Palma to Barcelona Ferry

Palma Barcelona Ferry

3.9 / 5
(99 Ratings)

Ferries from Palma to Barcelona are operated by 3 ferry companies. Operators include Balearia, Grandi Navi Veloci and Trasmed. There are currently 10 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 7 hours 35 minutes. The earliest departure is at 11:30 and the latest is at 11:30.

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Traveling by ferry from Palma, Mallorca, to Barcelona is a scenic and comfortable experience. Onboard, you’ll find amenities such as lounges, restaurants, and, in some cases, cabins for added comfort.

Upon arrival at the Port of Barcelona, you'll be greeted by the bustling atmosphere of one of Europe’s busiest ports. The terminal is well-connected to the city centre via public transportation, including buses, taxis, and nearby metro stations. From here, you can explore Barcelona’s iconic attractions, such as La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Sagrada Família, all within easy reach.

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Departure Board for Palma-Barcelona

Thursday, March 26, 2026

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10:30 a.m.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palma-Barcelona

These are the most commonly asked questions. Can't find what you're looking for? No worries, get in touch and we'll be more than happy to assist with your enquiry.

What are the check-in times for Balearia ferries from Barcelona to Palma and Palma to Barcelona?
Passengers with a vehicle: Check-in at least 90 minutes before departure. Foot Passengers: Check-in at least 60 minutes before departure.
What are the check-in times for Trasmed GLE ferries from Palma?
Check-in for foot passengers closes 45 minutes before departure. Check-in for vehicle passengers closes 60 minutes before departure.
What are the check-in times for Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) ferries from Palma de Mallorca?
Check-in opens 2 hours before departure and closes 30 minutes before departure. You must have a copy of your ticket before you check-in.

About Palma

Palma Port, located in Palma de Mallorca, is a bustling hub in the Balearic Islands, Spain. Known for its scenic beauty and vibrant activity, the port blends modern amenities with historical charm. It serves as a gateway for cruise ships, yachts, and ferries, connecting the island to mainland Spain and neighbouring islands.

The area around the port features a stunning marina, upscale restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural landmarks such as the iconic La Seu Cathedral. Popular with tourists and locals alike, Palma Port is a prime destination for maritime enthusiasts and a cornerstone of Mallorca's economy.

About Barcelona

The Port of Barcelona is a major port in Catalonia, Spain. The port is divided into three zones: Port Vell (the Old Port), the commercial and industrial port, and the logistics port (Barcelona Free Port).

The port also hosts many transport links to the main city, which makes it easy for travellers to explore. The port also offers services such as security controls, baggage handling, parking, duty-free shops and spacious check-in areas.

Barcelona Port has designated terminals based on your mode of travel. Whether you're a foot passenger or travelling with a vehicle, will determine your access point to the embarkation area.

Palma to Barcelona Ships

Reviews for Palma-Barcelona

3.9 / 5
99 Reviews

Engine noise and vibration meant…

Engine noise and vibration meant a disturbed sleep.

Debra Willis, 200 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

The ship is save and…

The ship is save and on time

customer, 2 years agoCollected by AFerry.com

Clean and punctual boat with…

Clean and punctual boat with reasonable comfort in cabins. Very nice staff.Food ridiculously expensive for small portions of bland, dry food.

Dave Webb, 2 years agoCollected by AFerry.com

Ferry Timetable for Palma-Barcelona

Ferry Timetable for Palma to Barcelona between 2026/03/25 and 2026/03/31

SellerDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
10:30
17:45
7h 15min
Thu, Fri, Mon, Tue
11:15
18:45
7h 30min
Thu, Fri, Sat, Tue
11:30
19:30
8h
Thu, Fri, Mon
11:30
19:00
7h 30min
Fri, Sat, Mon, Tue
21:30
05:30
8h
Sat

Last Updated on 2026/03/25 07:21a.m.