Tarragona to Palma ferry - Times and cheap GNV ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tarragona to Palma

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tarragona to Palma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarragona to Palma will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £32.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Tarragona for Palma every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 8 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.

Trasmed GLECIUDAD DE PALMA
22:457h15
Port of Barcelona
06:00Palma (Estació Marítima 1)
£321One-way
0 changes
GNVGNV Sealand
21:308h30
Port of Barcelona
06:00Port of Palma de Mallorca
£341One-way
0 changes
BaleariaKERRY
22:157h15
Port of Barcelona
05:30Palma (Estació Marítima 1)
£551One-way
0 changes
BaleariaABEL MATUTES
21:306h00
Port of Barcelona
03:30Port d'Alcúdia
£601One-way
0 changes
BaleariaMARGARITA SALAS
15:453h30
Port of Barcelona
19:15Port d'Alcúdia
£1041One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Tarragona to Palma

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Palma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £13.

Distance: 112 nautical miles (209 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Flight

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 29m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

GNV

Most popular ferry company

Vueling Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Tarragona to Palma Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
06:00
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
22:15
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Trasmed GLE
Departure Time
22:45
Arrival Time
06:00
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
03:30
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Operator
Balearia
Departure Time
15:45
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Tarragona to Palma ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Palma ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 07:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
baleariaMARGARITA SALAS14:45 Port of Barcelona
3h30
18:15 Port d'Alcúdia0 changesdirect
gnvMAJESTIC20:30 Port of Barcelona
8h30
05:00 Port of Palma de Mallorca0 changesdirect
baleariaABEL MATUTES21:15 Port of Barcelona
7h15
04:30 Palma (Estació Marítima 1)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tarragona to Palma

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Ferries from Tarragona to Palma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 112 nautical miles (209 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Tarragona 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Official Omio partners on this route
GNV
Balearia
Trasmed GLE
Distance
112 nautical miles (209 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
24
Fastest ferry
3h 30m
First ferry
02:30
Last ferry
23:58
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 £13

Ferry operators: GNV, Balearia, Trasmed GLE from Tarragona to PalmaYou can travel by ferry between Tarragona to Palma with GNV, Balearia, Trasmed GLE for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
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: Tarragona to Palma ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Tarragona to Palma can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tarragona to Palma is £27; 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 Tarragona to Palma is 7 h   to travel the 130 mile long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first ferry from Tarragona to Palma leaves at 10: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Tarragona to Palma leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tarragona to Palma with Balearia
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tarragona to Palma is possible with Balearia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tarragona to Palma is possible with Balearia. 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.
For the journey from Tarragona to Palma you can take a ferry with Balearia. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services between Tarragona and Palma on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Tarragona to Palma by ferry is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from Tarragona to Palma.
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