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Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands to Barcelona, Catalonia from $22: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
to
Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - PlaneBest price
128.7 milesDistance
2h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$45-340
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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$22-118
Cheapest
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Distance: 128.7 miles
Duration: 2h 47m

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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$84-335
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$86-333

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Ferry $26 $40 $26 $26 $26 $26 $107
Fly $23 $16 $17 $18 $17 $22 $30
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Traveling From Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona

Your journey from Palma de Mallorca offers a serene island atmosphere, while Barcelona beckons with its vibrant urban culture and iconic architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Gothic Quarter
• Narrow medieval streets filled with history.
• Stunning architecture, including the Barcelona Cathedral.
Gràcia
• Bohemian vibe with unique shops and cafes.
• Lively plazas perfect for socializing and relaxation.
Eixample
• Home to Gaudí's iconic Sagrada Familia.
• Wide boulevards lined with modernist buildings.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Timing your visits to Barcelona's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sagrada Familia
Visiting early in the morning or late afternoon helps avoid crowds and enjoy serene views.
Park Güell
Weekdays, especially in the early morning, offer a quiet atmosphere for exploration.
La Rambla
Explore early in the morning or later at night for a more relaxed stroll.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities and pack appropriately, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Barcelona: A Taste of Tradition and Innovation

Try the iconic dish 'Esqueixada,' a refreshing Catalan salad made with salt cod, tomatoes, and olives at a bustling tapas bar like La Cova Fumada. This dining experience showcases bold flavors and a lively atmosphere, offering a stark contrast to the more traditional Mediterranean fare found in Palma de Mallorca.

Palma de Mallorca - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aireuropa.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$27-160
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$17-150
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$19-140
Ferry
Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

Ferry from Palma de Mallorca Estación Marítima 2 to Barcelona

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$45-340

Ferry from Mallorca - Alcúdia to Barcelona

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$35-270
Contact phone
+34 912 66 02 15
Website
balearia.com

Ferry from Palma de Mallorca Estación Marítima 3 to Barcelona

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$60-340

Ferry from Mallorca - Alcúdia to Barcelona

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$35-270
Train
Contact phone
+34 971 17 77 77
Website
https://www.tib.org/en/inici

Train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estació

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4-6

Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The high-speed train operator, Renfe, offers catering services on trains from Palma to Barcelona. You can find a range of snacks, meals, and beverages available for purchase, including local Spanish delicacies. It's advisable to check the onboard menu upon boarding, as there are often seasonal specials.
• Seating Options: Renfe offers different seating classes on this route. First Class (Club) features spacious seats, complimentary meals, and access to exclusive lounges at stations. Business Class provides comfortable seating and included meals, while Economy Class offers standard seating with the option to purchase food and drinks onboard. Make sure to book your ticket in advance to secure your preferred class.
• Multiple Operators: The primary operator for the Palma to Barcelona route is Renfe. However, you can sometimes check for boat services to Barcelona through Balearia, which also connects Mallorca to the mainland. For more information, you can visit their websites: Renfe and Balearia.
🛫 Experience a short and convenient journey from Palma de Mallorca to Barcelona by plane in just 50 minutes with the quickest direct flight option available. 💸 Depending on the season and availability, prices for flights between Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca range from €20 to €109, offering budget-friendly choices for different travel preferences.
Departure Point
Palma Mallorca Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Take advantage of early check-in options provided by Air Europa, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines to secure a smoother departure from Palma de Mallorca Airport, especially during busy travel seasons.
• Upon arriving at Barcelona Airport, follow the 'Exit' signs to the ground transportation area, and consider using the Aerobus for a cost-effective and efficient transfer to the city center—it's approximately €5.90.
• Expect taxi fares from Barcelona Airport to the city center to range between €30 to €40, with the journey taking around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic; for the latest transportation options, check the Barcelona Airport website at aena.es

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