How to travel from Formentera to Palamos, Spain
The distance between Formentera and Palamos is around 451km (280 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 25m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Formentera to Palamos by ferry, bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Palamos → Formentera if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Plane and Bus
Take a ferry to Ibiza then fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Palamós.
- Duration4h 25m
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost€76($76)
Multiple operators
Ferry, Bus and Train
Take a ferry to Dènia then take the bus to Valencia - Ave Estacion Interm then take the train to Barcelona-Sants and then to Girona.
- Duration7h 60m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€510($515)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Dènia then take the bus to Barcelona and then to Palamós.
- Duration11h 50m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€410($410)
Multiple operators
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Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Dènia then drive to Palamós.
- Duration8h 10m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€415($420)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Formentera and Palamos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Formentera to Palamos by ferry, bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the bus which costs around €76 ($76) and will take around 4h 25m.
The distance between Formentera and Palamos is around 451km (280 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 378km (235 miles)
It takes around 7h 60m to get from Formentera and Palamos by ferry, bus and train.
The quickest way to get from Formentera to Palamos is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €76 ($76).
The cheapest way to travel between Formentera and Palamos is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €76 ($76) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Formentera and Palamos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ibiza then fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Palamós. instead which will take 4h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Formentera and Palamos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ibiza then fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Palamós. instead which will take 4h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Formentera to Palamos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ibiza then fly from Ibiza (IBZ) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Palamós. instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Palamos is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (GRO) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Palamos. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Reus Airport (REU) (REU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Formentera to Palamos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Dènia then take the bus to Valencia - Ave Estacion Interm then take the train to Barcelona-Sants and then to Girona. instead which will take 7h 60m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Formentera to Palamos is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 60m and will usually cost around €510 ($515).
Compare travel optionsbetween Formentera and Palamos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Plane and Bus | 4h 25m | €76($76) | 4 times a day | 451km (280 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train | 7h 60m | €510($515) | once daily | 723km (449 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 11h 50m | €410($410) | twice daily | 714km (444 miles) |
| Ferry to Ibiza, bus | 13h 10m | €480($480) | once daily | 523km (325 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 8h 10m | €415($420) | twice daily | 681km (423 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Formentera and Palamos
Ferry operators
Balearia
Trasmapi
Mediterranea Pitiusa
Acciona Trasmediterranea
Bus companies
Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
Moventis
Train operators
Airports near Palamos
The following major airports near Palamos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Palamos
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
- Distance
- 107km (66 miles) from Palamos
Reus Airport (REU)
- Distance
- 182km (113 miles) from Palamos