Ferry from Formentera to Ibiza

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

• Children up to 12-13
• Youth card owners
• Senior travelers (over the age of 60 or 65)
• Large groups
• Large families
• Residents of the Balearic Islands

The companies operating the Formentera - Ibiza ferry route offer modern, family-friendly vessels designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey for every traveler. You’ll typically find:

• Snack bars and cozy cafés
• Accessible facilities for passengers with disabilities
• Open decks with scenic views of the Mediterranean
• Wi-Fi to stay connected during the journey
• Designated pet-friendly zones
• Children’s play areas on select vessels

Cabins and accommodation

Due to the short duration of the Formentera - Ibiza ferry ride, cabins are not available on this route. However, all ferries offer numbered airplane-style seats.

Luggage

Each operator serving the Formentera - Ibiza route has different luggage policies:

• Aquabus: 1 piece of luggage per passenger
• Baleària: no specific limitations on the amount of luggage per passenger
• Formentera Lines: up to 20 kg of luggage and 1 small piece of hand luggage 
• Trasmapi: passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage

Traveling with pets

All ferry companies serving the Formentera - Ibiza route allow pets on board free of charge, though conditions vary:

• Aquabus: large and medium-sized dogs should wear a muzzle and remain on a leash or in a carrier at all times. Pets must never be loose on board.
• Baleària: offers kennel facilities or allows small pets in personal cages; pets are not allowed in lounges or on open decks
• Formentera Lines: small pets in cages can travel inside; dogs on leashes with muzzles are allowed on outdoor decks; guide dogs are permitted everywhere
• Trasmapi: pets must stay in their own cage; large pets may only travel on the deck; in poor weather conditions, pets might not be allowed onboard

For specific pet travel requirements or documentation, we recommend contacting the ferry operator in advance.

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

• The ferry from Formentera to Ibiza Town can get crowded and the port of Ibiza is bustling during the summer. Therefore, make sure to arrive early to avoid crowds and have a comfortable trip.
• In the high season, make sure that you book your ferry tickets in advance, as the Formentera - Ibiza ferry is very popular during the summer months.
• Explore our travel guide for more ideas on what to do in Ibiza.
• Check out all the ways to get to Ibiza.
• Keep in mind that the last ferry from Ibiza to Formentera typically departs at 00:00, so plan accordingly.

Where to take the ferry from Formentera to Ibiza?

The ferry from Formentera departs from La Savina Port, located on the island’s northern coast. It’s about 3.5 km from the capital, Sant Francesc Xavier, and well-connected by bus to other villages and beaches. The port features a passenger terminal and a café with panoramic sea views.

Where does the ferry arrive in Ibiza?

Ferries from Formentera dock at the main port of Ibiza, conveniently located near the Old Town and just a 10-min drive from the airport.