across Mallorca.
Adrián Quetglas Restaurant
Stylish restaurant with creative Mediterranean tasting menus in Palma’s old town. Suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Fera Palma Restaurant
Elegant central restaurant focused on refined Mallorcan and Mediterranean cooking. Good for rice dishes, seafood, and local produce.
La Rosa Vermutería & Colmado
Popular market-style tapas spot known for croquetas, seafood, and lively service. Casual and convenient in central Palma.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
EMT Palma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Palma de Mallorca -> Plaça d'Espanya, Palma
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- EMT Palma is the official city bus operator app and website for routes, timetables and real-time arrivals.
- Bank card payment on EMT Palma buses is being enabled as part of the island’s Single Card integration; check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma 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 Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma can start from as little as £117 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is £142; 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is 4h 13m to travel the 143 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma leaves at 18:01.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma with Balearia, Trasmed
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is possible with Balearia, Trasmed.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is possible with Balearia, 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 Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma, you can count on Balearia, Trasmed for the best way to get you to Palma. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palma from Sant Francesc Xavier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma
Most Sant Francesc Xavier to Palma ferries use the Port of Formentera to Palma (Muelle Viejo) port pair. Use this guide to compare Sant Francesc Xavier and Palma ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sant Francesc Xavier
Arrival ports in Palma
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Palma and Sant Francesc Xavier
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