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Ferries run from Formentera to Barcelona 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Formentera at 08:00, and the last at 08:22. The fastest ferry can reach Barcelona in just 10h 28min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 49min. One-way tickets start at just €26.00 and can cost up to €121.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Barcelona online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Formentera to Barcelona
Balearia companies operate routes from Formentera to Barcelona. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Formentera to Barcelona ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Formentera to Barcelona varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Formentera to Barcelona?
Yes, ferries run between Formentera and Barcelona. This route is operated by Balearia, and takes around 10h 49min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Formentera to Barcelona?
The ferry journey from Formentera to Barcelona usually takes 10h 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 28min, and the longest ferry in 11h 28min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Formentera to Barcelona, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Formentera to Barcelona
The fastest ferry from Formentera to Barcelona is NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, operated by Balearia, which takes just 10h 28min.
Can you do a day trip from Formentera to Barcelona?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Formentera to Barcelona, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 28min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Barcelona to Formentera and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Formentera to Barcelona?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Formentera to Barcelona. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Formentera to Barcelona route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Formentera to Barcelona ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Formentera to Barcelona typically range from €26.00 to €121.00 for foot passengers and on average €31.40 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Formentera to Barcelona route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Barcelona.
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How to get from Formentera to Barcelona
To get from Formentera to Barcelona, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the port in La Savina, located just a short distance from popular spots like the city center and various accommodations. Regular ferries operate throughout the day, with a typical journey taking approximately 30 to 60 minutes. You can reach the port easily by walking or using local buses, which run frequently and offer a straightforward route to La Savina.
At the Formentera port, you'll find designated waiting areas near the docking terminal where ferries depart for Barcelona. While the layout may vary, passengers typically gather around specific gates before boarding. It's a good idea to check ticket information and departure displays for any updates, and arriving a bit early will help ensure you are well-prepared for your next adventure.

Traveling from Formentera to Barcelona as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Formentera to Barcelona allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Formentera to Barcelona?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Formentera to Barcelona, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BAHAMA MAMA- Balearia
- NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED- Balearia
- MARTIN I SOLER- Balearia
- VISBORG- Balearia
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €16.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BAHAMA MAMA, NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, MARTIN I SOLER, VISBORG ferries from Formentera to Barcelona. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Formentera to Barcelona and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BAHAMA MAMA, NAME OF VESSEL TO BE ANNOUNCED, MARTIN I SOLER, VISBORG.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Formentera to Barcelona, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Name of Vessel To Be Announced: Up to 12kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Formentera to Barcelona will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Formentera to Barcelona?
Yes, there are cabins available on BAHAMA MAMA, MARTIN I SOLER, Name of Vessel To Be Announced, VISBORG, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Formentera to Barcelona, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Formentera to Barcelona • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Formentera to Barcelona enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe and fun journey! The ferry route connects these two stunning locations, letting you soak in breathtaking views while traveling.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, making your journey reliable and secure.
Parking: Parking at the Formentera ferry terminal is available, but spots can fill up quickly. Arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers fantastic views of the Mediterranean. Sit near the windows for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure a spot on your desired ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water. A few treats can make the journey more enjoyable!
Weather Considerations: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen for the deck. Onboard, it might get chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Windy Decks: Outdoor areas can be a bit windy, while indoor spaces may be cooler than expected.
When you arrive in Barcelona, don’t miss out on the vibrant culture and unique attractions the city has to offer!
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Sagrada Família and leisurely stroll through the historic Gothic Quarter.
Local Flavors: Savor delicious tapas in bustling La Boqueria, where you can sample some of the city's best culinary offerings.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Barcelona.

Finding your way to Formentera ferry port
To reach the Formentera ferry port, head to the terminal located in the town of La Savina, which is just a short distance from the main city center and easily accessible from the Formentera airport. You can reach the port by taxi or rental car, with the drive taking about 10 minutes from the airport. Public buses are also available, providing a convenient option with regular services.
In Barcelona, the ferry terminal is at the Port de Barcelona, conveniently near the city center and accessible via metro (line L3) or taxi. Major landmarks like La Rambla and the Gothic Quarter are within walking distance.
Please note that transportation schedules may fluctuate. If you find any outdated information, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Barcelona
Barcelona is a colorful city in Spain that is full of life! One of the coolest things about Barcelona is its amazing buildings, like the famous Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. These places look like they are from a fairy tale! You can also sunbathe or swim at pretty beaches like Barceloneta, where the sand is soft and the waves are fun.
Food lovers will enjoy trying tasty treats like tapas and churros. You can even find local markets where you can taste fresh fruits and snacks.
If you love adventure, you can explore Montjuïc, a hill with beautiful gardens and a castle. Don't forget to check out the magic fountain that dances with lights and music at night!
Barcelona is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Mallorca or the stunning Costa Brava coast. There is so much to see and do in this lively city that you will never be bored! Grab your camera and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Barcelona!
Available ferries from Formentera to Barcelona
See the ferries traveling from Formentera to Barcelona, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.





