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Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry

How long is the ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona?

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

Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry Schedule

There are around 13 weekly sailings from Ibiza to Barcelona.  

Balearia provide 1 sailing daily, 5 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.

Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Ibiza Port at approximately 10:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 22:00. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Ibiza to Barcelona

The fastest ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona is with Grandi Navi Veloci in 8 hours.

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

The fastest ferries from Ibiza to Barcelona usually cost around $179.93.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona?

There are overnight ferries from Ibiza to Barcelona with GNV and Trasmed GLE. The first overnight ferry departs at 22:00 and arrives in Ibiza at 06:30.

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

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

Can I bring pets on the Ibiza Barcelona ferry?

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

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

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

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

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

How much luggage can I bring on the Ibiza Barcelona 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.

How far is Barcelona from Ibiza by sea?

The distance from Ibiza to Barcelona by ferry is 154 nautical miles.

Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona can vary between $66.57 and $386.37 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $115.55, with prices ranging from $14 and $293. The average price with a car is $203.13. 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

Cheap Ferry Ibiza Barcelona

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Barcelona ferry.

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

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

Can you do a day trip from Ibiza to Barcelona?

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

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

Flying from Ibiza to Barcelona is generally the better option due to its speed and convenience. Flights take about 1 hour, while ferries can take 7 to 9 hours. If you prioritize time and efficiency, flying is the way to go, with multiple daily departures. However, if you prefer a scenic and leisurely journey, the ferry offers a more relaxed experience at half the price, especially for those travelling with a car or large luggage.

How to get from Ibiza to Barcelona

The best way to travel from Ibiza to Barcelona 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 Ibiza to Spain page.
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Ibiza - Barcelona Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryIbiza
Destination CountrySpain
No. of Operators3
OperatorsBalearia, Grandi Navi Veloci & Trasmed GLE
Average Price$180
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings13
Average Sailing Duration8 h 59 m
Fastest Sailing Duration8 h
First Ferry10:00
Last Ferry22:00
Distance154 Nautical Miles

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

Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona?

    The ferry crossing time from Ibiza to Barcelona is approximately 8 hours 59 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 Ibiza to Barcelona?

    Ibiza to Barcelona ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Ibiza to Barcelona is $180. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Ibiza to Barcelona?

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

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

    Book ferries from Ibiza to Barcelona 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 Ibiza to Barcelona?

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

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

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

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

    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 Ibiza to Barcelona?

    The distance from Ibiza to Barcelona is 154 nautical miles.

Ibiza Guide

Famed for its electric nightlife and stunning natural beauty, Ibiza is a jewel of the Balearic Islands. The island is a magnet for music lovers, with iconic clubs like Pacha and Amnesia hosting world-renowned DJs. Yet, beyond the party scene, Ibiza offers serene coastal hideaways, charming whitewashed villages, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Its historic heart, Dalt Vila, a UNESCO-listed site, showcases cobbled streets and medieval architecture, revealing a different side of the island. Whether seeking relaxation or revelry, Ibiza delivers an unforgettable mix of excitement and tranquillity.

Barcelona Guide

Barcelona is a city where history, culture, and modern vibrancy converge. Home to Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces, including the awe-inspiring Sagrada Família and whimsical Park Güell, the city is a feast for the eyes. The lively La Rambla pulses with energy, featuring eclectic shops, street performers, and bustling cafés. Alongside its urban charm, Barcelona’s golden beaches offer a refreshing escape. From its world-class museums and renowned cuisine to the passionate football culture surrounding FC Barcelona, the city brims with excitement, making it an unmissable destination.

Ibiza to Barcelona Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/31/2025 and 4/6/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Balearia 10:01 19:00 8 hours 59 minutes Wed, Sat
Balearia 10:01 20:00 9 hours 59 minutes Sun
Grandi Navi Veloci 11:00 19:00 8 hours Fri
Trasmed GLE 11:00 19:30 8 hours 30 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Grandi Navi Veloci 11:00 20:00 9 hours Wed, Thu, Sat
Trasmed GLE 22:00 07:15 9 hours 15 minutes Mon
Grandi Navi Veloci 22:00 07:45 9 hours 45 minutes Mon
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