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Compare ferry and flight for Palma to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palma to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £13.
Distance: 207 km
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£33 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Palma to Barcelona
How to get to Barcelona from Palma by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palma to Barcelona is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Tenacia10:307h15Port of Palma de Mallorca17:45Port of Barcelona£141One-way0 changes
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Tenacia10:307h15Port of Palma de Mallorca17:45Port of Barcelona£141One-way0 changes
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UX60067:050h50Palma de Mallorca Airport7:55Barcelona El Prat Airport£901One-way0 changes
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FR 28900:350h55Palma de Mallorca Airport1:30Barcelona El Prat Airport£641One-way0 changes
VY392123:051h00Palma de Mallorca Airport0:05Barcelona El Prat Airport£641One-way0 changes
VY391922:251h00Palma de Mallorca Airport23:25Barcelona El Prat Airport£691One-way0 changes
CIUDAD DE PALMA11:157h30Palma (Muelle Viejo)18:45Port of Barcelona£181One-way0 changes
HYPATIA DE ALEJANDRÍA11:008h00Palma (Muelle Viejo)19:00Port of Barcelona£231One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Palma to Barcelona
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This is compared to other travel options from Palma to Barcelona:
A ferry is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palma to Barcelona costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 47m.
Coach takes on average 11h 18m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 5 ferries per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palma and Barcelona as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Palma de Mallorca Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port d'Alcúdia and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Barcelona by coach.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Iberia Express, CitizenPlane to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 29 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines.
- 5 direct ferries per day with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia.
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