Ferry from Ibiza to Formentera

Is there a ferry from Ibiza to Formentera?

The Ibiza - Formentera ferry route runs several times per day throughout the year. The companies that generally operate on the Ibiza - Formentera ferry route are Baleària, Trasmapi, Formentera Lines, and Aquabus.

Please note that ferry timetables are subject to change depending on the season. On Ferryhopper, you can check real-time schedules and book your ferry tickets online with ease.

What’s the ferry timetable from Ibiza to Formentera?

There are more than 35 daily ferry crossings from the port of Ibiza to the port of La Savina in Formentera.

During summer, there is usually increased frequency, with over 60 daily sailings from Ibiza to Formentera.

The first Ibiza - Formentera boat normally departs from Ibiza at 07:05 in the morning and arrives in Formentera at around 07:35. The last ferry is usually at 23:30, reaching the port of Formentera around midnight.

How much is the ferry from Ibiza to Formentera?

The Ibiza - Formentera ferry price usually ranges from around €18 to €30 for standard tickets. The final ticket cost may vary depending on available discounts, seat type and vehicle selection.

Offers

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Discounts

Infants and toddlers (up to 3 years) can usually travel from Ibiza to Formentera for free. There are also discount tickets for:

• Children
• Youth card owners
• Senior travelers (over the age of 60)
• Large groups
• Large families
• Residents

How long is the ferry ride from Ibiza to Formentera?

The Ibiza - Formentera ferry time ranges from 29 min to 58 min. The trip duration mainly depends on the type of vessel you’ve chosen (high-speed or conventional).

However, keep in mind that the trip duration from Ibiza to Formentera also depends on the season.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Ibiza to Formentera?

Yes, there are many high-speed boats to Formentera. The fastest Ibiza - Formentera ferry takes about 29 min to reach the port.

What’s the distance between Ibiza and Formentera?

The distance between Ibiza and Formentera is just 10 nautical miles (19 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Formentera from Ibiza

Here are some travel tips for your Ibiza - Formentera ferry trip:

• The ferry from Ibiza Town to Formentera can get crowded and the port of Ibiza is bustling during the summer. Therefore, make sure to arrive well in advance to avoid crowds and have a comfortable trip.
• Catching the ferry to Formentera from Ibiza is your go-to option, as the island of Formentera doesn't have an airport.
• In high season, make sure that you book your ferry tickets in advance, as Ibiza - Formentera ferries are very popular during the summer months.
• Explore our travel guide for more ideas on what to do in Formentera.
• Check out all the ways to get to Formentera.

Where to take the ferry from Ibiza to Formentera?

You can catch a ferry to Formentera from Ibiza on a daily basis. Ferries depart from the main port of Ibiza to the port of La Savina in Formentera.

The port of Ibiza is located close to the island’s Old Town and it's a 10-minute drive from the airport.

Can I travel on the ferry from Ibiza to Formentera with a car?

Yes, you can bring your vehicle on the ferry from Ibiza to Formentera. Vehicle transportation is possible on most Baleària and Trasmapi vessels. However, there are some important considerations and restrictions to keep in mind:

• Seasonal restrictions: to reduce pollution and traffic on the island, the circulation of vehicles is limited from the end of June until the beginning of September. During this period, you need to apply for a permit to transfer, drive and park your vehicle on the island. For more information, visit the Formentera Eco website.
• Pricing: the cost of transporting a vehicle on the Ibiza - Formentera ferry may vary depending on the ferry company, vehicle size and the season. Generally, transporting a standard car costs €20 each way. For motorcycles, prices can start from €0 and go up to €20 each way.
• Booking: it is highly recommended to book your vehicle tickets in advance, especially during the high season.

Tip: Ferryhopper recommends exploring the island of Formentera by bicycle.

Ferry luggage

The ferry companies serving this route have different luggage policies:

• Aquabus allows 1 piece of luggage per passenger. 
• On the ferries of Baleària, there are no specific limitations on the amount of luggage per passenger.
• With Formentera Lines, each passenger can carry a maximum of 20 kg of luggage and 1 small piece of hand luggage. 
• Trasmapi ferries allow passengers to carry up to 20 kg of luggage. 

Cabins

Ferries traveling from Ibiza to Formentera normally don’t offer cabins, as the ferry trip is too short to book one.

Pet travel

All ferry companies serving the Ibiza to Formentera boat trip let you travel with your pet for free. Some of them have special kennels for your dog and you can even bring your cat or reptile with you in a cage.

• Aquabus: this ferry company allows pet transportation without any specific conditions.
• Baleària: there are special facilities with kennels where you can keep your dog, or, if its size allows it, your pet can stay inside a cage you have brought yourself. However, pets are not allowed to walk in the lounge or on the deck of the ferry.
• Formentera Lines: on some vessels, small pets are allowed inside, provided that they stay in their cage. However, you can walk with your dog on the exterior deck as long as it’s kept on a leash and wears a muzzle. Guide dogs are allowed everywhere on the ferry. 
• Trasmapi: you can travel with your pet as long as it stays in its cage. There are no available pet cages on the ferries. Keep in mind that large-sized pets can only travel on the deck. In case weather conditions are bad, pets might not be allowed on the ship at all.

For more information regarding documents and pet travel, we recommend contacting the ferry operator you’re traveling with.

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