Ferry from Alcúdia to Barcelona
Tickets, prices & schedules
Discounts
Infants up to 1 years old can travel free of charge on the ferry from the port of Alcúdia in Mallorca to Barcelona. Additionally, children up to 13 years old can receive discounts of 50%. Residents of the Balearic Islands can benefit from ferry discounts of 75% or more.
On-board services and amenities
The 2 ferry companies operating on the Alcúdia to Barcelona ferry route - Baleària and Trasmed - offer modern, family-friendly vessels equipped with a range of amenities for a comfortable journey.
Onboard amenities include a variety of dining options such as restaurants, cafés, snack bars, and bars. Many ferries also feature open-air terrace areas and dedicated play zones for children, making the trip more relaxing for families. Trasmed ferries offer additional amenities like onboard shops, a swimming pool area with a bar and solarium, and even a gym.
Wi-Fi is available throughout the Alcúdia - Barcelona ferry route. Baleària offers paid Wi-Fi packages, though passengers on its smart ships, such as the Hypatia de Alejandría and Margarita Salas vessels, can enjoy free WhatsApp messaging for the entire voyage. Trasmed, on the other hand, typically provides free Wi-Fi access across its fleet.
Cabins and accommodation
Ferries operating between Alcúdia and Barcelona offer a range of accommodation options to suit different travel preferences and budgets. Most vessels feature comfortable cabins for up to 4 passengers, including interior cabins and sea-view exterior cabins. Cabin prices usually range between around €250 and €350, depending on the type.
Alternatively, you can book a numbered airplane-type seat, with prices starting at €54. On Baleària ferries, seating options include the standard Sirena seats, upgraded Neptuno seats located in the business lounge and VIP reclining seats for added comfort during the voyage.
Ferry luggage
Each ferry operator serving the Alcúdia - Barcelona ferry crossing has different luggage policies:
- Trasmed allows each passenger to carry up to 30 kg per luggage item.
- On the ferries of Baleària, there are no limitations on the amount of luggage, as long as you can carry and handle it on your own. There are also open luggage trunks in the passenger lounges, where you can leave your luggage during the trip.
Traveling with pets
When it comes to traveling by ferry from Alcúdia to Barcelona, you can bring along your pet on most vessels, by paying a fee of around €10-€20, depending on the size of the pet.
Pet-friendly amenities vary by operator and vessel, and may include kennels and pet-friendly cabins.
Remember to add your pet in the booking and carry the necessary health documents. In addition, don't forget to bring along a leash for your dog.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Barcelona from Alcúdia
Here are some travel tips for your ferry trip from Alcúdia to Barcelona:
- Make sure that you arrive at the port of Alcúdia in Mallorca at least 1 hr in advance, especially during high season, to avoid delays.
- Ferries to Barcelona also depart from the port of Palma in Mallorca. The distance between the 2 ports is about 58 km, which is about 1 hr by bus or 45 min by car. Check out the Palma - Barcelona ferry route for more info.
- Also check out the Barcelona - Alcúdia ferry route and plan your trip from the mainland to the Balearic island hassle-free.
- Planning a longer trip? Barcelona is more than just a ferry port - it's a vibrant city full of life, culture, food, and architecture. Consider staying a few days to explore everything it has to offer.
Where to take the ferry from Alcúdia to Barcelona
Ferries to Barcelona also depart from the port of Alcúdia, a popular resort town located on the northeast coast of the island. Close to the port, you will find numerous restaurants, shops, parking lots, and other amenities.
Where does the ferry arrive in Barcelona?
The ferry Alcúdia - Barcelona arrives at the port of Barcelona. It’s located 9 km from the city center and is easily accessible by public transport (metro, bus, train), car and taxi. The port is within walking distance to La Rambla or Barceloneta (around 10-20 min depending on your exact location) so you can get there on foot.
More specifically, Trasmed ferries departing from Alcúdia to the port of Barcelona normally arrive at the Terminal Ferries Barcelona. Baleària ferries to Barcelona normally arrive at the port’s Baleària terminal.
How long is the ferry ride from Alcúdia to Barcelona?
The duration of the Alcúdia - Barcelona ferry trip normally ranges from around 3.5 hr to 7 hr.
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FAQs
Yes, you can bring a vehicle aboard the ferry Alcúdia - Barcelona. Ferries can transport cars, motorcycles, campervans, and bicycles. Prices start at approximately €10 for motorbikes and €50 for cars.
Yes, there are high speed ferries from Alcúdia to Barcelona. The fastest ferry will take you to Barcelona in 3.5 hr.
The distance between Alcúdia and Barcelona is approximately 107 nautical miles (200 km).
Yes, there is! The Trasmed ferry to Barcelona departs from Alcúdia at around midnight and arrives the following morning at 07:00. Booking a cabin allows you to enjoy a good night’s sleep and wake up refreshed in the city.
When booking your Alcúdia - Barcelona ferry tickets with Trasmed or Baleària on Ferryhopper, you can conveniently check in online, receive your tickets on your phone and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket. No need to collect paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.