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Palma (Mallorca) → Ibiza

The fast ferry between the two biggest Balearic islands, taking just over two hours from Palma to Ibiza’s Botafoc terminal. Timings let you leave Mallorca early and return the same evening, and Formentera is a further 30 minutes on from Ibiza.

⏱ About 2h – 2h 15m🚢 1 operator📅 Early-morning departures from Mallorca with late-afternoon returns, allowing day trips🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly

Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry at a glance

The ferry from Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza takes About 2h – 2h 15m across the Balearic Sea, operated by Baleària. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: early-morning departures from Mallorca with late-afternoon returns, allowing day trips.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: balearia.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Ibiza to Palma (Mallorca)

Baleària also sails Ibiza to Palma (Mallorca), taking About 2h – 2h 15m.

Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Early-morning departures from Palma with a late-afternoon return, allowing a day trip

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Baleària timetable →

Source: Baleària Mallorca–Ibiza page (Wayback snapshot 2026-02-02). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Palma (Mallorca) and Ibiza

📐 70 Nautical Miles
Palma (Mallorca)⇄Ibiza
⏱ About 2h – 2h 15m · 📐 70 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
BaleàriaAbout 2h 15mEleanor Roosevelt

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

70 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Ibiza’s Botafoc terminal is across the harbour from Ibiza Town (Dalt Vila)
  • Fast ferries continue from Ibiza to La Savina, Formentera, in about 30 minutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza?
The crossing typically takes About 2h – 2h 15m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry sail?
Early-morning departures from Palma with a late-afternoon return, allowing a day trip. This is the pattern published in the Baleària Mallorca–Ibiza page (Wayback snapshot 2026-02-02) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza?
Baleària operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Palma (Mallorca) to Ibiza ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Palma (Mallorca) from Ibiza by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 70 nautical miles (roughly 130 km).