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Ferries run from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Palma De Mallorca at 08:00, and the last at 08:01. The fastest ferry can reach Formentera in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €105.00 and can cost up to €229.00. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Formentera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Palma De Mallorca - Ibiza Port - Formentera.
Ferry companies from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera
Balearia companies operate routes from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Palma De Mallorca to Formentera ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera?
Yes, ferries run between Palma De Mallorca and Formentera. This route is operated by Balearia, and takes around 4h 8min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera?
The ferry journey from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera usually takes 4h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h 59min.
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 Palma De Mallorca to Formentera, 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 Palma De Mallorca to Formentera
The fastest ferry from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera is ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, operated by Balearia, which takes just 3h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 30min, 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 Formentera to Palma De Mallorca and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palma De Mallorca to Formentera 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.
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Palma De Mallorca to Formentera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera typically range from €105.00 to €229.00, 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 Palma De Mallorca to Formentera 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 Formentera.
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How to get from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera
To get from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera, the best option is to take a ferry from the port located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. You can reach the port via regular bus services, taxis, or rideshare options, all offering convenient connections with varying durations. Buses typically run every 30 minutes, making them a reliable choice for travelers.
At the port, ferries usually depart from designated terminals, where signage directs passengers toward their specific dock. It’s advisable to check ticket information and departure displays for the latest updates. Arriving early can help you navigate any changes and ensure you board without a hitch.
Traveling from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera 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 Palma De Mallorca to Formentera?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palma De Mallorca and Formentera. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera, 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:
- ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Palma De Mallorca to Formentera, 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 Palma De Mallorca to Formentera • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Palma de Mallorca to Formentera enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail. Parking: Secure parking spaces are available at Palma de Mallorca. Arrive early to ensure a spot. Scenic Views: Don’t miss breathtaking sea views during the ferry ride. Snap photos of the sparkling Mediterranean! Booking: It’s wise to book your tickets ahead of time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates. Onboard Dining: Consider grabbing snacks and water before boarding, though there are dining options available. Comfort: Bring a light jacket for the onboard chill. If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time at Formentera and be prepared for possible wind on outdoor decks.
Formentera is known for its stunning white-sand beaches and vibrant local culture, making it a must-visit gem next to Palma de Mallorca. Beaches: Relax on the pristine Playa de Ses Illetes. Culture: Explore the charming lighthouse at La Mola for panoramic views and a taste of local history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Formentera.
Finding your way to Palma De Mallorca ferry port
The ferry terminal in Palma de Mallorca is located near the city center, specifically at Avenida Gabriel Roca, just a short walk from popular areas like the Cathedral of Santa Maria and the promenade. It’s about 8 km from Palma Airport, accessible via taxi (around 15 minutes) or public transport, such as the number 1 bus, which takes about 30 minutes.
In Formentera, the ferry terminal is situated in the port area of La Savina, close to key spots like the local markets and beaches. Ferries from Palma arrive frequently, making it easy to explore.
Keep in mind that schedules and transportation options can change, so it’s always good to check ahead for the latest details and reach out to our support team for any clarifications.
Exploring Formentera
Formentera is a beautiful small island in Spain that feels like a hidden treasure! It's famous for its sparkling blue waters and sandy beaches, like Playa de Ses Illetes, where you can swim and build sandcastles. The island is also known for yummy food, especially fresh fish and tasty paella, which you can enjoy at cozy beachside restaurants.
One of the coolest things to do is visit the lighthouse at Cap de Barbaria for stunning views or take a bike ride through the island’s pretty nature trails. If you’re lucky, you might spot some adorable animals, like tiny lizards or pretty birds. Don't miss the charming little shops in the village of Sant Francesc, where you can find unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Formentera is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Ibiza. Whether you're enjoying the beaches, tasting local dishes, or wandering through nature, there’s always something special waiting for you on this lovely island!
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