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Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry

How long is the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

The Barcelona to Ibiza ferry route is provided by 3 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Barcelona to Ibiza takes approximately 8 hours 30 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Barcelona to Ibiza ferry can range between 7 hours 59 minutes and 9 hours 45 minutes depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.   

Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry Schedule

There are around 13 weekly sailings from Barcelona to Ibiza.  

Balearia provide 1 sailing daily, 6 sailings weekly. Grandi Navi Veloci provide 1 sailing daily, 5 sailings weekly. Trasmed GLE provide 1 sailing daily, 5 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Barcelona Port at approximately 21:15 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 22:01. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Barcelona to Ibiza

The fastest ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza is with Balearia in 7 hours 59 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

The fastest ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza usually cost around $305.90.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

There are overnight ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza. The first overnight ferry departs at 21:45 and arrives in Ibiza at 06:15.

Can I reserve a cabin on the Barcelona ferry to Ibiza?

There are cabins available on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza with Balearia.

Can I bring pets on the Barcelona Ibiza ferry?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Barcelona to Ibiza with Balearia.

Can I bring my car on the ferry to Ibiza from Barcelona?

Yes, you can bring your car on the Barcelona to Ibiza ferry with Balearia, Grandi Navi Veloci & Trasmed GLE.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Barcelona Ibiza ferry with Balearia, Grandi Navi Veloci & Trasmed GLE.

How much luggage can I bring on the Barcelona Ibiza ferry?

Foot passengers travelling with Balearia can take as much luggage as they can physically carry onboard. Passengers travelling with Trasmed GLE can take luggage with a maximum weight of up to 30 kg at no additional cost. While passengers travelling with GNV can take up to 2 pieces of personal luggage. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.

Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza can vary between $117.20 and $538.31 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $168.80, with prices ranging from $14 and $293. The average price with a car is $356.92. Car prices can range from $38 and $525. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 March 2025

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Can I travel in first class on the Barcelona Ibiza ferry?

First class is available on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza with Trasmed GLE.

Can you do a day trip from Barcelona to Ibiza?

Unfortunately, you can't take a day trip from Barcelona to Ibiza by ferry due to the long sailing duration.

Is it better to fly or ferry to Ibiza from Barcelona?

Although flying to Ibiza is faster, there are many advantages to taking a ferry. Ferries are usually much cheaper by comparison. You can also bring your vehicle onboard, which saves you money having to rent a car when you arrive in Ibiza.

How to get from Barcelona to Ibiza

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Ibiza is by ferry. With 2 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Spain to Ibiza page.
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Barcelona - Ibiza Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountrySpain
Destination CountryIbiza
No. of Operators3
OperatorsBalearia, Grandi Navi Veloci & Trasmed GLE
Average Price$305
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings13
Average Sailing Duration8 h 30 m
Fastest Sailing Duration7 h 59 m
First Ferry21:15
Last Ferry22:01
Distance154 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    The ferry crossing time from Barcelona to Ibiza is approximately 8 hours 30 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    Barcelona to Ibiza ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza is $305. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Barcelona to Ibiza?

    There are 3 popular ferry operators for Barcelona to Ibiza. These are

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    Book ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Ibiza with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Barcelona to Ibiza with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:

  • How far is Barcelona to Ibiza?

    The distance from Barcelona to Ibiza is 154 nautical miles.

When is the best time to book sailings from Barcelona to Ibiza?

The best time to book sailings from Barcelona to Ibiza is typically in advance, especially during the peak summer months of June to August. It is recommended to book at least a few weeks ahead to secure your preferred date and time.

What is the baggage allowance on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

The baggage allowance on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza may vary depending on the ferry company you choose. It is best to check with the specific ferry company you plan to travel with for their baggage allowance policies. Generally, most ferry companies allow passengers to bring one or two pieces of luggage per person, with weight and size restrictions. It is recommended to pack light and follow the guidelines provided by the ferry company to avoid any issues during your journey.

Is there accessibility for disabled passengers on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza?

Yes, most ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza do have accessibility options for disabled passengers. This may include ramps, elevators, wheelchair-accessible cabins, and staff trained to assist passengers with disabilities. It is recommended to contact us in advance to discuss specific needs and ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.

How long does it take to disembark from the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

The disembarkation process from the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza typically takes around 30-60 minutes, depending on the size of the ferry, number of passengers, and any customs procedures that need to be completed.

Why might there be no sailings on my chosen date from Barcelona to Ibiza?

There may be no sailings from Barcelona to Ibiza due to high demand, maintenance, weather conditions, or schedule changes. Contact us for updated timetables.

What will I need when travelling with my pet on Balearia?

When travelling with your pet on Balearia, you will need to ensure you have the following:

  • A valid pet passport with all necessary vaccinations and documentation
  • A secure pet carrier or crate that meets Balearia's guidelines
  • Food, water, and any necessary medications for your pet
  • A leash and collar for when your pet is out of the carrier
  • Pet waste bags for cleaning up after your pet

Where will my pet stay during the ferry crossing on Balearia?

Your pet will stay in a designated designated pet area on the Balearia ferry during the crossing. It is important to follow the specific conditions set by Balearia for traveling with pets to ensure their safety and comfort.

Can I travel with a guide or assistance dog on ferries operated by Balearia?

Yes, passengers are allowed to travel with guide or assistance dogs on Balearia ferries. However, it is important to check with the ferry company in advance to ensure that all necessary arrangements and accommodations can be made for you and your dog during the journey.

What accommodation and seating options are available on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza operated by Trasmed GLE?

Trasmed GLE offers the following accommodation and seating options on ferries from Barcelona to Ibiza:

  • Cabins: Cabins are provided by Trasmed GLE for passengers looking for overnight accommodation during the journey.
  • Seating: In addition to cabins, passengers can also choose from various seating options such as standard seats, premium seats, and VIP lounges for added comfort.

Can I take my campervan on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza?

Yes, you can take your campervan on the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza. The average price for campers is $440.96, with a minimum of $97.42.

Taking the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza

When taking the ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza, you can expect a comfortable and scenic journey across the Mediterranean Sea. The ferry ride typically takes around 8 hours, during which you can enjoy amenities such as onboard restaurants, lounges, and outdoor decks to take in the beautiful views. One unique feature of this journey is the opportunity to see the stunning coastline of Spain from the water, as well as the chance to spot dolphins and other marine life along the way. Additionally, some ferries offer overnight options, allowing you to arrive in Ibiza early in the morning and make the most of your time on the island.

Collecting your ferry tickets at Barcelona

Passengers collecting ferry tickets at Barcelona must check in with the ferry operator upon arrival at the terminal, where they may receive a new boarding pass. It is important to have the confirmation email, identification, and any other required documents ready for presentation. Ticket booths are usually located near the ferry terminal for easy access. To avoid delays, it is recommended to arrive at the terminal at least an hour before departure. For a smooth check-in process, make sure to follow any instructions given by the ferry operator, have all necessary documents readily available, and be prepared to answer any questions related to your reservation.

How to get to Barcelona Port

To get to Barcelona Port, you can take a taxi or public transportation. If you are coming by car, take the Ronda Litoral highway towards the port area. If you prefer to take the train, you can use the RENFE train services to Estació de França, which is located near the port. From there, you can walk or take a taxi to the port. Additionally, you can take bus number 120 which stops near the port area. For travelers with reduced mobility, there are accessible taxi services available at designated taxi stands near the port entrance. Nearby landmarks include the Maremagnum shopping center and the Columbus Monument, which can help you navigate your way to the port.

Ship Facilities

On board the ferry, passengers have access to a variety of facilities to enhance their travel experience. Dining options range from casual cafes serving snacks and beverages to sit-down restaurants offering a selection of meals. Seating areas include both indoor and outdoor spaces, with comfortable chairs and tables available for passengers to relax and enjoy the journey. Shops on board offer a range of goods from souvenirs to essential travel items. Cabins are available for passengers looking for a more private and comfortable space to rest during the trip. Child-friendly zones provide entertainment and activities for young travelers, ensuring a pleasant experience for families. Special services such as Wi-Fi, premium lounges with exclusive amenities, and accessibility features for passengers with disabilities are also available to cater to the diverse needs of travelers. These facilities collectively contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience, making the ferry journey a convenient and enjoyable option for passengers.

Useful information on your arrival to Ibiza

Upon arrival in Ibiza, travelers can expect to find parking options available near the port area. Taxis are readily available for transportation to various destinations on the island, and there are nearby train stations for those looking to travel further inland. Taxis can be found outside the port area, and train stations are within walking distance. When driving in Ibiza, it is important to adhere to the local speed limits, which are typically 50 km/h in urban areas and 90 km/h on highways. There are toll roads on the island, so be prepared with cash or credit cards for payment. Additionally, it is important to obey traffic regulations, including wearing seat belts and refraining from using mobile phones while driving.

Barcelona Guide

Located in Catalonia's vibrant capital city, the Barcelona ferry port is a bustling hub of activity with ferries connecting the city to various destinations across the Mediterranean. Situated near the waterfront, travelers can enjoy stunning views of the sea and the city skyline as they wait to board their ferry. Within walking distance from the ferry port, visitors can explore top attractions such as the famous Gothic Quarter, home to historic buildings, narrow streets, and charming squares. For art enthusiasts, the Picasso Museum and the MACBA (Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art) are must-visit cultural institutions showcasing a range of artistic masterpieces.Travelers looking to venture further into the city can easily access public transportation options from the ferry port. The nearest metro station, Drassanes, is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, providing convenient access to the city center and other neighborhoods. Bus stops are also located in the vicinity, offering additional transportation choices for exploring Barcelona. In addition to its proximity to public transport links, the Barcelona ferry port is conveniently located near the Estació de França, one of the city's main train stations, making it easy for travelers to continue their journey by rail. Whether you're arriving in Barcelona or departing for a new adventure, the ferry port serves as a convenient gateway to the city's many charms and attractions.

Ibiza Guide

Located on the vibrant island of Ibiza, the Ibiza ferry port offers travelers a convenient gateway to the island's many attractions. Situated near the heart of the town, visitors can easily explore the charming streets, bustling markets, and lively nightlife that make Ibiza a popular destination. With a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops within walking distance, passengers can immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine. Those looking to venture further afield can easily access public transport links from the port, including buses and taxis, to explore the island's picturesque beaches and historic sites. The town center, with its array of dining options and cultural landmarks, is just a short distance from the Ibiza ferry port. Travelers can also easily reach the train station and bus stations, allowing for seamless connections to other parts of the island. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the island's natural beauty, or experience its vibrant nightlife, the Ibiza ferry port is the perfect starting point for your Ibiza adventure.

Barcelona to Ibiza Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/24/2025 and 3/30/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Trasmed GLE 22:00 07:00 9 hours Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Trasmed GLE 22:00 07:10 9 hours 10 minutes Sat
Grandi Navi Veloci 22:00 07:30 9 hours 30 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Grandi Navi Veloci 22:00 07:45 9 hours 45 minutes Sat
Balearia 22:01 06:45 8 hours 44 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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