Ferry from Alcúdia to Ciutadella

Tickets, prices & schedules

The Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry connection operates year-round, with up to 7 daily crossings.

Ferries depart from the port of Alcúdia, in northern Mallorca, and arrive at the port of Ciutadella, on the west coast of Menorca. Tickets are available from €15.

Operators on this route include Baleària, Corsica Ferries and Menorca Lines, offering trips on both conventional ferries and high-speed vessels. The journey lasts between 1 hr and 2 hr and 30 min. Check the updated timetables, compare crossings and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper with no hidden fees!

Discounts

You can take advantage of the usual discounts offered by ferry companies when booking your Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry tickets. In general, infants usually travel for free from Alcúdia to Ciutadella, while children and seniors enjoy discounts of up to 50%. Residents of the Balearic Islands can also benefit from up to 85% off their tickets. Please note that available discounts may vary by company.

Check all Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry crossings in our booking engine, choose the one that best fits your plans and the discount you’re eligible for and… your Balearic adventure starts here!

On-board services and amenities

The vessels operating the Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry route include both high-speed and conventional ferries, offering a wide range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable journey.

You will find seats in air-conditioned lounges and spacious open decks to enjoy the sea views. Additionally, there are restaurants and bars where you can grab a bite or a drink, pet-friendly facilities, as well as services for passengers with disabilities.

Most ferries also usually offer a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.

Cabins and accommodation

On all Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferries, you can choose between standard deck-lounge seating or numbered seats for a more comfortable crossing.

Due to the short duration of the trip, cabins are only available on conventional ferries. Typically, you can choose between standard interior cabins, exterior cabins with windows, and deluxe cabins (with TV), accommodating 1-4 passengers. Cabin prices usually start at around €44 per person.

Luggage

Each ferry company has its own luggage policy.

  • On Baleària ferries, you can bring as much luggage as you can carry on board by yourself in one go, without assistance. Once onboard, you can store your belongings in the open luggage trunks in the passenger lounges, which remain open throughout the crossing.
  • On Corsica Ferries, passengers are allowed to bring 1 piece of hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 200x100x50 cm.
  • With Menorca Lines, foot passengers can carry up to 20 kg of personal luggage.

Traveling with pets

On the Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry route, you can travel with your pet. Depending on the company and type of ferry, some vessels offer different services and facilities for animals, such as pet-friendly cabins and kennels onboard.

For more information about the required documentation for traveling with your pet, we recommend checking directly with the ferry company.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Ciutadella from Alcúdia

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Alcúdia to Ciutadella:

  • We recommend arriving at the port at least 1 hr before ferry departure to avoid delays and crowds, especially during summer.
  • If you want to explore the island at your own pace, a great idea is to bring your own car on the Mallorca - Menorca ferry.
  • Check out our article on how to get to Menorca from Mallorca and mainland Spain.
  • We recommend booking your return ticket in advance, as seats on the Menorca - Mallorca ferry usually sell out quickly, especially in summer.
  • Don’t forget to pack your swimsuit, because… the beaches of Menorca are true Balearic treasures you’ll want to stay at forever!
  • Menorca is famous for its stunning natural landscapes and is fantastic for outdoor activities.
  • If you’re looking for sustainable holidays, Menorca is the place! The island has been declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve due to its strong commitment to eco-tourism.
  • If you want to extend your vacation a bit, take a look at our Balearic Islands ferry itineraries guide for more tips and information on the best routes around the archipelago.

Where to take the ferry from Alcúdia to Ciutadella

If you’re wondering how to get from Mallorca to Menorca, one of the fastest and most comfortable routes connects the port of Alcúdia, in northern Mallorca, with the port of Ciutadella, on the west coast of Menorca.

This route is very popular, especially in summer months, and allows you to reach Menorca in just a few hours. Additionally, train and bus connections link Alcúdia with other parts of Mallorca, making it easy to get to the port if you’re staying elsewhere on the island.

Where does the ferry arrive in Menorca?

Ferries from Mallorca arrive at the port of Ciutadella, located on the western coast of Menorca.

Nearby the port you’ll find cafés, restaurants, shops, and tourist services. The port of Ciutadella is also well connected by road to other parts of the island, making it easy to continue your journey around Menorca after disembarking.

How long is the ferry ride from Alcúdia to Ciutadella?

The duration of the Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry trip normally ranges from 1h to 1h 15m.

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FAQs

Yes, you can bring along your car, motorbike or camper on the Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry, as the vessels have garages for vehicle transport.

On the Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferries, vehicle tickets start at around €30 (car), €21 (motorbike), and €47 (camper).

The crossing Alcúdia - Ciutadella is served by both conventional ferries and high-speed vessels. The fastest ferry travels from the port of Alcúdia to the port of Ciutadella (Menorca) in just 1 hr, as the distance is relatively short.

The distance between Alcúdia and Ciutadella is approximately 39 nautical miles (72 km).

When booking your Alcúdia - Ciutadella ferry trip on Ferryhopper, you can check in online in no time, receive your tickets on your phone, and board directly with your e-ticket without having to pick up any printed 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.